Silvia Spross

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Silvia Spross
Born
Dielsdorf, Zurich, Switzerland
Nationality Swiss German
Other namesLapzo
OccupationActress
Known forGiallo

Silvia Spross (born in Dielsdorf, Zurich) is a Swiss-born American film, television, and stage actress. Originally from Gais Appenzell.

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Biography

Silvia Spross began her career as a street performer in Central Park, doing shows with a tap dancing puppet named Bonifaz. She attended Uta Hagen's HB Studio in Manhattan full-time for three years. Since then, Miss Spross has appeared in numerous independent films, working with actors such as Adrien Brody, Danny Glover, Martin Landau, Michael Rooker, Christopher Masterson and the renowned Italian director Dario Argento. Miss Spross has also been featured in a number of theatrical productions, including the Off-Broadway show "St Nicholas At Christmas Tide."

Miss Spross currently lives in Los Angeles where she works with her mentor Robert Miano. Swiss German. [1]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020 Exorcism at 60,000 Feet Sally
The Deep Ones Ingrid Krauer
2011MysteriaRoommate
Eamon's RoadMartha Raymond
2009 Giallo Russian Victim
Exact Bus FareDirty Donna
Someone's Knocking at the DoorAnnie
2008David & FatimaNurse Levi
The Art of TravelVopka
2007Lady SamuraiFBI Assistant
Satisfy MeToni
2006VagabondKayla
The System WithinSpa Girl
2005All Babes Want to Kill MeMarina #5 / Set Director

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