Lia Zoppelli
| Lia Zoppelli | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
16 November 1920 Milan, Italy |
| Died |
2 January 1988 (aged 67) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
Lia Zoppelli (16 November 1920 – 2 January 1988) was an Italian stage, television and film actress.
Life and career
Born in Milan, Zoppelli made her stage debut in 1939, shortly after her high school graduation, with the company Maltagliati-Cimara-Ninchi.[1][2] Mainly active on stage, in the subsequent seasons she worked with Ruggero Ruggeri (1940–41) and Memo Benassi (1942-43), then, after the war, she notably worked with Luchino Visconti and with Giorgio Strehler at the Piccolo Teatro.[1][2] In cinema, Zoppelli became a popular character actress starting from the late 1950s, usually in comedic roles;[1] she was also active on television, where she gained a large popularity thanks to her appearances with Enrico Viarisio in Carosello.[1][2]
Selected filmography
- Uncle Was a Vampire (1959)
- Cerasella (1959)
- La cambiale (1959)
- Who Hesitates Is Lost (1960)
- The Traffic Policeman (1960)
- The Corsican Brothers (1961)
- Totòtruffa 62 (1961)
- Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiare (1961)
- The Shortest Day (1962)
- Toto and Cleopatra (1963)
- Samson and His Mighty Challenge (1964)
- We Are All in Temporary Liberty (1971)
- Count Tacchia (1982)
- The Haunted House (1982)
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