Lucia Ocone (born 3 May 1974) is an Italian actress and comedian.
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| Born | 3 May 1974 (age 50) Albano Laziale, Italy |
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| Years active | 1992–present |
Life and career
editBorn in Albano Laziale, at young age Ocone moved to Rome to study acting, following courses held by Francesca De Sapio and Lucilla Lupaioli.[1] In 1992, she made her television debut in Gianni Boncompagni's variety show Bulli e pupe, and later appeared in Boncompagni's shows Non è la RAI (1992–4), where she started playing her first comedic sketches, and Macao (1997).[1] She had her breakout in 2002, when she replaced Paola Cortellesi as comedian and impersonator in the Gialappa's Band comedy show Mai dire domenica.[1] After appearing in other Gialappa's Band shows, in 2005 she joined the cast of Quelli che... il Calcio, where she stayed until 2009, and where eventually returned in the 2015–16 season.[2][3] During her run in the show Ocone played over 50 characters.[4]
As an actress, Ocone appeared in numerous films, television series and stage plays.[1] In 2022, she dubbed Zee in the Italian version of The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild.[5]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2001 | Our Tropical Island | Cashier | Cameo appearance |
| 2007 | I Trust You | Susanna Besozzi | |
| 2009 | Generation 1000 Euros | Administration employee | Cameo appearance |
| 2010 | Men vs. Women | Monica | |
| The Santa Claus Gang | Marta | ||
| 2011 | Women vs. Men | Monica | |
| Escort in Love | Tiziana | ||
| 2012 | The Immature: The Trip | Sonia | |
| Viva l'Italia | Spagnolo's housemaid | ||
| 2013 | Niente può fermarci | Linda | |
| 2014 | Tutta colpa di Freud | Adele | |
| La buca | Sissi | ||
| Ladiesroom | Anna | Short film | |
| 2016 | Poveri ma ricchi | Loredana Bertocchi | |
| 2017 | Poveri ma ricchissimi | ||
| 2018 | Put Grandma in the Freezer | Rossana | |
| Uno di famiglia | Aunt Angela | ||
| 2019 | Se mi vuoi bene | Loredana | |
| 2021 | A Monster Family | Brunilde | |
| 2022 | I cassamortari | Maria | |
| The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild | Zee (voice) | Italian dub | |
| A Breath of Fresh Air | Teresa |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1992–1994 | Non è la RAI | Herself / Imitator | Reality show (season 2-3) |
| 1997–1998 | Macao | Herself / Various | Variety show |
| 2002–2004 | Mai dire domenica | Herself / Co-host | Satirical program |
| 2003–2004 | Mai dire Grande Fratello | Satirical program | |
| 2004 | Nessundorma | Various | Main role |
| La omicidi | Elettra Crocetta | Main role | |
| 2004–2005 | Due sul divano | Herself / Co-host | Talk show |
| 2005 | Una famiglia in giallo | Serena Sardi | Main role |
| 2005–2021 | Quelli che... il Calcio | Herself / Various | Variety show |
| 2007 | 7 vite | Giovanna | Recurring role (season 1) |
| 2009–2011 | Il commissario Manara | Serena Sardi | Main role |
| 2011 | Agata e Ulisse | Federica | Television film |
| I liceali | Maristella Amoruso | Main role (season 3) | |
| 2011–2012 | Camera Café | Carlotta Russo | Recurring role (season 5) |
| 2015 | Tutti insieme all'improvviso | Laura | Episode: "Test" |
| 2019 | Stati generali | Herself / Co-host | Satirical program |
| 2023 | Prova prova sa sa | Herself / Contestant | Game show (season 2) |
| 2024 | LOL - Chi ride è fuori | Reality show (season 4) |
References
edit- ^ a b c d Secchi Frau, Fabio. "Lucia Ocone: la grande imitatrice della nostra tv". Mymovies.it (in Italian). Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ Faillaci, Sara (4 February 2018). "Lucia Ocone: "A chi mi chiede: "Non ti sposi? Non fai figli"?"". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on 14 November 2019. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ Macchi, Giovanni (31 March 2023). "Chi è Lucia Ocone: biografia e vita privata ospite Benedetta primavera". TPI (in Italian). Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ Andreetti, Marco (2 August 2018). "Da Veronika a Mina, i mille volti di Lucia Ocone". Corriere della Sera. p. 9.
- ^ Ascione, Arianna (1 July 2024). "Lucia Ocone: gli inizi a "Non è la Rai" a 18 anni, la riservatissima vita privata". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 14 March 2024.
External links
edit- Lucia Ocone at IMDb
