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Silvia Dionisio

Silvia Dionisio

Italian actress (born 1951)


Silvia Dionisio (born 28 September 1951) is an Italian actress who appeared in several movies in the 1970s.

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Life and career

Born in Rome, Dionisio made her acting debut when she was only 14 years old in John Schlesinger's Darling.[1] The first director who gave her significant roles was Ruggero Deodato, who later became her husband.[1] She got her first leading role in 1969, in Eat It.[1] Mainly cast in roles of unscrupulous and luscious women, she mostly starred in comedies and crime films.[1]

In the early 1980s, she left the film industry; her last appearance was in a liqueur commercial directed by Federico Fellini.[1]

Dionisio with Ugo Tognazzi and Ulla Johannsen in Amici miei (1975)

Selected filmography


References

  1. Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. "Dionisio, Silvia". Dizionario del cinema italiano, Le Attrici. Gremese Editore, 2003. pp. 114–5. ISBN 888440214X.



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