Valeria Fabrizi (born 20 October 1936) is an Italian actress, singer, tv host and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Italia 1957.
Valeria Fabrizi | |
|---|---|
 Fabrizi in 1974 | |
| Born | 20 October 1936 Rome, Kingdom of Italy |
| Spouse | |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Italia 1957 |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Italia 1957 (Winner) Miss Universe 1957 (Top 15) |
Life and career
editBorn in Verona, in 1936 Fabrizi made her acting debut in the revue Campione senza valore.[1] The same year, she had her first leading role in the comedy play Carlo non farlo.[1] she entered in Miss Universe 1957 where she placed Top 15 and appeared in the comedy play L'adorabile Giulio.[1] After having been the soubrette of the 1959 musical Una storia in blue jeans she became the prima donna of the Erminio Macario's stage company.[1] In 1964 Fabrizi married Tata Giacobetti, member of the group Quartetto Cetra, and started appearing in their television works.[1] Fabrizi also has a film career of about thirty films, and she recorded several singles with EMI.[1][2]
Filmography
editFilms
edit| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Girls of Today | Red-head woman | Cameo appearance |
| Io piaccio | Theatre attender | Cameo appearance | |
| Beautiful but Dangerous | Silvana | ||
| Il falco d'oro | Waitress | Cameo appearance | |
| 1957 | Mama's Boy | Wanda | |
| Engaged to Death | Pretty woman | Cameo appearance | |
| 1958 | Vento di primavera | Carla | |
| 1959 | Knight Without a Country | Countess of Holten | |
| Le sorprese dell'amore | Mimma | ||
| La cento chilometri | Giuseppina | ||
| Un canto nel deserto | Jacqueline | ||
| 1960 | Caccia al marito | Maresa Ferrari | |
| Adua and Her Friends | Fosca | ||
| Ferragosto in bikini | Ainé | ||
| 1961 | Akiko | Tosca | |
| Walter e i suoi cugini | Claudia | ||
| Le magnifiche 7 | Minou | ||
| Scandali al mare | Lolita | ||
| Un figlio d'oggi | Laura Raghi | ||
| Bellezze sulla spiaggia | Nurse Valeria | ||
| 1962 | Il segugio | Morenita | |
| Il medico delle donne | Beatrice | ||
| L'assassino si chiama Pompeo | Solange | ||
| Le massaggiatrici | Milena | ||
| 1963 | Queste pazze, pazze donne | Carmelina | Segment: "Siciliani a Milano" |
| Mathias Sandorf | Helene | ||
| Torpedo Bay | Susanne | ||
| Le motorizzate | Valeria | Segment: "La signora ci marcia" | |
| 1964 | I marziani hanno 12 mani | Hotel waitress | Cameo appearance |
| Le sette vipere | Claude | ||
| 1965 | Questo pazzo, pazzo mondo della canzone | Aroldo's wife | |
| Här kommer bärsärkarna | Elina | ||
| 1966 | Delitto d'amore | Cristina | |
| Ringo and His Golden Pistol | Margie | ||
| 1967 | Soldati e capelloni | Concetta Sciortino | |
| 1968 | I due magnifici fresconi | Carmela | |
| 1971 | When Men Carried Clubs and Women Played Ding-Dong | Wife | |
| Four Gunmen of the Holy Trinity | Adeline Martinez | ||
| 1973 | Women in Cell Block 7 | La Romana | |
| 1975 | Amore mio spogliati… che poi ti spiego | Benita | |
| Paolo Barca, Schoolteacher and Weekend Nudist | Mrs. Manzotti | ||
| Lover Boy | Celeste | ||
| Calore in provincia | Martha | ||
| 1976 | Vai col liscio | Valeria | |
| 1981 | Chaste and Pure | Second wife | |
| 1984 | Windsurf - Il vento nelle mani | Car driver | Cameo appearance |
| 1991 | Caldo soffocante | Housekeeper | Cameo appearance |
| 1994 | Dichiarazioni d'amore | Piera | |
| 1999 | Bagnomaria | Brunello's widow | Cameo appearance |
| 2006 | Notte prima degli esami | Adele | |
| 2008 | The Seed of Discord | Veronica's mother | |
| 2017 | Non c'è campo | Grandma | |
| 2018 | Dreamfools | Carmen | |
| 2019 | Se mi vuoi bene | Olivia |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Farse d'altri tempi | Marietta | Episode: "In pretura" |
| 1963 | La moglie di papà | Clara | Television film |
| 1964 | Biblioteca di Studio Uno | Margie / Bella | 2 episodes |
| 1967 | TuttoTotò | Waitress | Episode: "Il grande maestro" |
| 1968 | Non cantare, spara | Pernice | Episode: "Settima puntata" |
| 1970 | Un certo Harry Brent | Sarah Miles | 5 episodes |
| 1973 | Qui squadra mobile | Doris Scott | Episode: "Tutto di lei tranne il nome" |
| 1978 | The Nativity | Mado Fioresi | Television film |
| 1981 | Storia di Anna | Edvige | 2 episodes |
| 1991 | I ragazzi del muretto | Gigi's mother | Episode: "Amori difficili" |
| 1995 | Voci notturne | Matilde Fiorenza | 3 episodes |
| 1996 | Il maresciallo Rocca | Catherina Moghi | Episode: "Morte di una ragazza polacca" |
| 1997 | Un prete tra noi | Sandra Lancetti | Episode: "Per troppo amore" |
| 1998 | Linda e il brigadiere | Nietta | Episode: "Il fratello di Linda" |
| 2000–2001 | Sei forte, maestro | Lucina Nardi | 52 episodes |
| 2000 | Il rumore dei ricordi | Matteo's mother | Television film |
| 2005 | Il bambino sull'acqua | Pina | Television film |
| 2007–2008 | Un posto al sole | Ginevra D'Ambrosio | 9 episodes |
| 2010 | Tutti per Bruno | Enza | 12 episodes |
| 2011–present | Che Dio ci aiuti | Sister Costanza | 132 episodes |
| 2011 | Don Matteo | Episode: "Don Matteo sotto accusa" | |
| 2013–2014 | Un matrimonio | Rosalia Osti | 6 episodes |
| 2015–2017 | Il paradiso delle signore | Countess Terrani | 16 episodes |
| 2020 | Doc – Nelle tue mani | Tilde Ravelli | Episode: "L'errore" |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f Felice Cappa; Piero Gelli; Marco Mattarozzi. Dizionario dello spettacolo del '900. Baldini & Castoldi, 1998. ISBN 8880892959.
- ^ Gianni Canova. Enciclopedia del cinema. Garzanti, 2009. ISBN 881150516X.
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