Lauretta Masiero

Italian actress and singer, starred in operas

Lauretta Masiero - Italian actress and singer, starred in operas
Born

October 25th, 1927
97 years ago

Died

2010
15 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

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Born in 1927, an Italian actress and singer achieved recognition in the Italian opera scene and television. Masiero performed in various productions, showcasing her talents in both acting and music. During her career, she collaborated with notable directors and participated in several acclaimed projects. She garnered attention for her roles in popular Italian television shows and films, contributing to the cultural landscape of Italy during the 20th century.

Starred in the acclaimed Italian TV series 'Il segno del comando'

Performed in various operas and musical theatres across Italy

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