Italian movie actresses died when they were 53
Here are 2 famous actresses from Italy died at 53:
Jenny Tamburi
Jenny Tamburi (November 27, 1952 Rome-May 1, 2006 Rome) also known as Luciana della Robbia or Luciana Tamburini was an Italian actor and casting director.
She died in cancer.
Jenny Tamburi began her acting career in 1971 with the film "The Forbidden Photos of a Lady Above Suspicion". She worked with several acclaimed Italian directors during the 70s and 80s, including Federico Fellini, Luchino Visconti, and Dario Argento. Notable films she appeared in include "Amarcord", "Death in Venice", and "Deep Red".
Besides acting, Tamburi was also a successful casting director, working on films such as "La Strada" and "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly". She even played a small role in the latter film.
Outside of her acting and casting work, Tamburi was also known for her activism. She was a member of the Italian Communist Party and was involved in various political movements throughout her life.
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Nelly Corradi
Nelly Corradi (December 16, 1914 Parma-April 16, 1968 Milan) was an Italian actor and opera singer.
She began her career as a singer, performing in various Italian operas. However, during World War II, she shifted her focus to acting in films. Corradi appeared in over 40 films, often portraying strong and passionate women. Some of her notable roles include "Anna" in "Anna and Elizabeth" (1945), "Elena" in "Bitter Rice" (1949), and "Giulietta" in "The White Sheik" (1952). In addition to her film career, Corradi also worked in theater, performing in productions of Shakespeare's plays, as well as in contemporary plays. She continued to act until her death, with her final film, "The Girl Who Knew Too Much," released posthumously in 1969.
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