Anita Caprioli

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Anita Caprioli
Born (1973-12-11) 11 December 1973 (age 50)
Vercelli, Italy
OccupationActress

Anita Caprioli (born 11 December 1973) is an Italian theatre and film actress.

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Biography

Born in Vercelli, Piedmont, the daughter of a stage actress, Caprioli made her stage debut in London in 1995 with Andrea Brooks, in an adaptation of Carlo Goldoni's The Mistress of the Inn , and in the following year she starred in Luigi Pirandello's Il Berretto a Sonagli. [1] [2]

In 1997 she took part to her first movie, We All Fall Down , by Davide Ferrario, followed by La donna del treno , directed by Carlo Lizzani. [1] [2]

In 2008 she earned a nomination to Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actress for Non pensarci . In 2012 she was nominated to the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress thanks to her performance in Heavenly Body . [3]

Filmography

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References

  1. 1 2 Giorgio Dell'Arti, Massimo Parrini. Catalogo dei viventi. Marsilio, 2009. ISBN   978-88-317-9599-9.
  2. 1 2 Fabio Secchi Frau. "Anita Caprioli: Ani[S]ta[R]". MyMovies . Retrieved 9 March 2014.
  3. Maria Pia Fusco (April 14, 2000). "Soldini e Tognazzi in corsa per i David". La Repubblica . Retrieved 5 March 2014.