Jenny Tamburi
| Jenny Tamburi | |
|---|---|
 Jenny Tamburi in La seduzione (1973) | |
| Born |
Luciana Tamburini November 27, 1952 Rome, Italy |
| Died | 1 May 2006 (aged 53) |
| Occupation |
Actress Casting director |
| Years active | 1970 - 2005 |
Jenny Tamburi (27 November 1952 – 1 May 2006), sometimes credited as Luciana della Robbia, was an Italian actress and television hostess.
Born in Rome as Luciana Tamburini, she debuted on stage with Johnny Dorelli at 17, in Aggiungi un posto a tavola.[1] Her film debut was in 1970 in Vittorio Caprioli's Splendours and miseries of Madame Royale, opposite Ugo Tognazzi.[1] Tamburi was a memorable femme fatale in La seduzione (1973). She was very active in genre films, especially commedia sexy all'italiana and giallo films.
After the retirement from acting she started a career as casting director and opened a drama school in Rome.[1][2]
Selected filmography
- Splendori e miserie di Madame Royale (1970)
- Fiorina la vacca (1972)
- Il sorriso della iena (1972)
- La seduzione (1973)
- Women in Cell Block 7 (1973)
- La prova d'amore (1974)
- Le scomunicate di San Valentino (1974)
- Peccato senza malizia (1975)
- Frankenstein - Italian Style (1975)
- The Suspicious Death of a Minor (1975)
- Scandal in the Family (1975)
- Donna... cosa si fa per te (1976)
- Sangue di sbirro (1976)
- Confessions of a Frustrated Housewife (1976)
- Giovannino (1976)
- Dove volano i corvi d'argento (1977)
- Melodrammore (1977)
- Sette note in nero (1977)
- Liquirizia (1979)
- Bello di mamma (1980)
- Il tango della gelosia (1981)
- Pierino la peste alla riscossa (1982)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "È scomparsa l' attrice Jenny Tamburi". La Repubblica. 2 May 2006. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ↑ "Cinema, è morta Jenny Tamburi sexy diva degli anni '70". TGcom. 1 May 2006. Retrieved 14 February 2012.