Adriana Russo | |
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Born | Rome, Italy | 4 February 1954
Occupation | Actress |
Adriana Russo (born 4 February 1954) is an Italian actress and television personality.
Born in Rome, Russo started acting at the university, then she joined the stage company "Teatro insieme Emilia Romagna". [1] In the second half of the 1970s, she entered the cabaret company "Il Bagaglino" and had her first film roles, notably appearing in Ettore Scola's Down and Dirty . [1] [2] After working on stage with Vittorio Gassman, her career was launched by the RAI variety show La Sberla. [1] [3] Russo then appeared in several dozens of films, stage works and TV-series; she was also playmate in the Italian edition of Playboy . [3] She had a several-years-long relationship with the television presenter Pippo Baudo. [3]