
Mariangela Melato
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.
Filmografi
Secrets Secrets1985 · Giuliana, il giudice
Flash Gordon1980 · Kala
So Fine1981 · Lira
Dancers1987 · Contessa
The Nada Gang1974 · Veronique Cash
Dirty Linen1999 · Cinzia
Swept Away1974 · Raffaella Pavone Lanzetti
By the Blood of Others1974 · Mayor's daughter
Un uomo perbene1999 · Anna Tortora
Love and Anarchy1973 · Salomè
The Working Class Goes to Heaven1971 · Lidia
The Days Are Numbered1979 · Angela
The Tree of Guernica1975 · Vandale
Beach House1977 · Giulia
The Cat1977 · Ofelia Pecoraro
The Seduction of Mimi1972 · Fiorella Meneghini
Help Me Dream1981 · Francesca
Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil1986 · Fulvia Bolk
One Way or Another1976 · Giacinta
Policewoman1974 · Giovanna Abbastanzi
The Sicilian Checkmate1972 · Rosaria Licata
The Married Priest1970 · Prostitute
Moses the Lawgiver1976 · Prinzessin Bithia
Ornella Muti
Timothy Dalton
Max von Sydow
James Hong
Brian Blessed
Robbie Coltrane
Jack Warden
Stefania Sandrelli
Richard O'Brien
Ryan O'Neal
Sam J. Jones
Tony Sirico