Lucrezia Lante della Rovere (; born 19 July 1966) is an Italian actress in film,

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and

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, who made her debut in

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's ''

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'' (1986), where she acted along with

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, Giuliana De Sio,

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and Paolo Hendel.

Early life

Lucrezia Lante della Rovere was born on July 19, 1966, in Rome, Italy as Donna Lucrezia Lante Montefeltro della Rovere. She is the daughter of Alessandro Lante della Rovere (1936–1995) and Marina Ripa di Meana (born as Maria Elide Punturieri) (1941–2018). She studied for one year in the American Overseas School of Rome.

Career

Della Rovere has performed in many stage productions, such as ''Quando eravamo repressi'' by

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, ''Risiko'' by Francesco Apolloni, ''Oleanna'' and ''Il cielo sopra il letto'' by

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, ''Malamore'' by Concita De Gregorio, ''

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'' by

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and ''Come tu mi vuoi'' by

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. She also acted in

dramas such as ''

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'', '' Donna Detective'', '' Tutti pazzi per amore'', ''Tutta la musica del cuore'', ''

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''. In 2005 she won the ''Taormina Film Festival'' for her role in the film '' Gli occhi dell'altro'', in 2008 she won the Roma Fiction Fest for the role in the TV movie ''Ovunque tu sia'', in 2012 she won Premio Flaiano for ''Malamore''. In 2008, della Rovere appeared in the

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'' as Gemma,

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' girlfriend.

Private life

Della Rovere has twin daughters, Ludovica and Vittoria, born in 1988 with the entrepreneur Giovanni Malagò. She was companion of the actor

and was later linked to film director Gianpaolo Tescari and painter Marco Tirelli. She is an atheist."Lucrezia Lante della Rovere:«Amore, sesso e la tentazione di....»"
''

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'', April 1st, 2009.

Filmography

Films

*'' Let's Hope It's a Girl'', directed by

(1986) *'' Delitti e profumi'', directed by Vittorio De Sisti (1988) *'' The Story of Boys & Girls'', directed by

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(1989) *'' Panama Sugar'', directed by Marcello Avallone (1990) *'' Breath of Life'', directed by Beppe Cino (1990) *''

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'', directed by

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(1990) *''

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'', directed by Egidio Termine (1991) *'' When We Were Repressed'', directed by

(1992) *'' Nessuno'', directed by Francesco Calogero (1992) *'' Lettera da Parigi'', directed by

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(1992) *'' Zuppa di pesce'', directed by Fiorella Infascelli (1992) *''

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'', directed by

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(1992) *'' Women Don't Want To'', directed by Pino Quartullo (1993) *'' Bits and Pieces'', directed by Antonio Luigi Grimaldi (1995) *'' Ardena'', directed by

(1997) *''

La Carbonara ''La Carbonara'' is a 2000 Italian historical comedy-drama film written and directed by Luigi Magni.Franco Montini, Piero Spila, ''Il mondo di Luigi Magni : avventure, sogni e disincanto''. Rai Eri, 2000. . Plot Roman Campagna, early 1800. Ce ...

'', directed by

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(2000) *'' La repubblica di San Gennaro'', directed by

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(2003) *'' Gli occhi dell'altro'', directed by Gianpaolo Tescari (2005) *'' SMS - Sotto mentite spoglie'', directed by

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(2007) *''

'', directed by

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(2008) *''

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'', directed by Donatella Maiorca (2009) *'' Blessed Madness'', directed by

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(2018)

Television

*'' Quando ancora non c'erano i Beatles'', directed by Marcello Aliprandi - TV

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(1988) *'' La famiglia Ricordi'', directed by

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- TV

(1995) *''

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'', directed by Fabrizio Costa - TV

(1996) *'' Les amants de rivière rouge'', directed by

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- TV

(1996) *''

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'', directed by Lodovico Gasparini - TV

(1998) *'' Cronaca nera'', directed by Gianluigi Calderone and

- TV

(1998) *'' Il lato oscuro'', directed by Gianpaolo Tescari - TV

(2002) *''

'', directed by Giorgio Serafini e Vittorio De Sisti - TV Series (2004) *'' Attenti a quei tre'', directed by

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- TV

(2004) *'' Nebbie e delitti'', directed by Riccardo Donna - TV

- Episode: ''L'affittacamere '' (2005) *'' Giorni da Leone 2'', directed by Francesco Barilli - TV

(2006) *''

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'', directed by Maurizio Zaccaro - TV

(2009) *'' Donna detective'', directed by Cinzia TH Torrini - TV

(2007) *'' Donna detective 2'', directed by Fabrizio Costa - TV

(2010) *''

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'', directed by Laura Muscardin- TV Series (2011) *''

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'', directed by Leone Pompucci - TV

(2012) *'' Una musica silenziosa'', directed by Ambrogio Lo Giudice - TV

(2012) *''

'', directed by Carmine Elia - TV

(2015)

Notes

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rovere, Lucrezia Lante della Actresses from Rome 1966 births Living people People of Lazian descent 20th-century Italian actresses Italian nobility 21st-century Italian actresses Italian film actresses Italian television actresses Italian stage actresses Della Rovere family