Italian movie actresses died in the year 1987

Here are 2 famous actresses from Italy died in 1987:

Dalida

Dalida (January 17, 1933 Shubra-May 3, 1987 Paris) otherwise known as Yolanda Cristina Gigliotti, Yolande Christina Gigliotti, Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti, Dalila, Dalidà, Dali or Yolanda Gigliotti was an Italian singer and actor.

Born in Egypt to Italian parents, Dalida spent most of her childhood in Cairo before moving to France in the late 1950s to pursue her music career. She rose to fame in the 1960s with hits such as "Bambino" and "Gondolier" and went on to sell over 170 million records worldwide. Over the course of her career, she recorded songs in 10 different languages, including French, Italian, Arabic, and German.

Dalida was not just a performer, but also an actress, appearing in several French films during the 1960s and 1970s. She won numerous awards for her music and acting and was recognized at the Cannes Film Festival for her contribution to French cinema.

Despite her success, Dalida struggled with personal issues, including depression and failed relationships. She tragically took her own life in 1987 at the age of 54. Even today, Dalida's music continues to inspire new generations of fans, and her legacy is celebrated around the world.

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Beatrice Mancini

Beatrice Mancini (December 7, 1917 Rome-March 1, 1987 Rome) also known as Milvia Vejo or Bice Mancinotti was an Italian actor.

She began her career in the 1930s as a theater actress and later moved on to work in Italian cinema. Mancini acted in more than 50 films throughout her career, working with directors such as Federico Fellini, Michelangelo Antonioni, and Vittorio De Sica.

One of her most notable roles was in the 1955 film "Il Bidone" directed by Federico Fellini, where she played opposite her husband Franco Fabrizi. Mancini's talent as an actress was widely appreciated, and she was praised for her performances in both dramatic and comedic roles.

In addition to her successful acting career, Mancini was also an accomplished writer, penning several novels and books of poetry. She was also a political activist and was involved with the Italian Communist Party.

Mancini passed away in Rome in 1987, leaving behind a legacy as one of Italy's most talented and respected actresses of the 20th century.

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