Luciana Angiolillo
Luciana Angiolillo | |
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Born |
Rome | 22 December 1925
Occupation | actress |
Luciana Angiolillo (born 22 December 1925) is an Italian former actress and model. She is sometimes credited as Luciana Angelillo.
Life and career
Born Luciana Nevi in Rome, Angiolillo started her career as a runway model.[1][2] She made her film debut thanks to the friendship of Ennio Flaiano, who suggested her to the director Luciano Emmer for the role of a uper class lady in Camilla.[2][3] From then she appeared in a number of films, often in stereotypal roles of snobbish bourgeois ladies.[2] Gradually relegated to secondary roles, Angiolillo eventually devoted herself to the direction of a fashion house owned by her.[2]