Sumo virna lisi biography

Virna Lisi was an Italian actress.
Ancona, Marche, Italy · Died.
Virna Lisi (born 8 November 1936 in Ancona) is a Cannes and César award-winning Italian film actress.

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Virna Lisi

Biography

Virna Lisi (born 8 November 1936 in Ancona) is a Cannes and César award-winning Italian film actress. She was born in Ancona, Marche, as Virna Lisa Pieralisi. Early career Virna Lisi began her film career in her teens. She was discovered by two Neapolitan producers (Antonio Ferrigno and Ettore Pesce). Her debut was in La corda d'acciaio (The line of steel, 1953). Initially, she did musical films, like in E Napoli canta (Napoli sings, 1943) and the successful Questa è la vita (1954, with the popular Totò). Nonetheless, soon Virna Lisi became a figure whose beauty was more valued than her talent, like in Le diciottenni and Lo scapolo films of 1955. Still, she incarnated demanding roles, particularly in La Donna del Giorno (1956), Eva (1962), and the Italian-made spectacle Romolo e Remo (1961). In the late 1950s, Lisi did theater at Piccolo Teatro di Milano, in I giacobini by Federico Zardi, under the direction of Giorgio Strehler. During the 1960s, Virna Lisi did comedies and, also, s

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Virna Lisi

Italian actress (1936–2014)

Virna Lisa Pieralisi^[1] (Italian:[ˈvirnapjeraˈliːzi]; 8 November 1936 – 18 December 2014), known as just Virna Lisi, was an Italian actress. Her international film appearances included How to Murder Your Wife (1965), Not with My Wife, You Don't! (1966), The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969), Beyond Good and Evil (1977), and Follow Your Heart (1996). For the 1994 film La Reine Margot, she won Best Actress at Cannes and the César Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Career

Early career

Born in Ancona, Lisi began her film career in her teens. Discovered in Rome by two Neapolitan producers, Antonio Ferrigno and Ettore Pesce, she debuted in La corda d'acciaio (The Steel Rope, 1953). Initially, she appeared in musical films like E Napoli canta (Naples Sings, 1953) and Questa è la vita (Of Life and Love, 1954, with Totò). While initially cast in roles highlighting her physical appearance, such as Le diciottenni (Eighteen Year Olds) and Lo scapolo (The Bachelor), both released

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TV Caliente a.k.a. Virna Lisi

TV Caliente a.k.a. Virna Lisi es la cuarta canción del segundo álbum de estudioLlegando los monos perteneciente al grupo de rock argentino Sumo. Fue compuesta por Luca Prodan.^[2]

Historia

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Luca Prodán tenía una fascinación increíble por la actriz italiana Virna Lisi, quien representaba la imagen más fuerte de Cinecittá, la gran meca del cine europeo y por donde el cantante (que marcó un quiebre en la historia del rock argentino) caminó en varias oportunidades.

Se había enamorado de ella en sus épocas de estudiante en la década del sesenta, en Escocia, donde fue remitido por el esnobismo de sus padres que querían para el hijo mayor de esta familia bilingüe integrada por una escocesa nacida en China y un italiano nacido en Turquía, una educación de alto nivel junto a los príncipes de Gran Bretaña.

Inspiración de la canción

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Una tarde, tirados en el living de la casa de McKern (amigo de Prodan en sus años en Escocia) vieron en televisión una vieja película de Lisi junto a Anthony Quinn, El secreto de Santa