Veronica Pivetti

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Veronica Pivetti
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Born (1965-02-19) 19 February 1965 (age 60)
Milan, Italy
OccupationActress

Veronica Pivetti (born 19 February 1965) is an Italian actress and voice actress.

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Life and career

Born in Milan, Pivetti is the daughter of Grazia Gabrielli, a voice actress and of Paolo Pivetti, a stage director. She is the younger sister of the politician Irene Pivetti. [1] [2] She started her career as a voice actress at 8 years old, specializing in dubbing anime and cartoons. [1] [2] Pivetti studied painting at Accademia di Brera in Milan and briefly worked as studio assistant for an artist before focusing on acting again. [3] After several appearances in the variety show Quelli che... il Calcio , in 1995 Pivetti made her film debut, chosen by the actor and director Carlo Verdone to play his wife in the box office hit Viaggi di nozze . [1] [2] [4] After appearing in several more films, notably Lina Wertmüller's The Blue Collar Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirl of Sex and Politics , Pivetti later focused her activities on television, playing main roles in a number of successful TV-series, including Commesse , Il maresciallo Rocca and Provaci ancora prof . [1] [2] In 1998 Pivetti hosted the Sanremo Music Festival alongside Raimondo Vianello and Eva Herzigová. [1] [2] [5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1978 Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato Yuki MoriItalian voice-over
1995 Viaggi di nozze Fosca
1996 The Blue Collar Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirl of Sex and Politics Rossella Giacometti
1997 Other Men Maria De Simone
Hercules Megara Italian voice-over
1998 Kirikou and the Sorceress KarabàItalian voice-over
2000Le giraffeMichela
2008 Horton Hears a Who! Sour KangarooItalian voice-over
2015Né Giulietta né RomeoOlga Bordin
2016 La cena di Natale Pina

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 Don Tonino JournalistEpisode: "Don Tonino e la maledizione dell'abate"
1993 Quelli che... il Calcio Herself / OpinionistTalk show
1998 Sanremo Music Festival 1998 Herself / Co-hostAnnual music festival
1999–2002 Commesse Fiorenza DamianiMain role
2000Les ritaliensVittoria RinaldiTelevision film
Qualcuno da amareDr. Claudia SereniTelevision film
2001L'attentatuni - Il grande attentatoAnna GranataTelevision film
2003–2005 Il maresciallo Rocca Francesca MarianiMain role (seasons 4–5)
2005L'amore non bastaCarolaTelevision film
2005–2017 Provaci ancora prof! Camilla BaudinoLead role
2006 David di Donatello Herself / HostAward ceremony
2007 Zecchino d'Oro Herself / Co-hostSinging competition
2009Miacarabefana.itBeniamina Volò / Babuccia BucataTelevision film
2010 La ladra Eva MarsigliaLead role
2011S.O.S. BefanaBeniamina Volò / Babuccia BucataTelevision film
2018–2021Amore criminaleHerself / HostInvestigation docuseries
2019–presentNuovi eroiNarrator (voice)Docuseries
2025Balene – Amiche per sempreEvelina MaggiLead role

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Secchi Frau, Fabio (30 April 2007). "Veronica Pivetti. Viaggi... di voce". MyMovies (in Italian). Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Redazione (26 March 2014). "Le Invasioni Barbariche/ Chi è Veronica Pivetti, attrice, doppiatrice e conduttrice tv". Il Sussidiario (in Italian). Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  3. Costantini, Emilia (5 October 2022). "Veronica Pivetti: " Rubai in un supermercato. La depressione? Colpa di farmaci sbagliati"". Corriere della Sera (in Italian).
  4. Lancia, Enrico (2002). Dizionario del cinema italiano: I Film (in Italian). Vol. 6. Gremese Editore. ISBN   88-8440-137-2.
  5. Anselmi, Eddy (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana (in Italian). Modena: Panini. ISBN   978-88-6346-229-6.