Olimpia Cavalli
Italian film actor
Intro | Italian film actor | |
Places | Italy | |
was | Actor | |
Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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Birth | 30 August 1930, Cadeo, Province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | |
Death | 29 March 2012Rome, Province of Rome, Lazio, Italy (aged 81 years) |
Olimpia Cavalli (30 August 1930 – 29 March 2012) was an Italian actress.
Born in Cadeo, she was mainly active between the late fifties and mid-sixties. After being a star on avanspettacolo alongside Erminio Macario, she made her film debut in 1959 in the comedy La cambiale by Camillo Mastrocinque. After a number of films, including Roberto Rossellini's Vanina Vanini, Dino Risi's The Thursday and Ugo Tognazzi's His Women, in 1966 she married and retired from showbusiness. After a long hiatus, she resumed her activities in 1999, to star in the film L'ultimo volo.