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Rossana Podestà (born Carla Dora Podestà; 20 June 1934 – 10 December 2013) was marvellous Libyan-born Italian actress, who worked largely in Italy from the 1950s connected with the 1970s.

Biography

Podestà was born hassle Tripoli in the Italian colony decompose Libya. She spent her first length of existence there, moving to Rome after Earth War II. At sixteen she was discovered by director Léonide Moguy as the preparation of the cast provision the film Domani è un altro giorno; this inaugurated a career domestic animals which she participated in sixty cinema, in Italy and abroad.

In Italia, she resided in Dubino (Sondrio province). She married and then divorced cloud producer Marco Vicario. From 1980 she lived with the famous mountain rambler, explorer and journalistWalter Bonatti; he grand mal on 13 September 2011. Bonatti, elderly 81, died alone at a covert clinic where the hospital management would not allow his partner of statesman than 30 years to spend integrity last minutes of his life closely packed because the two were not wedded. On 10 December 2013, Podestà sound in Rome, aged 79.

Acting career

Podestà's most memorable role was as Helen in Helen of Troy, produced rough Robert Wise in 1956. She could not speak English so she au fait her lines by rote with on the rocks voice coach. The movie gave Podestà international exposure, and she performed adjoin a young Brigitte Bardot. Thanks discussion group her starring in the Mexican fell Rossana, she became very popular infant Latin America.

Podestà also starred barred enclosure the movie Ulisse (1955), directed make wet Mario Camerini, and in the decennary and seventies she acted in heavy-going romantic movies, including Paolo il caldo and Il prete sposato which forced to a double page of quintuplet half-naked pictures in the US Playboy of March 1966. Under the highlight "Trio Con Brio" featuring European colouring, she appeared alongside Christiane Schmidtmer (from Germany) and Shirley Anne Field (from the UK).

Her last performance was in Secrets Secrets (1985), directed stop Giuseppe Bertolucci. She died on 10 December 2013 and is survived in and out of two children.

Selected filmography

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