Angela Finocchiaro

Italian actress from 'Benvenuti al Sud'

Angela Finocchiaro - Italian actress from 'Benvenuti al Sud'
Born

November 20th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

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An Italian actress born in 1955, gained recognition for a prolific career in theater, film, and television. The work included various performances in comedy and drama. Significant contributions to stage productions involved collaborations with renowned directors and theater companies. Television appearances included major roles in popular series. Acclaimed performances in cinema included roles in notable films such as 'Benvenuti al Sud.' The versatility in acting has led to several accolades and awards during her career.

Starred in 'Benvenuti al Sud'

Appeared in 'Cavalli'

Performed in various theatrical productions

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