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Born | Maglie, Italy | March 5, 1937
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Angela Portaluri (born March 5, 1937) is an Italian actress and model. As an actress, she appeared in I mostri (1963) and Be Sick... It's Free (1968). She was the 1956 Italian candidate to Miss World, [1] although she had not won the Miss Italia contest, and took part into several fotoromanzi. [2]
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