Liliane Montevecchi
Actress recognized for Broadway performances
Born
October 13th, 1932
93 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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A French-Italian actress, dancer, and singer, celebrated for a prominent career in theater and film. Montevecchi's work spanned several decades, with significant performances on Broadway and in cinematic roles. She achieved acclaim for her portrayal of 'Lisa' in the film 'The Red Shoes' and received a Tony Award for her performance in 'Nine'. With a mastery of musical theatre, she contributed to productions that showcased her talents in singing and dancing, creating memorable characters that resonated with audiences.
Won Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for 'Nine'
Starred in the film 'The Red Shoes'
Performed in various Broadway productions
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