Anna Campori

Anna Campori (22 September 1917 – 19 January 2018)[1] was an Italian actress. From 1951 onwards, she appeared in 70 films.

Anna Campori
Anna Campori in a scene of the movie Venice, the Moon and You (1958)
Born(1917-09-22)22 September 1917
Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Died19 January 2018(2018-01-19) (aged 100)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActress

Life and career

Born in Rome, Italy, after the debut on stage in a small company of prose Campori moved shortly after into avanspettacolo and revue, entering the company of the De Vico Brothers with whom she toured across Italy during the Second World War.[2]

After her marriage to Pietro De Vico, she became the prima donna in the companies he founded, even still appearing on several stage comedies of other companies.[2]

Campori was also an active character actress for films and television series, a voice actress and a radio hostess. She made her last appearance in the TV series Carabinieri.[2]

She turned 100 in September 2017[3] and died on 19 January 2018.[4]

Selected filmography

See also

References

  1. Addio ad Anna Campori del Corsaro Nero (in Italian)
  2. Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano, Le Attrici. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 888440214X.
  3. Staff (22 September 2017). "Recitò con Totò e sposò Pietro De Vico: Anna Campori compie 100 anni" (in Italian). Napoli Today. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  4. Addio a Giovanna, la nonna del Corsaro Nero. Aveva 101 anni.
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