Name
Mariangela Melato
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1941-09-18
Deathday
2013-01-11 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mariangela Melato (19 September 1941 – 11 January 2013) was an Italian cinema and theatre actress.
Born in Milan, the daughter of a traffic policeman and a seamstress, Melato from a young age studied painting at the Academy of Brera, drawing posters and working as a window dresser at La Rinascente to pay for her acting lessons with Esperia Sperani. A striking, blonde actress, she began her stage career in 1960, entering the stage company of Fantasio Piccoli and debuting as an actress in the play Binario cieco.From 1963 to 1965 she worked with Dario Fo in Settimo: ruba un po' meno and La colpa è sempre del diavolo, then in 1967 she worked with Luchino Visconti in The Nun of Monza. In 1968, her final theater breakthrough with Orlando furioso by Luca Ronconi.She made her film debut in 1969 with Pupi Avati's Thomas e gli indemoniati.
Known For
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Nada, named after a gang of Spanish anarchists, is a small, confused band of French terror...
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In June 1983 the journalist and TV presenter Enzo Tortora was arrested on charges of drug ...
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When his anarchist friend is killed trying to assassinate Mussolini, Tunin decides it's up...
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A wealthy woman's yachting holiday with friends in the Mediterranean Sea takes an unexpect...
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After losing a finger in a work accident, an Italian worker becomes increasingly involved ...
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The fictional town of Villa Romero is the set upon which the events of Spain's civil war p...
- 1976 Moses the Lawgiver as Prinzessin Bithia
- 1980 Flash Gordon as Kala
- 1974 Swept Away as Raffaella Pavone Lanzetti
- 1983 Petomaniac as Catherine
- 1980 Lost and Found as Marta
- 1973 Love and Anarchy as Salomè
- 1976 Dear Michele as Mara Castorelli
- 1976 One Way or Another as Giacinta
- 1978 Saxofone as Fiorenza
- 1971 The Working Class Goes to Heaven as Lidia
- 1977 Beach House as Giulia
- 1981 So Fine as Lira
- 1979 To Forget Venice as Anna
- 1982 Tomorrow We Dance as Mariangela
- 1980 Il resto del Pap'occhio as Attrice non selezionata
- 1971 Between Miracles as Maestra
- 1975 What's Your Sign? as Marietta detta "Claquette"
- 1972 Execution Squad as Sandra
- 1999 Un uomo perbene as Anna Tortora
- 1974 Policewoman as Giovanna Abbastanzi
- 1970 Basta guardarla as Marisa
- 2005 Come Away with Me as Maria Grande
- 1972 We'll Call Him Andrea as Maria Antonazzi
- 1972 The Seduction of Mimi as Fiorella Meneghini
- 1986 Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil as Fulvia Bolk
- 1994 Due volte vent'anni as Marianne
- 1985 Secrets Secrets as Giuliana, il giudice
- 1971 Romance as Carlotta
- 1993 La fine è nota as Elena Malva
- 1975 Eye of the Cat as Giulia
- 1974 Il generale dorme in piedi as Lola Pigna
- 1999 Dirty Linen as Cinzia
- 1971 Come Together as Nurse
- 1989 Mortacci as Jolanda
- 2021 We Are Cinema as Self (archive footage)
- 2004 Love Returns as Federica Strozzi
- 1975 C.I.A. Secret Story as Tania
- 1985 My Dearest Son as Stefania
- 2000 La vita cambia as Viola
- 1970 Thomas as Zoe
- 1974 By the Blood of Others as Mayor's daughter
- 1975 The Tree of Guernica as Vandale
- 1977 La Presidentessa as Yvette Jolifleur
- 1970 Let's Have a Riot as Moglie di Riccardo
- 1970 The Married Priest as Prostitute
- 2001 Probably Love as Herself
- 2010 Filumena Marturano as Filumena Marturano
- 2005 Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker as Self
- 1981 Help Me Dream as Francesca
- 1982 My Darling, My Dearest as Armida
- 1979 The Days Are Numbered as Angela
- 1972 The Sicilian Checkmate as Rosaria Licata
- 1987 Dancers as Contessa
- 1970 Invasion as Valentina
- 1977 The Cat as Ofelia Pecoraro
- 1982 The Good Soldier as Marta
- 1974 The Nada Gang as Veronique Cash
- 1980 In the Pope's Eye as unselected actress
- 1972 Orestea
- 2007 Le ragazze di Milano as Self
- 2008 Rebecca, la prima moglie ( 2 episodes )
- 1975 The Frenzy of Orlando ( 5 episodes ) as Olimpia
- 1997 L'avvocato delle donne ( 6 episodes ) as Irene Salvi
- 1975 Les Rendez-vous du dimanche ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1974 Moses the Lawgiver ( 7 episodes ) as Princess Bithia
