Giovanna Scotto (born Giovanna Margherita Piana-Canova; August 26, 1895 – December 23, 1985) was an Italian
stage
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Acting
* Stage (theatre), a space for the performance of theatrical productions
* Theatre, a branch of the performing arts, often referred to as "the stage"
* ''The Stage'', a weekly British theatre newspaper
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and
film actress
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.
[Verdone p.111] She also became a prominent
voice actress
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, dubbing foreign films for release in the Italian market.
Selected filmography
* ''
Ragazzo'' (1934)
* ''
The Two Sergeants'' (1936)
* ''
The Former Mattia Pascal'' (1937)
* ''
The Brambilla Family Go on Holiday'' (1941)
* ''
The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments (Biblical Hebrew עשרת הדברים \ עֲשֶׂרֶת הַדְּבָרִים, ''aséret ha-dvarím'', lit. The Decalogue, The Ten Words, cf. Mishnaic Hebrew עשרת הדיברות \ עֲשֶׂרֶת הַדִּבְ ...
'' (1945)
* ''
Two Anonymous Letters
''Due lettere anonime'', internationally released as ''Two Anonymous Letters'', is a 1945 Italian war- melodrama film directed by Mario Camerini.
For this film Andrea Checchi won a Silver Ribbon for Best Actor.
Cast
* Clara Calamai: Gina
* An ...
'' (1945)
* ''
Desire
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'' (1946)
* ''
Flying Squadron'' (1949)
* ''
Red Seal'' (1950)
* ''
Black Fire'' (1951)
* ''
Operation Mitra'' (1951)
References
Bibliography
* Verdone, Luca. ''I film di Alessandro Blasetti''. Gremese Editore, 1989.
External links
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1895 births
1985 deaths
Actors from Turin
Italian stage actresses
Italian film actresses
Italian voice actresses
20th-century Italian actresses
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