Valeria Golino
Italian actress in 'Rain Man'
Born
October 22nd, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Italy
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An Italian actress and director, played significant roles in both international and Italian cinema. Gained prominence for the role of Susanna in the film 'Rain Man'. Also starred in 'Hot Shots!' and 'The Last Kiss'. Directed the film 'Miele', which received critical acclaim. Has earned numerous awards throughout her career, including Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival.
Played Susanna in 'Rain Man'
Starred in 'Hot Shots!'
Directed 'Miele'
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