Paola Dionisotti
Paola Dionisotti | |
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Born | 1946 (age 77–78) Torino , Italy |
Occupation | Actress |
Paola Dionisotti (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːola djoniˈzɔtti]; born 1946) is an Italian-British actress active on stage and British television since 1975. She is the daughter of Italian literary critic Carlo Dionisotti and of Marisa Pinna Pintor. She has two sisters: Anna Carlotta, a Latinist at the King's College London, and Eugenia, a librarian.
A character actress best known on television for recurring roles as Lady Patricia Broughall in
Partial filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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1978 | The Sailor's Return | Lucy Sturmey |
1982 | The Young Ones: "Boring" | Queen |
1982 | The Young Ones: "Bomb" | DHSS Official |
1983 | Fords on Water | Eddie's Mother |
1984 | Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple: “A Murder is Announced” | Miss Hinchcliffe |
1998 | The Tichborne Claimant |
The Dowager |
Vigo | Marie | |
2000 | Come and Go | Flo |
2001 | Intimacy | Amanda |
2004 | Love's Brother | Nonna |
2009 | Midsomer Murders: ’’The Great and the Good’’ | Mrs Stroud |
2010 | Doctors: “Careless Whisper” | Tricia Andrews |
2010 | Agatha Christie: Poirot: "Hallowe'en Party" | Mrs Goodbody |
2010 | My Mother's Coat | Narrator |
2012 | Cheerful Weather for the Wedding | Mrs Whitstable |
2014 | Game of Thrones: “The Mountain and the Viper” | Anya Waynwood |
2016 | Florence Foster Jenkins | Baroness Le Feyre |
Awards
- 2000: London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for Further Than The Furthest Thing at the Royal National Theatre
Notes
- ^ "'Game of Thrones' Season 4 Spoilers and Casting News: Paola Dionisotti Cast as Lady Anya Waynwood, Mysterious Innkeeper's Daughter to Appear in Season Premiere (PHOTOS)". www.hngn.com. 16 September 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ^ Rutter, Carol. Clamorous Voices, Shakespeare's Women Today with Sinead Cusack, Paola Dionisotti, Fiona Shaw, Juliet Stevenson and Harriet Walter (London: The Woman's Press, 1988)
- ^ Miller, Stephen Roy (ed.) The Taming of a Shrew: The 1594 Quarto (The New Cambridge Shakespeare; Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998), page 52