Vittoria Di Silverio

Maria Vittoria Ghirighini, better known as Vittoria Di Silverio was an Italian film, television and stage actress. She was best known for her roles in films such as L'homme orchestre (1969) and The Conquest of the Citadel (1977).

Biography

Di Silverio's career in stage acting began in 1917. Once spotted, this followed with many appearances on Italian television, spanning from the mid-1950s until the early 1980s, with her final public appearance being at the Taormina Film Fest in 1993. She was the mother of actor, stuntman and model Biagio Gambini (1926–1986), grandmother of actress Nella Gambini (1953–2016) and aunt of actor Luciano Catenacci (1933–1990) and actress Francesca Romana Coluzzi (1943–2009).