Margit Evelyn Newton

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Margit Evelyn Newton
Born
Margit Gansbacher

(1962-10-12) October 12, 1962 (age 62)
Bolzano, Italy
Nationality Italy
Occupation(s)Actress, model

Margit Evelyn Newton (born Margit Gansbacher in 1962) is an Italian actress who appeared in fourteen films between 1979 and 1990. [1] Newton is perhaps best known for her performance in the 1980 zombie film Hell of the Living Dead . [2] [3] [4]

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Life and career

Newton used the name Margie Moreau in her first two films, 1979's La Vedova del trullo and 1980's The Iron Hand of the Mafia . She acted in The Last Hunter , billed as Margi Eveline Newton, and in The Final Executioner (1984) and The Bronx Executioner (1989), billed as Margie Newton. Newton also appeared in Claude Chabrol's Quiet Days in Clichy (1990). [1]

In addition to her acting work, Newton also modeled in the Italian men's magazines Playmen and Ginfilm between 1984 and 1987. [1]

Newton retired from show business in the 1990s to marry and raise a family. [1]

Filmography

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Maçek III, J.C. (February 28, 2013). "Italy's Lost Bellissima Actress, Margie Newton, Re-Appears in The Next Reel". PopMatters .
  2. ↑ DiVincenzo, Alex (March 10, 2025). "Bruno Mattei's 'Hell of the Living Dead' & 'Rats: Night of Terror' Hit 4K UHD via Severin Films". Bloody Disgusting.
  3. ↑ "Hell of the Living Dead". Bloody Disgusting. November 30, 2008. Retrieved 2010-09-28.
  4. ↑ Dahlke, Kurt (August 7, 2014). "Hell of the Living Dead/Rats Night of Terror". DVD Talk.


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