Gaia Germani (born Giovanna Giardina; 30 August 1934 – 20 February 2019) was an Italian film and television actress.
Gaia Germani | |
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Born | Giovanna Giardina 30 August 1934 Rome, Kingdom of Italy |
Died | 20 February 2019 Rome, Italy | (aged 84)
Occupation | Actress |
Biography
editBorn in Rome, Germani made her film debut in a French film, Georges Lautner's En plein cirage and later starred both in Italian and in French productions, working with Sergio Sollima, Bernard Borderie, Marco Ferreri, and Lucio Fulci.[1] She became popular for starring in the Carosello of Amaro Cora.[1][2] From the early 1970s she focused on TV series, and in 1975 she retired from showbusiness.[1]
She died in Rome in 2019.[3]
Partial filmography
edit- Hercules in the Haunted World (1961)
- Operation Gold Ingot (1962)
- The Triumph of Robin Hood (1962)
- The Eye of the Monocle (1962)
- Your Turn, Darling (1963)
- The Reluctant Spy (1963)
- Castle of the Living Dead (1964)
- I complessi (1965)
- Marcia nuziale (1965)
- OSS 77 – Operazione fior di loto (1965)
- Avenger X (1967)
- Devil in the Brain (1972)
References
edit- ^ a b c Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Le attrici: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2003.
- ^ Marco Giusti. Il grande libro di Carosello: e adesso tutti a nanna. Sperling & Kupfer, 1995.
- ^ Gaia Germani page MyMovies portal
External links
edit- Gaia Germani at IMDb