María Baxa (born Marija Baksa, sr-cyr, Марија Бакса, translit=; 15 April 1946 – 14 November 2019) was an
Italian-Serbian film actress, mainly active in Italian cinema.
Born in
Osijek
Osijek () is the fourth-largest city in Croatia, with a population of 96,848 in 2021. It is the largest city and the economic and cultural centre of the eastern Croatian region of Slavonia, as well as the administrative centre of Osijek-Baranja ...
, Baxa made her film debut in Branko Čelović's ''Bokseri idu u raj'', then moved to Italy where she became a popular starlet in Italian genre cinema, especially in ''
commedia sexy all'italiana
The commedia sexy all'italiana (, lit. "sex comedy Italian style"), also known as commedia scollacciata or commedia erotica all'italiana, is a subgenre of Italian ''commedia all'italiana'' film genre.
Style
''Commedia sexy'' is characterized typ ...
'' (sex comedies). In the late 1980s, Baxa left showbusiness to be an architect.
Filmography
References
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1946 births
2019 deaths
Serbian film actresses
Italian film actresses
People from Osijek
Yugoslav expatriates in Italy
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Serbs of Croatia
Italian people of Serbian descent