Milly Vitale
| Milly Vitale | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
Camilla Vitale 16 July 1933 Rome, Italy |
| Died |
2 November 2006 (aged 74) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1947-1972 |
| Spouse(s) | Vincent Hillyer (1960-1966) |
| Children |
Edoardo Vitale (b. 1961) Vincent Vitale Jr. (b. 1964)[1] |
| Parent(s) |
Riccardo Vitale Natasha Shidlowski |
Camilla "Milly" Vitale (16 July 1933, Rome, Italy – 2 November 2006, Rome, Italy) was an Italian actress. She was the daughter of conductor Riccardo Vitale and choreographer Natasha Shidlowski.
She appeared in numerous post-war Italian films. She appeared in a few Hollywood movies but never achieved star status like her contemporaries Sophia Loren and Gina Lollobrigida. In her most notable U.S. role, she appeared with Bob Hope as "Madeleine Morundo Foy" in The Seven Little Foys (1956). War and Peace (1957).
Personal life
She married Vincent Hillyer, a United States citizen, in 1960; the marriage produced two sons, Edoardo and Vincent Jr. The couple divorced in the late 1960s. Vitale retired from acting in the 1970s, after a career of more than 47 films.
Selected filmography
- The Brothers Karamazov (1947)
- Difficult Years (1948)
- Hearts at Sea (1950)
- The Fighting Men (1950)
- The Lion of Amalfi (1950)
- Trieste mia! (1951)
- Revenge of the Pirates (1951)
- Il Caimano del Piave (1951)
- Il Tenente Giorgio (1952)
- Prisoner in the Tower of Fire (1952)
- At Sword's Edge (1952)
- The Juggler (1953)
- Nero and the Burning of Rome (1953)
- The Seven Little Foys (1955)
- War and Peace (1956)
- The Flesh Is Weak (1957)
- The Black Devil (1957)
- Battle of the V-1 (1958)
- Hannibal (1959)
- Ten Ready Rifles (1959)
- Revak the Rebel (1960)
- A Breath of Scandal (1960)
- Days of Fire (1968)
- Let's Have a Riot (1970)
References
External links
- Milly Vitale at the Internet Movie Database
- Milly Vitale's page on Glamour Girls of the Silver Screen