Adriana Serra
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| Born | 27 November 1923 Milan, Italy |
| Died | 13 November 1995 (aged 71) Endine Gaiano, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
Adriana Serra (27 November 1923 – 13 November 1995) was an Italian actress and television presenter. She appeared in 18 films between 1943 and 1951.
Life and career
[edit]Born in Milan, in 1941 Serra was crowned Miss Italia, immediately receiving film offers and making her debut in La prigione, a film that eventually faced distribution problems.[1] After the war, she became a diva of rivista, appearing on stage alongside Totò, Aldo Fabrizi, Nino Taranto and Tino Scotti.[1] Starting from 1954, Serra dedicated herself to the then-nascent television, co-hosting with Mike Bongiorno the show Fortunatissimo and with Enzo Tortora the 1959 edition of the Sanremo Music Festival, and appearing on several TV-series and films.[1][2]
Filmography
[edit]- Apparition (1943)
- I'll Always Love You (1943)
- I Do Not Move (1943)
- La prigione (1944)
- The Innocent Casimiro (1945)
- The Models of Margutta (1946) (uncredited)
- Paese senza pace (1946)
- Il vento mi ha cantato una canzone (1947)
- Fifa e arena (1948)
- Eleven Men and a Ball (1948)
- The Firemen of Viggiù (1949)
- Se fossi deputato (1949)
- The Transporter (1950)
- Totò Tarzan (1950)
- Cintura di castità (1950)
- Miracle in Viggiù (1951)
- Abbiamo vinto! (1951)
- The Two Sergeants (1951)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Lancia, Enrico; Poppi, Roberto (2003). "Serra, Adriana". Le attrici: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore. pp. 335–6. ISBN 978-88-8440-214-1.
- ^ Anselmi, Eddy (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini. p. 103, 106. ISBN 8863462291.
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