Cast & creator
Mariangela Melato
Best known for Les Rendez-vous du dimanche, Moses the Lawgiver, Flash Gordon
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mariangela Melato (19 September 1941 – 11 January 2013) was an Italian cinema and theatre actress. Born in Milan, the daughter of a traffic policeman and a seamstress, Melato from a young age studied painting at the Academy of Brera, drawing posters and working as a window dresser at La Rinascente to pay for her acting lessons with Esperia Sperani. A striking, blonde actress, she began her stage career in 1960, entering the stage company of Fantasio Piccoli and debuting as an actress in the play Binario cieco.From 1963 to 1965 she worked with Dario Fo in Settimo: ruba un po' meno and La colpa è sempre del diavolo, then in 1967 she worked with Luchino Visconti in The Nun of Monza. In 1968, her final theater breakthrough with Orlando furioso by Luca Ronconi.She made her film debut in 1969 with Pupi Avati's Thomas e gli indemoniati.
Also known as: Maria Angela Melato
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1970–2021 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (65)
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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
1975
Moses the Lawgiver
Princess Bithia
1974
Flash Gordon
Kala
1980
To Forget Venice
Anna
1979
Swept Away
Raffaella Pavone Lanzetti
1974
Beach House
Giulia
1977L'avvocato delle donne
Irene Salvi
1997
The Working Class Goes to Heaven
Lidia
1971
Love and Anarchy
Salomè
1973
So Fine
Lira
1981
Rebecca, la prima moglie
2008
We Are Cinema
Self (archive footage)
2021
The Seduction of Mimi
Fiorella Meneghini
1972
The Nada Gang
Veronique Cash
1974
Dancers
Contessa
1987
Policewoman
Giovanna Abbastanzi
1974
Secrets Secrets
Giuliana, il giudice
1985
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
Self
2005
Il resto del Pap'occhio
Attrice non selezionata
1980
Il generale dorme in piedi
Lola Pigna
1974
By the Blood of Others
Mayor's daughter
1974
Dirty Linen
Cinzia
1999
La fine è nota
Elena Malva
1993
Execution Squad
Sandra
1972
Moses the Lawgiver
Prinzessin Bithia
1976
The Sicilian Checkmate
Rosaria Licata
1972
What's Your Sign?
Marietta detta "Claquette"
1975
In the Pope's Eye
unselected actress
1980
One Way or Another
Giacinta
1976
C.I.A. Secret Story
Tania
1975
The Frenzy of Orlando
Olimpia
1975Le ragazze di Milano
Self
2007
My Dearest Son
Stefania
1985
Un uomo perbene
Anna Tortora
1999
The Tree of Guernica
Vandale
1975
Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil
Fulvia Bolk
1986
My Darling, My Dearest
Armida
1982
The Married Priest
Prostitute
1970
Come Away with Me
Maria Grande
2005
The Cat
Ofelia Pecoraro
1977
Love Returns
Federica Strozzi
2004
Petomaniac
Catherine
1983
Eye of the Cat
Giulia
1975
Dear Michele
Mara Castorelli
1976
Let's Have a Riot
Moglie di Riccardo
1970
Mortacci
Jolanda
1989Due volte vent'anni
Marianne
1994
Basta guardarla
Marisa
1970
Saxofone
Fiorenza
1978
The Good Soldier
Marta
1982
The Days Are Numbered
Angela
1979
Help Me Dream
Francesca
1981
Between Miracles
Maestra
1971
We'll Call Him Andrea
Maria Antonazzi
1972
Probably Love
Herself
2001
Romance
Carlotta
1971
Lost and Found
Marta
1980
La Presidentessa
Yvette Jolifleur
1977
Invasion
Valentina
1970
Come Together
Nurse
1971
Filumena Marturano
Filumena Marturano
2010
Tomorrow We Dance
Mariangela
1982
Thomas
Zoe
1970
La vita cambia
Viola
2000