Valeria Ciangottini (born 6 August 1945) is an Italian film-, television-, and stage-actress.
Life and career
Born in Rome, at fourteen years old Ciangottini was chosen by
Federico Fellini, after he noticed her at the exit of the school, for the role of Paola in ''
La Dolce Vita
''La Dolce Vita'' (; Italian for "the sweet life" or "the good life"Kezich, 203) is a 1960 satirical comedy-drama film directed and co-written (with Ennio Flaiano, Tullio Pinelli and Brunello Rondi) by Federico Fellini. The film stars Marcello ...
'' (1960).
From then she started a successful acting career, being usually cast in the stereotypical role of young, pure, and tender girls.
She is also active on television, in which she played main roles in several TV-movies and -series, and she hosted several programs for children.
Over the years Ciangottini has essentially focused her career on theater, in particular on comedy plays.
She is married to journalist Fabrizio Ricci.
Selected filmography
* ''Béatrice ou la servante folle'' (1959, film corto)
* ''
La Dolce Vita
''La Dolce Vita'' (; Italian for "the sweet life" or "the good life"Kezich, 203) is a 1960 satirical comedy-drama film directed and co-written (with Ennio Flaiano, Tullio Pinelli and Brunello Rondi) by Federico Fellini. The film stars Marcello ...
'' (1960)
* ''
La giornata balorda
''From a Roman Balcony'' (also known as ''Pickup in Rome'' and ''The Crazy Day'') is a 1960 drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini. It is a co-production between Italy (where it was released as ''La giornata balorda'') and France (where it is know ...
'' (1960)
* ''
Don Camillo monsignore... ma non troppo'' (1961)
* ''
Cronaca familiare'' (1962)
* ''I Giacobini'' (1962, Serie televisive)
* ''
Le vice et la vertu'' (1963)
* ''Giuseppe Verdi'' (1963, Serie televisive)
* ''Mastro Don Gesualdo'' (1964, Serie televisive)
* ''Il treno del sabato'' (1964)
* ''L'amour à la chaîne'' (1965)
* ''
Idoli controluce
''Idoli controluce'' is a 1965 Italian film directed by Enzo Battaglia.
Cast
*Omar Sivori as Himself
*Massimo Girotti as Ugo Sanfelice
* Valeria Ciangottini as Liliana
*Joanna Shimkus as Alexandra
* Riccardo Garrone as Arturo Baldi
* Gaspare Zo ...
'' (1965)
* ''
Coplan FX 18 casse tout'' (1965)
* ''
Per qualche dollaro in meno'' (1966)
* ''Una questione privata'' (1966)
* ''
Eine Handvoll Helden'' (1967)
* ''
The Two Orphans'' (1965)
* ''Caroline chérie'' (1968)
* ''
Omicidio per vocazione'' (1968)
* ''
Deadly Inheritance'' (1968)
* ''
Darling Caroline'' (1968)
* ''La legion d'onore'' (1970, Film TV)
* ''Fegefeuer'' (1971)
* ''La pietra di luna'' (1972, Serie televisive)
* ''
Il commissario De Vincenzi'' (1974, Serie televisive)
* ''Il pane altrui'' (1974, Film TV)
* ''Anna Karenina'' (1974, Serie televisive)
* ''
Contronatura'' (1976)
* ''La regia è finita'' (1977)
* ''D'improvviso al terzo piano'' (1977)
* ''Racconti di fantascienza'' (1979, Serie televisive)
* ''Luigi Ganna detective'' (1979, Serie televisive)
* ''Il matto'' (1979)
* ''Orient-Express'' (1979, Serie televisive)
* ''L'ultimo spettacolo di Nora Helmer'' (1980, Film TV)
* ''L'assedio'' (1980, Serie televisive)
* ''Il fascino dell'insolito'' (1982, Serie televisive)
* ''Il passo falso'' (1983, Film TV)
* ''In punta di piedi'' (1984)
* ''Murder of a Moderate Man'' (1985, Serie televisive)
* ''L'estate sta finendo'' (1987)
* ''
Appointment in Liverpool
''Appointment in Liverpool'' ( it, Appuntamento a Liverpool) is a 1988 Italian drama film co-written and directed by Marco Tullio Giordana.''Variety Film Reviews'', Volume 20. Garland Pub., 1989.
Plot
Caterina is a twenty-year-old girl from Crem ...
'' (1988)
* ''Colletti bianchi'' (1988, Serie televisive)
* ''Una storia importante'' (1988)
* ''Errore fatale'' (1992, Film TV)
* ''
Il maresciallo Rocca
''Il maresciallo Rocca'' (''Marshal Rocca'') is an Italian crime television series.
Cast
* Gigi Proietti as Marshal Giovanni Rocca
* Stefania Sandrelli as Margherita Rizzo
* Veronica Pivetti as Francesca Mariani
* Sergio Fiorentini as Bri ...
'' (1988, Serie televisive)
* ''
I ragazzi del muretto
''I ragazzi del muretto'' is an Italian television series.
External links
*
Italian television series
1991 Italian television series debuts
1996 Italian television series endings
1990s Italian television series
RAI original programmin ...
'' (1988, Serie televisive)
* ''Le madri'' (1988, Film TV)
* ''Un posto tranquillo'' (2003, Film TV)
* ''Part Time'' (2004, Film TV )
* ''
Amanti e segreti'' (2004, Serie televisive)
* ''Famiglia Campione'' (2004, Film corto)
* ''Amanti e segreti 2'' (2005, Serie televisive)
* ''L'enigma Tewanna Ray'' (2006, Film TV)
* ''E poi c'è Filippo'' (2006, Serie televisive)
* ''
Un passo dal cielo'' (2015, Serie televisive)
* ''Cronaca di una passione'' (2016)
References
External links
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1945 births
Living people
Italian film actresses
Italian television actresses
Italian stage actresses
Actresses from Rome