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| Born | 29 January 1939 Rome, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 20 December 1986 (aged 47) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
Rossella Como (29 January 1939 – 20 December 1986) was an Italian actress and television personality.
Life and career
[edit]Born in Rome, Rossella Como started her career at just 16 years old as a TV presenter, in the RAI show Primo applauso.[1][2] Shortly later she made her film debut in a little but critically appreciated role in the Dino Risi's comedy film Poor, But Handsome.[1][2]
From then Como appeared with some frequency both as an actress and as a presenter in films and on television, as well as on stage.[1][2] In 1973 she was author and main actress of Roma Amor, a successful stage musical where she alternated Roman folk songs to sonnets of Pier Paolo Pasolini and Trilussa and with which she long toured in Italy and Latin America.[2]
Rossella Como died of cancer.[2]
Partial filmography
[edit]- Roland the Mighty (1956) - Dolores
- Poor, But Handsome (1957) - Jole
- Oh! Sabella (1957) - Evelina Mancuso
- Seven Hills of Rome (1957) - Anita
- Lazzarella (1957) - Fanny
- Io, mammeta e tu (1958) - Carmelina, la figlia
- Legs of Gold (1958) - Carla Fontana
- Elena (uncredited)
- L'amore nasce a Roma (1958) - Doretta
- Carmela è una bambola (1958) - Doretta
- Caporale di giornata (1958) - Margherita
- Marinai, donne e guai (1958) - Juanita, la fotografa
- Perfide.... ma belle (1959) - Angela Antonia Garofalo
- The Loves of Hercules (1960) - Aleia
- Pesci d'oro e bikini d'argento (1961)
- Cacciatori di dote (1961) - Nella, Chambermaid
- Che femmina!! E... che dollari! (1961)
- Nerone '71 (1962)
- Il sangue e la sfida (1962)
- 2 samurai per 100 geishe (1962)
- 8½ (1963) - Un'amica di Luisa
- Toto vs. the Four (1963) - Moglie di Lancetti
- The Magnificent Adventurer (1963) - Angela
- La pupa (1963)
- Scanzonatissimo (1963)
- The Shortest Day (1963) - Infermiera (uncredited)
- I due toreri (1964) - Dolores
- Canzoni, bulli e pupe (1964)
- Seven Vengeful Women (1966) - Katy Grimaldi
- The Million Dollar Countdown (1967) - Claudine
- I Married You for Fun (1967) - Ginestra
- How to Kill 400 Duponts (1967) - Barbara Le Duc, la moglie
- Ragan (1968) - Maria
- Franco, Ciccio e le vedove allegre (1968) - Mara
- It's Your Move (1968) - Mme Guinet
- Il sole è di tutti (1968) - Gianna
- I giardini del diavolo (1971) - Liesel
- Trastevere (1971) - Teresa
- Il sergente Klems (1971) - Miss Schinn, the Reporter
- The Best (1976) - Signora Chiocchietti
- Vacanze di Natale (1983) - Signora Covelli
- Christmas Present (1986) - (uncredited) (final film role)
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano - Le Attrici. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 888440214X.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "E' morta l'attrice Rossella Como". La Repubblica. 21 December 1986. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
External links
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Media related to Rossella Como at Wikimedia Commons
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