Francesca D'Aloja

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Francesca D'Aloja
Born (1963-04-21) 21 April 1963 (age 60)
Rome, Italy
Occupations
  • Actress
  • writer

Francesca D'Aloja (born 21 April 1963) is an Italian actress and screenwriter.

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Life and career

Born in Rome, D'Aloja started her career as a theater actress. [1] In cinema, after several secondary roles, she made her debut as main actress in 1992, in the comedy film Quando eravamo repressi. [1] In 1998 she was nominated to Globo d'oro for best actress thanks to her performance in Ferzan Özpetek's Hamam . [2] D'Aloja is married to the director and screenwriter Marco Risi. [3]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1984 Amarsi un po' Surfer's girlfriendUncredited
1985 Casablanca, Casablanca Young girlUncredited
1988 Apartment Zero Claudia
1990 Stasera a casa di Alice Chicca
1992 When We Were Repressed Isabella
Per quel viaggio in SiciliaGiulia
Infelici e contenti Ornella
1993 Bonus malus Paola
The Escort Anna Spano
1997 Hamam Marta
1998 Kaputt Mundi Lisa Faraone
The Dinner Alessandra
The Scent of the Night Fake rich womanCameo
2000 Scarlet Diva Margherita
2001 Three Wives Beatrice
2002Bell'amicoAngelica
2003 Adored Charlotte
2007All'amore assenteIris
2008 Your Whole Life Ahead of You Audience memberUncredited
2013 The Fifth Wheel Giulia

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 A Season of Giants Mona LisaMiniseries
2002 Il bello delle donne Luna Tanverlani5 episodes

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References

  1. 1 2 Mario Sesti. La "scuola" italiana: storia, strutture, e immaginario di un altro cinema, 1988-1996. Marsilio, 1996. ISBN   8831764772.
  2. "Un " Carniere " di Globi d' oro, escluso il " Ciclone "". Corriere della Sera . 15 June 1997. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  3. Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano - Le Attrici. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN   888440214X.