Calamai, Clara (1915–1998)
Calamai, Clara (1915–1998)
Italian actress. Born Sept 7, 1915, in Prato, Tuscany, Italy; died Sept 21, 1998, in Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; m. Leonardo Bonzi.
Italy's preeminent star during WWII, made screen debut in Pietro Micca (1938), followed by Ettore Fieramosca, Boccaccio, Regina di Navarra, La Cena delle beffe, L'Adultera, La Resa di Titi (The Merry Chase), Ultimo amore, Le Notti Bianche (White Nights), Enrico IV, Aphrodite, Le Streghe (The Witch) and La Peccatrice; probably best remembered for performance as Giovanna Bragana in Ossessione (1943).
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