Marisa Del Frate
Italian actress and singer, La Tempesta
Italian actress and singer, La Tempesta
1931
94 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
Italy
An Italian actress and singer, rose to prominence in the 1950s and 1960s. Gained recognition for performances in Italian films and television series. Starred in productions including 'La Tempesta' and 'L'Assassino'. Worked extensively in both film and music, contributing to the cultural landscape of Italy during her career. Passed away in 2015.
Starred in 'La Tempesta'
Appeared in 'L'Assassino'
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