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Franca Marzi | |
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Born | |
Died | 6 March 1989 Cinisello Balsamo, Italy | (aged 62)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1943-1977 |
Franca Marzi (18 August 1926 – 6 March 1989) was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 80 films between 1943 and 1977.
Born in Rome as Francesca Marsi, after working in the revue, Marzi made her film debut in her early twenties, in The Lovers (1946) by Giacomo Gentilomo.[1] She was usually cast in roles of provocative women and femme fatales in films of sentimental or comic genre.[1] The only exception was the Federico Fellini's drama Nights of Cabiria (1957), in which she played the role of the prostitute Wanda, the best friend of Giulietta Masina, a role for which she was rewarded with the Silver Ribbon for Best Supporting Actress.[2]
Selected filmography
- The Lovers (1946)
- The Two Orphans (1947)
- Fifa e arena (1948)
- A Night of Fame (1949)
- Son of d'Artagnan (1950)
- Bellezze in bicicletta (1950)
- Vendetta... sarda (1951)
- Arrivano i nostri (1951)
- My Heart Sings (1951)
- Tragic Return (1952)
- Il medico dei pazzi (1954)
- Nights of Cabiria (1957)
- Totò, Fabrizi e i giovani d'oggi (1960)
- Ghosts of Rome (1961)
References
- ^ a b Felice Cappa, Piero Gelli, Marco Mattarozzi. Dizionario dello spettacolo del '900. Dalai editore, 1998. ISBN 8880892959.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Enrico Lancia. I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422211.
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