Mariangela Melato
Birthday: 1941-09-18 | Place of Birth: Milan, Lombardy, ItalyFrom 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Signora Danvers
as Cinzia
as Irene Salvi
as Marianne
as Elena Malva
as Contessa
as Giuliana, il giudice
as Stefania
as Catherine
as Armida
as Marta
as Francesca
as Lira
as Attrice non selezionata
as Kala
as Marta
as unselected actress
as Angela
as Anna
as Fiorenza
as Giulia
as Mayor's daughter
as Ofelia Pecoraro
as Giacinta
as Mara Castorelli
as Olimpia
