Paola Veneroni (15 January 1922 – 15 January 2021) was an Italian film and stage actress. She rose to prominence in the 1940s, starring in films such as the comedy ''

The Twentieth Duke ''The Twentieth Duke'' (Italian: ''Il ventesimo duca'') is a 1945 Italian comedy film directed by Lucio De Caro and starring Paola Veneroni, Roberto Villa and Paola Borboni.Chiti & Poppi p.403 The film is based on a 1925 play by Ugo Falena which ...

'' (1945) before switching to working in theatre. She was also a

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, employed for dubbing foreign films for release in Italy. Veneroni retired from acting after her marriage. She died on 15 January 2021, her 99th birthday.MyMovies.it: Paola Veneroni profile
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Selected filmography

* ''

Maddalena, Zero for Conduct ''Maddalena, Zero for Conduct'' (Italian: ''Maddalena... zero in condotta'') is a 1940 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Vittorio De Sica.Cardullo p.117 It is a remake of the Hungarian film ''Magda Expelled'' (1938). Plot A myst ...

'' (1940) * ''

Signorinette ''Signorinette'' is a 1942 Italian drama film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Carla Del Poggio. Cast * Carla Del Poggio as Renata * Paola Veneroni as Iris * Anna Mari as Gisella * Nella Paoli as Paola * Claudio Gora as Marco Lancia, the w ...

'' (1942) * '' His Young Wife'' (1945) * ''

The Innocent Casimiro ''The Innocent Casimiro'' (Italian: ''L'innocente Casimiro'') is a 1945 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Campogalliani and starring Erminio Macario, Lea Padovani and Olinto Cristina. It is based on a play ''Scandalo al Collegio'' by Mario Am ...

'' (1945) * ''

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'' (1946) * ''

The Brothers Karamazov ''The Brothers Karamazov'' (russian: Братья Карамазовы, ''Brat'ya Karamazovy'', ), also translated as ''The Karamazov Brothers'', is the last novel by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. Dostoevsky spent nearly two years writing '' ...

'' (1947) * ''

Yvonne of the Night ''Yvonne of the Night'' (Italian: ''Yvonne la Nuit'') is a 1949 Italian melodrama film directed by Giuseppe Amato and starring Totò, Olga Villi, and Frank Latimore. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by ...

'' (1949)

References

Bibliography

* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

* 1922 births 2021 deaths Actresses from Milan Italian film actresses Italian stage actresses {{Italy-film-actor-stub