Here are 2 famous actresses from Italy died in 2002:
Marina Berti (September 29, 1924 London-October 29, 2002 Rome) a.k.a. Elena Maureen Bertolini, Maurin Melrose, Maureen Melrose or Maurin Melrose - Marina Berti was an Italian actor. Her children are called Carlo Giordana, Andrea Giordana, Marina Giordana, Luca Giordana and Cristina Giordana.
Marina Berti was born in London to Italian parents, but her family returned to Italy when she was a child. She debuted in cinema in 1940 and quickly became a prominent actress in Italian cinema. Berti appeared in over 70 movies throughout her career, including the films "Quo Vadis" and "The Ten Commandments". In addition to acting, Berti was also an accomplished equestrian and a skilled painter. She was married to producer and director Franco Cristaldi for many years. After her retirement from acting in the 1980s, Berti devoted her time to her family and her artwork. She passed away in Rome at the age of 78.
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Cosetta Greco (October 8, 1930 Trento-July 14, 2002 Rome) otherwise known as Cesarina Rossi, Cesarina Olivia Rossi or Cosetta Greco Cimica was an Italian actor.
She was best known for her roles in Italian cinema during the 1950s and 60s, working with acclaimed directors such as Federico Fellini, Luchino Visconti, and Michelangelo Antonioni. Greco started her career in the film industry in the early 1950s with a series of small roles, but quickly established herself as a leading actress due to her tremendous talent and natural on-screen presence. She appeared in more than forty films throughout her career and was widely regarded as one of the most versatile and talented actresses of her time. In addition to her impressive film work, Greco also made several notable television appearances and acted on stage in numerous theatrical productions. She received several awards and nominations for her exceptional work in the film industry, including an award for Best Supporting Actress at the Venice Film Festival in 1955. Greco passed away in Rome at the age of 71, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy in Italian cinema.
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