
Mariangela Melato
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1941-09-18 – 2013-01-11
Place of birth: Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mariangela Melato (19 September 1941 – 11 January 2013) was an Italian cinema and theatre actress. Born in Milan, the daughter of a traffic policeman and a seamstress, Melato from a young age studied painting at the Academy of Brera, drawing posters and working as a window dresser at La Rinascente to pay for her acting lessons with Esperia Sperani. A striking, blonde actress, she began her stage career in 1960, entering the stage company of Fantasio Piccoli and debuting as an actress in the play Binario cieco.From 1963 to 1965 she worked with Dario Fo in Settimo: ruba un po' meno and La colpa è sempre del diavolo, then in 1967 she worked with Luchino Visconti in The Nun of Monza. In 1968, her final theater breakthrough with Orlando furioso by Luca Ronconi.She made her film debut in 1969 with Pupi Avati's Thomas e gli indemoniati.
Known for

Moses the Lawgiver
1976Prinzessin Bithia
Flash Gordon
1980Kala
Swept Away
1974Raffaella Pavone Lanzetti
Petomaniac
1983Catherine
Lost and Found
1980Marta
Love and Anarchy
1973Salomè
Dear Michele
1976Mara Castorelli
One Way or Another
1976Giacinta
Saxofone
1978Fiorenza
The Working Class Goes to Heaven
1971Lidia
Beach House
1977Giulia
So Fine
1981Lira
To Forget Venice
1979Anna
Tomorrow We Dance
1982Mariangela
Il resto del Pap'occhio
1980Attrice non selezionata
Between Miracles
1971Maestra
Di che segno sei?
1975Marietta detta "Claquette"
Execution Squad
1972Sandra
Un uomo perbene
1999Anna Tortora