Mariangela Melato
Born: 1941-09-18
Place of Birth: Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mariangela Melato (19 September 1941 – 11 January 2013) was an Italian cinema and theatre actress. Born in Milan, the daughter of a traffic policeman and a seamstress, Melato from a young age studied painting at the Academy of Brera, drawing posters and working as a window dresser at La Rinascente to pay for her acting lessons with Esperia Sperani. A striking, blonde actress, she began her stage career in 1960, entering the stage company of Fantasio Piccoli and debuting as an actress in the play Binario cieco.From 1963 to 1965 she worked with Dario Fo in Settimo: ruba un po' meno and La colpa è sempre del diavolo, then in 1967 she worked with Luchino Visconti in The Nun of Monza. In 1968, her final theater breakthrough with Orlando furioso by Luca Ronconi.She made her film debut in 1969 with Pupi Avati's Thomas e gli indemoniati.
Known For
Beach House
La fine è nota
Basta guardarla
Swept Away
Dear Michele
Flash Gordon
Policewoman
One Way or Another
Let's Have a Riot
So Fine
Dirty Linen
Orestea
Dancers
The Cat
Secrets Secrets
Come Together
The Nada Gang
Filumena Marturano
Invasion
Saxofone
To Forget Venice
Love and Anarchy
Love Returns
Between Miracles
Execution Squad
Come Away with Me
Help Me Dream
The Seduction of Mimi
Mortacci
The Working Class Goes to Heaven
The Married Priest
My Dearest Son
By the Blood of Others
The Good Soldier
Di che segno sei?
Tomorrow We Dance
We'll Call Him Andrea
We Are Cinema
Moses the Lawgiver
Un uomo perbene
My Darling, My Dearest
In the Pope's Eye
Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil
C.I.A. Secret Story
La vita cambia
Petomaniac
Eye of the Cat
La Presidentessa
Romance
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
Il resto del Pap'occhio
The Sicilian Checkmate
Thomas
Lost and Found
Probably Love
Il generale dorme in piedi
The Tree of Guernica
