Maria "Mariuccia" Dominiani (10 May 1913 – 10 December 1993) was an Italian actress.
Maria Dominiani | |
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 Maria Dominiani in 1939. | |
| Born | 10 May 1913 |
| Died | 10 December 1993 (aged 80) Rome, Italy |
| Other names | Mariuccia Dominiani |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1936–1961 |
Biography edit
Dominiani made her debut on screen in the 1936 film Joe the Red, dedicating herself also to variety shows and photo comics in the following decade.[1] In 1944, she was arrested and imprisoned, after being accused of having collaborated with the Nazis during the fascist regime but was released from prison because there was no evidence against her.[2] In the 1950s, Dominiani dealt with organizing stage shows, and also played in minor roles in some films until 1961.[1]
Dominiani died in Rome on 10 December 1993, at the age of 80.[3]
Partial filmography edit
- Joe the Red (1936)
- I've Lost My Husband! (1937)
- Lasciate ogni speranza (1937)
- We Were Seven Widows (1939)
- Inspector Vargas (1940)
- Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto (1941)
- A Woman Has Fallen (1941)
- Without a Woman (1943)
- Eleven Men and a Ball (1948)
- The Ship of Condemned Women (1953)
- Day by Day, Desperately (1961)
References edit
- ^ a b Le attrici: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri [The actresses: from 1930 to the present day] (in Italian). Rome: Gremese. 2003. ISBN 888440214X.
- ^ ""Notizie Nazioni Unite" Psychological Warfare Branch". 13 October 1944. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "Maria Dominiani". Associazione Culturale on Facebook. Retrieved 22 June 2023.