Marisa Allasio

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Marisa Allasio
Countess of Bergolo
Marisa Allasio 1959.jpg
Allasio in 1959
BornMaria Luisa Lucia Allasio
(1936-07-14) 14 July 1936 (age 88)
Turin, Kingdom of Italy
SpousePier Francesco Calvi, Count of Bergolo
Issue Count Carlo of Bergolo
Countess Anda of Bergolo
Names
Maria Luisa Lucia Allasio
Father Federico Allasio
MotherLucia Rocchietti

Maria Luisa Lucia "Marisa" Allasio (born 14 July 1936) is an Italian actress of the 1950s. She appeared in nearly 20 films between 1952 and 1958. [1] [2]

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Allasio was considered a typical sex symbol during her film career, [3] which she abandoned in 1958, [4] after marrying Count Pier Francesco Calvi di Bergolo (born 22 December 1932, died 2012), son of Princess Iolanda di Savoia, first-born of Vittorio Emanuele III and Elena del Montenegro. [5] They had two children, Carlo Giorgio Dmitri Drago Maria Laetitia dei Conti Calvi di Bergolo (born 1959, Rome) and Anda Federica Angelica Maria dei Conti Calvi di Bergolo (born 1962, Rome).

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References

  1. Maria Allasio. glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com
  2. "Come Marisa Allasio" [Like Marisa Allasio]. Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Milan. 18 March 2008. p. 51. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  3. Natalia Aspesi (12 July 1985). "Ecco Marisa Allasio, candido sex symbol dell'Italia del boom" [Here comes Marisa Allasio, innocent sex symbol of the Italian economic miracle's era]. la Repubblica (in Italian). Rome . Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  4. Natalia Aspesi (12 July 1985). "Ecco Marisa Allasio, candido sex symbol dell'Italia del boom" [Here comes Marisa Allasio, innocent sex symbol of the Italian economic miracle's era]. la Repubblica (in Italian). Rome . Retrieved 23 December 2024.
  5. "Come Marisa Allasio" [Like Marisa Allasio]. Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Milan. 18 March 2008. p. 51. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2022.