Liliana Tellini

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Liliana Tellini
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Born
Liliana Polledri

(1925-01-19)19 January 1925
Died15 June 1971(1971-06-15) (aged 46)
OccupationActress
SpousePiero Tellini

Liliana Tellini (19 January 1925 - 15 June 1971) was an Italian actress and voice actress.

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Life and career

Born in Florence as Liliana Polledri she was the daughter of a Swiss father and a Venetian mother. [1] She enrolled at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, graduating in 1949. [1] After taking part to the Mario Costa's short film Breve storia, Tellini made her film debut in Géza von Radványi's ensemble drama film Women Without Names . [1] Tellini was also active on stage, radio and television, until her retirement in the late fifties. [1]

She was married to the director and screenwriter Piero Tellini. [1]

Selected filmography

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano, Volume 2: Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN   888440214X.