Valeria Ciangottini | |
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Born | Rome, Kingdom of Italy | 6 August 1945
Occupation | Actress |
Valeria Ciangottini (born 6 August 1945) is an Italian film, television, and stage actress.
Born in Rome, at fourteen years old Ciangottini was chosen by Federico Fellini, after he noticed her at the exit of the school, for the role of Paola in La Dolce Vita (1960). [1] [2] From then she started a successful acting career, being usually cast in the stereotypical role of young, pure, and tender girls. [1] She is also active on television, in which she played main roles in several TV-movies and -series, and she hosted several programs for children. [1] Over the years Ciangottini has essentially focused her career on theater, in particular on comedy plays. [2] She is married to journalist Fabrizio Ricci. [1]
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