Licinia Lentini (born 4 March 1959) is an Italian actress and

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. She was sometimes credited as Lilian Lacy and Licia Lee Lyon.

Life and career

Born in

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, Lentini achieved a wide popularity in 1980 as a showgirl in the

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variety show ''Studio '80''. Her film career includes roles of weight in several genre films and comedy films. She also appeared in several TV serials. From the mid-1980s she focused her career on theater and dubbing.

Selected filmography

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'' (1976) * '' Silver Saddle'' (1978) * ''

Being Twenty ''Being Twenty'' ( it, Avere vent'anni, also known as ''To Be Twenty'') is a 1978 Italian erotic-drama film directed by Fernando Di Leo and starring Gloria Guida and Lilli Carati. Plot Lia (Gloria Guida) and Tina (Lilli Carati) are two beauti ...

'' (1978) * '' War of the Robots'' (1978) * ''

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'' (1979) * ''

Day of the Cobra ''Day of the Cobra'' ( it, Il giorno del Cobra) is a 1980 Italian ''poliziottesco'' film directed by Enzo G. Castellari. Production Director Enzo G. Castellari initially approached Vasile with a script written by Vasile's son. The boxing film ...

'' (1980) * ''

I carabbimatti ''I carabbimatti'' is a 1981 Italian comedy film directed by Giuliano Carnimeo and starring Andy Luotto. Plot Cast * Andy Luotto – matto paranoico * Giorgio Ariani – primario di Villa Verde * Daniele Formica – Carabiniere Ceci * Licin ...

'' (1981) * '' Prickly Pears'' (1981) * (1981) * ''

Vacanze di Natale ''Vacanze di Natale'' is a 1983 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Vanzina. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Plot In Christmas of 1983 two families collide in Cortina ...

'' (1983) * '' Crime in Formula One'' (1984) * ''

L'allenatore nel pallone ''L'allenatore nel pallone'' (also known as ''Trainer on the Beach'') is a 1984 Italian comedy film directed by Sergio Martino. The title means literally ''The coach in the ball'', a pun on the Italian idiom "to go in the ball" which means "to get ...

'' (1984) * ''

Il commissario Lo Gatto ''Il commissario Lo Gatto'' () is a 1987 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Cast * Lino Banfi as Commissario Natale Lo Gatto * Mau ...

'' (1987) * ''

Django 2 ''Django Strikes Again'' ( it, Django 2 - Il grande ritorno, lit. "Django 2 - The Great Return") is a List of Italian films of 1987, 1987 Cinema of Italy, Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Nello Rossati, under the pseudonym Ted Archer. It ...

'' (1987) * ''

My Name Is Tanino ''My Name Is Tanino'' is a 2002 comedy film directed by Paolo Virzì. The picaresque plot is about Tanino, an Italian liberal arts student who falls in love with a young American tourist he meets in Sicily and decides to track her down in the Un ...

'' (2002) * ''

Vanilla and Chocolate ''Vanilla and Chocolate'' ( it, Vaniglia e cioccolato) is a 2004 Italian romance film directed by Ciro Ippolito. Cast *Maria Grazia Cucinotta: Penelope *Joaquín Cortés: Carlos *Alessandro Preziosi: Andrea * Roberta Alberti: young Penelope * ...

'' (2004)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lentini, Licinia 1959 births Living people Actresses from Rome Italian film actresses Italian television personalities Italian television actresses Italian stage actresses Italian voice actresses