Italian movie actresses died when they were 60
Here are 2 famous actresses from Italy died at 60:
Maria Carta
Maria Carta (June 24, 1934 Siligo-September 22, 1994 Rome) was an Italian singer and actor.
Carta was known for her powerful voice and her deep connection to her Sardinian roots, which influenced her music and acting career. She began her professional singing career in the mid-1950s, performing in clubs and theaters throughout Italy. In the 1960s, she gained national recognition for her role in the film "La ragazza di Bube" (Bebo's Girl) for which she also sang the soundtrack.
Throughout her career, Carta collaborated with many renowned Italian musicians such as composer Ennio Morricone and singer-songwriter Fabrizio De André. She also performed at prestigious venues including the Teatro alla Scala and the Sanremo Music Festival. In addition to her music career, Carta also acted in several films and television dramas.
Carta was widely recognized as a symbol of Sardinian identity and culture, and her legacy has been honored with various tributes and memorials. In 1995, a year after her death from cancer, a cultural center was established in her name in her hometown of Siligo.
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Edy Campagnoli
Edy Campagnoli (June 12, 1934 Milan-February 6, 1995 Milan) also known as Edda Campagnoli or La valletta muta was an Italian model, actor, businessperson and tv personality. She had one child, Patricia Buffon.
Campagnoli began her career as a model in the 1950s, and quickly rose to fame in Italy, known for her beauty and style. She made her acting debut in the 1960s, appearing in several spaghetti westerns and Italian films.
Aside from her entertainment career, Campagnoli also ventured into business, opening a high-end boutique in Milan in the 1970s that catered to celebrities and wealthy clients.
In the 1980s, Campagnoli became a fixture on Italian television, hosting a popular game show and appearing as a guest on talk shows. She was known for her quick wit and engaging personality.
Despite her success, Campagnoli faced personal struggles, including a battle with cancer. She passed away in 1995 at the age of 60, leaving behind a legacy as one of Italy's most beloved and talented personalities.
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