Dria Paola
Dria Paola | |
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Born |
21 November 1909 Rovigo, Italy |
Died |
12 November 1993 Rome, Italy |
Other names | Etra Pitteo |
Occupation |
Film actor Stage actor |
Years active | 1926 - 1942 (film) |
Dria Paola (1909–1993) was an Italian stage and film actress. She played the female lead in Alessandro Blasetti's late silent Sun (1929).[1] In 1930 she starred in the first Italian sound film The Song of Love.[2]
Selected filmography
- Sun (1929)
- The Song of Love (1930)
- The Man with the Claw (1931)
- Medico per forza (1931)
- Fanny (1933)
- Mr. Desire (1934)
- The Blind Woman of Sorrento (1934)
- My Song to the Wind (1939)
- The Knight of San Marco (1939)
References
Bibliography
- Forgacs, David & Gundle, Stephen. Mass Culture and Italian Society from Fascism to the Cold War. Indiana University Press, 2007.
- Reich, Jacqueline & Garofalo, Piero. Re-Viewing Fascism: Italian Cinema, 1922 to 1943. Indiana University Press, 2002.