Maria Laura Rocca
Maria Laura Rocca | |
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L'oro di Roma, (1961) | |
| Born | Maria Laura Gayno 5 October 1917 Pasian di Prato, Italy |
| Died | 6 May 1999 (aged 81) , Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
Maria Laura Rocca (5 October 1917 – 6 May 1999) was an Italian actress and writer.
Life and career
Born Maria Laura Gayno in
peplum genres, sometimes credited as Manuela Kent.[1] She retired from acting in the mid-1960s.[1] In 1959, she was the author of the book Cina senza muraglia, and in 1969, she wrote the film Mr. Superinvisible, being credited as Mary Eller.[1]
Personal life
In 1939, Rocca married Giuseppe Bisazza, and they had a son, Oreste.[1] In 1948 she remarried to Communist politician Umberto Terracini.[1]
Rocca died in a clinic in Rome, following a long illness, in 1999, at 81 years old.[2]
Selected filmography
- Attention! Bandits! (1951)
- Article 519, Penal Code (1952)
- At the Edge of the City (1953)
- For You I Have Sinned (1953)
- Love Song (1954)
- Love in Rome (1960)
- L'oro di Roma(1961)
- The Fury of Achilles (1962)
- Imperial Venus (1962)
- The Fall of Rome (1963)
- Secret of the Sphinx (1964)
- Messalina vs. the Son of Hercules (1964)
- Lo scippo (1965)
- Captain from Toledo (1965)
References
- ^ ISBN 888440214X.
- ISBN 9788861950498.
External links
- Maria Laura Rocca at IMDb
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