Zoe Incrocci
Zoe Incrocci | |
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 Incrocci in 1954 | |
| Born | 21 September 1917 Brescia, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 6 November 2003 (aged 86) Rome, Italy |
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| Years active | 1934–2003 |
| Spouse |
Nino Meloni (died 1960) |
| Relatives | Agenore Incrocci (brother) Giorgia Meloni (granddaughter) |
Zoe Incrocci (21 September 1917 – 6 November 2003) was an Italian actress and voice actress.[1]
Biography[edit]
Born in Brescia, Italy, Incrocci was the older sister of the screenwriter Agenore Incrocci.[2][3] She made her film debut at young age in a supporting role in the 1934 comedy film L'eredità dello zio buonanima directed by Amleto Palermi.[4] She worked intensively in theater, radio, television and films.[2][3][4] She was also a very active voice actress.[2][3] In 1991 Incrocci received a David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress and a Nastro d'Argento in the same category thanks to her performance in Francesca Archibugi's Towards Evening.[5]
As a voice actress, Incrocci voiced Grandmother Willow in the Italian-language dub of Pocahontas. She reprised this role in the sequel.
Personal life[edit]
Incrocci was married to the radio director Nino Meloni until his death in 1960. Through their son Francesco Meloni, Incrocci is the grandmother of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.[6]
Death[edit]
On 6 November 2003 Incrocci died at her home in Rome at the age of 86.[2] Her brother died just two years later.
Partial filmography[edit]
- Everybody's Woman (1934) – boarding school pupil who makes impressions (uncredited)
- Seconda B (1934) – pupil Fumasoni
- L'eredità dello zio buonanima (1934) – Sisina
- Il serpente a sonagli (1935) – boarding school pupil
- But It's Nothing Serious (1936) (uncredited)
- The Anonymous Roylott (1936)
- Nina non far la stupida (1937) – curious lady at the balcony
- La mazurka di papà (1938)
- Toto Looks for a Wife (1950) – Nannina
- Ring Around the Clock (1950) – Concettina
- Strano appuntamento (1950)
- The Steamship Owner (1951) – one of the furious women
- Perdonami! (1953) – Adele
- Passionate Song (1953) – prostitute at the train station
- Of Life and Love (1954) – Andrea's sister (segment Marsina stretta)
- We Stole a Tram (1954)
- Bravissimo (1955) – Margherita
- Destinazione Piovarolo (1955) – Ernesto's niece
- Allow Me, Daddy! (1956) – client at the butcher's
- Noi siamo le colonne (1956) – Ida (uncredited)
- Mamma sconosciuta (1956) – mother superior (uncredited)
- Rascel-Fifì (1957) – Mrs. Patrick
- Colpo gobbo all'italiana (1962)
- Dropout (1970)
- The Adventures of Pinocchio (1972, TV Mini-Series) – snail
- High Crime (1973) – Scavino's wife
- Down and Dirty (1976) – Mother Tommasina
- Towards Evening (1990) – Elvira
- Screw Loose (1999) – Mrs. De Luca
- Si fa presto a dire amore... (2000) – aunt Iole
- La collezione invisibile (2003) – Adua
- Do You Mind If I Kiss Mommy? (2003) – Bettina Patti (final film role)
References[edit]
- ^ "Zoe Incrocci's dubbing contributions". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ a b c d "E' morta Zoe Incrocci, recitò con Totò e Sordi". Corriere della Sera. 7 November 2003. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
- ^ a b c Mario Guidorizzi. Voci d'autore: storia e protagonisti del doppiaggio italiano. Cierre, 1999.
- ^ a b Giovanna Grassi. "Zoe Incrocci". MyMovies. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
- ^ Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 88-7742-221-1.
- ^ "Giorgia Meloni, il teatro nel sangue. Ecco chi erano i nonni della premier". la Repubblica. 2 December 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
External links[edit]
Media related to Zoe Incrocci at Wikimedia Commons
- Zoe Incrocci at IMDb
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