Moira Orfei
Moira Orfei (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmɔira orˈfɛi]; 21 December 1931 – 15 November 2015), a.k.a. Miranda Orfei, was a popular Italian actress and television personality.[1][2] Moira was considered the queen of the Italian circus.[1] She was also an actress who was known for her role as Giorgia Casellato in The Birds, the Bees and the Italians.
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Born | Miranda Orfei 21 December 1931 |
Died | 15 November 2015 Brescia, Italy | (aged 83)
Other names | Miranda Orfei Moira degli elefanti ("Moira of the elephants") |
Spouse(s) | Walter Nones (m. 1961–2015; her death) |
Children | Stefano Orfei Lara Orfei |
Parent(s) | Riccardo Orfei Violetta Arata |
Website | www.moiraoirfei.it |
On 4 August 2006 Moira Orfei had an Ischemic stroke during a show in Gioiosa Ionica. She was still under medical care when she died on 15 November 2015 in Brescia, Italy from complications of the stroke, aged 83.[1]
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Young actress and circus performer Moira Orfei walks towards the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan, while a large group of men turn to look at her. 1954
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 (in it) Addio a Moira Orfei, a Brescia il suo ultimo spettacolo. Giornale di Brescia. 2015-11-15. http://www.giornaledibrescia.it/brescia-e-hinterland/addio-a-moira-orfei-a-brescia-il-suo-ultimo-spettacolo-1.3049160. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- ↑ (in it) È morta Moira Orfei, regina del circo. La Stampa. 15 November 2015. http://www.lastampa.it/2015/11/15/societa/morta-moira-orfei-regina-del-circo-JcpgFpDuuMU9evyllNtSNI/pagina.html. Retrieved 15 November 2015.