Marisa Solinas

Marisa Solinas with her son David (1967)

Marisa Anna Solinas (born 30 May 1941), best known as Marisa Solinas, is an Italian actress and singer.

Life

Born in Genoa to a Tuscan mother and a Sardinian father,[1] Marisa Solinas made her film debut in 1961, but her career was launched the following year when she was chosen by Mario Monicelli to be the main actress in "Renzo e Luciana", one of the four episodes of Boccaccio '70;[1][2] the same year she appeared in Bernardo Bertolucci's film debut, La commare secca and acted on stage in Fogli d'album at the Festival dei Due Mondi.[2] Later she starred in a large number of genre films, especially spaghetti westerns, and appeared in several successful TV-series.[2]

She is also a singer, and published two albums and several singles, one of these released by La voce del padrone.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Carlo Di Carlo, Gaio Fratini. Boccaccio '70. Cappelli, 1962.
  2. 1 2 3 Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Le attrici: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2003.
  3. ↑ Giacomo Serreli. Boghes e sonos. Scuola sarda, 2003.

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