Elena Zareschi
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| Born | Elina Lazzareschi 23 July 1916 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Died | 31 July 1999 (aged 83) Lucca, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
Elena Zareschi (23 July 1916 – 31 July 1999) was an Italian stage, television and film actress.
Life and career
Born Elina Lazzareschi in Buenos Aires to Italian parents from Lucca, Zareschi moved to Rome in the mid-1930s and enrolled at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, graduating in 1937.[1][2] In the same year,she made her film debut in the drama L’ultima nemica.[1][2] While she had few opportunities in films, Zareschi was very active on stage, where she debuted in 1939, as well as in television films and series.[1][2]
Selected filmography
- Everybody's Woman (1934)
- The Last Enemy (1938)
- Jealousy (1942)
- Rita of Cascia (1943)
- The Earth Cries Out (1948)
- Ombre sul Canal Grande (1951)
- Ulysses (1954)
- Il conte Aquila (1955)
- Herod the Great (1958)
- Le sorprese dell'amore (1959)
- The Warrior Empress (1960)
- The Cossacks (1960)
- Invasion 1700 (1962)
References
- ^ a b c Enrico Lancia; Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano - Le Attrici. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 888440214X.
- ^ a b c Felice Cappa; Piero Gelli; Marco Mattarozzi. Dizionario dello spettacolo del '900. Baldini & Castoldi, 1998. ISBN 8880892959.
Further reading
- Remo Schiavo; Nevio Zanni. Elena Zareschi: la grande tragica del teatro italiano. Accademia Olimpica, 2002.
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