Actor
Marisa Solinas
Born May 30, 1939 in Genoa, ItaliaDied February 13, 201924 films
Marisa Anna Solinas (30 May 1939 – 12 February 2019), best known as Marisa Solinas, was an Italian actress and singer.
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Born in Genoa to a Sardinian father and a Tuscan mother from Garfagnana, Marisa Solinas made her film debut in 1961. Hher career was launched the following year when Mario Monicelli chose her to be the main actress in "Renzo e Luciana", one of the four episodes of Boccaccio '70; the same year she appeared in Bernardo Bertolucci's film debut, La commare secca and acted on stage in Fogli d'album at the Festival dei Due Mondi. Later she starred in many genre films, especially Spaghetti Westerns, and appeared in several successful TV series.
She was also a singer and published two albums and several singles, one of these released by La voce del padrone.
She died on 12 February 2019, at the age of 79.
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First watchBoccaccio '7019626.9as Luciana (segment "Renzo e Luciana")An anthology of four comic moral tales about the hypocrisies surrounding sex in 1960s Italy: frothy young love and office politics in the big city; milk advertisements that begin to haunt…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
24 films as actor- 2000Almost BlueVedova Lazzaroni
- 2000The Shadow of the GiantAngelica
- 1984I due carabinieriNora
- 1984All for the Moral Majority!Luisella
- 1975The City of the Last FearEva
- 1974Playing the FieldLuisella, la moglie di Tito
- 1973My Pleasure Is Your PleasureLa damigella della granduchessa
- 1971BlindmanMargherita
- 1971Raped On The Beach
- 1971Una ragazza di PragaEliza
- 1969Plagio
- 1969The Ten Wonders of LoveRagazza dal parrucchiere
- 1968Garter ColtRosy
- 1968Killer AdiosSheila
- 1967Colt in the Hand of the DevilMaya
- 1967The Head of the Familydomestica Angela
- 1967Riderà! - Cuore mattoGiulia
- 1966Viaggio di nozze all'italianaGina
- 1966The Amorous VirginSita / Maria
- 1964Indians in the NorthwestMaria Dolores
- 1963Homesick for St. Paul
- 1963Summer NightAlicia
- 1962La Commare SeccaBruna
- 1962Boccaccio '70Luciana (segment "Renzo e Luciana")