Leonora Fani

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Leonora Fani
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Fani in the movie La svergognata (1974)
Born
Eleonora Cristofani

1954 (age 6970)
OccupationActress

Leonora Fani (born 1954) is an Italian former film actress.

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Career

Born in Crocetta del Montello, province of Treviso, as Eleonora Cristofani, Leonora Fani was launched in 1971 by winning the "Miss Teenager" pageant. [1] Then she had a successful career in Italian B-movies, especially in the "violent-erotic" subgenre. [2] She played, as typical roles, young girls with traumas or perversions of various kinds, or teenagers involved in stories where eroticism is tinged with blood. [2]

Filmography

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References

  1. Aurelio Calitri (10 October 1977). "Cercano le nuove dive tra ragazze tredicenni". La Stampa .
  2. 1 2 Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Le attrici: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2003.