Franca Valeri
Franca Maria Norsa (31 July 1920 – 9 August 2020), known professionally as Franca Valeri, was an Italian actress. She was known for her roles in It Happened in the Park, The Sign of Venus, A Hero of Our Times, II vedovo, and in Love in First Class.
Franca Valeri | |
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Born | Franca Maria Norsa 31 July 1920 |
Died | 9 August 2020 | (aged 100)
Resting place | Campo Verano |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1949–2014 |
Spouse(s) | Vittorio Caprioli (m. 1960; div. 1974) |
Partner(s) | Maurizio Rinaldi (1985–1995) |
Children | Stefania Bonfadelli |
Valeri was born in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.[1] She was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2014.[2] Valeri died on 9 August 2020 in Rome, aged 100.[3]
References
- ↑ Laura Peja (2009). Strategie del comico. Le Lettere, 2009. ISBN 978-8860872128.
- ↑ "Franca Valeri: "Hanno scritto che ho il Parkinson. Non è vero. E a 94 anni torno in scena" - Panorama".
- ↑ È morta Franca Valeri, addio alla comicità femminile che sapeva graffiare: aveva appena compiuto 100 anni (in Italian)
More reading
- Emanuela Martini, Franca Valeri: una signora molto snob, Lindau, 2000, ISBN 887180290X