Patrizia Pellegrino (born 28 July 1962) is an Italian actress, television personality and singer.

Patrizia Pellegrino
Born (1962-07-28) 28 July 1962 (age 62)[1]
Spouses
Pietro Antisari Vittori
(m. 1989)
Stefano Todini
(m. 2005; div. 2013)
PartnerGiampaolo Embrione
Children4

Life and career

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Born in Torre Annunziata, Pellegrino graduated in dance at the Teatro di San Carlo, Naples.[1] She made her debut in a minor role in the 1977 film Onore e guapparia [it].[2] The peak of her career was achieved in the first half of 1980s, when she was active as lead actress in a number of comedy films as well as a showgirl and a presenter of several variety shows on television.[2] From late 1980s she focused her career on stage, in both brilliant and dramatic works, working with Vittorio Gassman and Pietro Garinei, among others.[2] Pellegrino has also a career as a singer, launched by the Italo disco single "Beng!!!".[2] She participated to the second edition of the Rai 2 reality show L'isola dei famosi.[1]

Personal life

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She has been married two times and now she has a partner; she considers herself Roman Catholic.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Dell'Arti, Giorgio; Parrini, Massimo (2008). Catalogo dei viventi: 7247 italiani notevoli con l'indice di tutti i nomi citati (in Italian). Venice: Marsilio. ISBN 978-88-317-9599-9.
  2. ^ a b c d Secchi Frau, Fabio. "Patrizia Pellegrino. La gattina del palcoscenico". MyMovies (in Italian). Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  3. ^ Giordano, Lucio (15 March 2024). "Sono stata una peccatrice, ma Dio mi ha perdonato e io ho sempre creduto in Lui". Dipiù (in Italian). No. 10. pp. 78–81.
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