Mariangela Melato
Acting
Born: September 18, 1941
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.
Also Known As
- Maria Angela Melato
Known For
December 05, 1980
September 17, 1971
December 18, 1974
April 30, 1976
February 19, 1972
February 23, 1973
October 27, 1977
September 19, 1980
March 19, 1971
December 16, 1977
October 23, 1975
February 25, 1972