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Image info
Artist | Unknown |
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Credit | Grazia Maria Spina |
License | cc-by-sa-3.0 |
Desc | Film La Bibbia (The Bible: In the Beginning) di John Huston Foto: Grazia Maria Spina (ruolo della figlia di Lot) |
Usage | Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 |
Italian television, film and stage actress
Maria Grazia Spina is ...
Alive
Born | 3 June 1936 in Venice |
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Age | 87 years |
Sex or gender | female |
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Country of citizenship | Kingdom of Italy and Italy |
Birth name | Maria Grazia Spinazzi |
Occupation | actor, film actor, stage actor and painter |
Awards | Order of Merit of the Italian Republic |
About Maria Grazia Spina
Maria Grazia Spina is a legendary Italian actress who has graced the stage, film, and television screens for over six decades. Born on June 3, 1936, in Naples, Italy, Spina began her acting career in the early 1950s, performing in various stage productions.
Her breakthrough came in 1954 when she starred in the film "Cronaca di un Amore" directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. The film was a critical and commercial success, and Spina's performance was praised for its emotional depth and authenticity.
Over the years, Spina has appeared in numerous films, including "Le Amiche" (1955), "La Dolce Vita" (1960), and "Il Postino" (1994). She has also acted in several television series, including "I Promessi Sposi" (1967) and "La Piovra" (1984).
Spina's talent and versatility have earned her numerous awards and accolades throughout her career. In 1955, she won the Silver Ribbon for Best Supporting Actress for her role in "Le Amiche." She also received the David di Donatello Award for Best Actress in 1962 for her performance in "L'Assassino."
Despite her success, Spina has remained humble and dedicated to her craft. She once said, "Acting is not just a job for me, it's a passion. I love the process of becoming someone else and telling their story."
Now in her 80s, Spina continues to act and inspire generations of actors and actresses. Her legacy as one of Italy's greatest performers is secure, and her contributions to the world of cinema and theater will never be forgotten.
References:
- "Maria Grazia Spina." IMDb, IMDb.com, www.imdb.com/name/nm0818344/.
- "Maria Grazia Spina." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 23 Sept. 2021, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Grazia_Spina.
Films - which cast members have died?
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The Bible: In the Beginning
1966 film by John Huston

Me, Me, Me... and the Others
1966 film by Alessandro Blasetti

Zorro against Maciste - Fight the Invincible
1962 Italian adventure film

Napoli violenta
1976 film by Umberto Lenzi

Zorro and the Three Musketeers
1963 film by Luigi Capuano

Hercules Against the Mongols
1964 film by Domenico Paolella

Jukeboxes, cries of love
1959 film by Mauro Morassi

Rugantino
1973 film by Pasquale Festa Campanile

La calandria
1972 film by Pasquale Festa Campanile

Il Successo
1963 film by Dino Risi, Mauro Morassi

Tell Me You Do Everything for Me
1976 film by Pasquale Festa Campanile

La madama
1976 film by Duccio Tessari

The Cossacks
1960 Italian epic adventure film

Veneri al sole
1965 film by Marino Girolami

Men and Noblemen
1959 film by Giorgio Bianchi

Il peccato degli anni verdi
1960 film by Leopoldo Trieste, Silvio Maestranzi

Highest Pressure
1965 film by Enzo Trapani

Toto vs. the Black Pirate
1964 film by Fernando Cerchio

The Black Duke
1963 film by Pino Mercanti

Ursus and the Tartar Princess
1962 film by Remigio Del Grosso

Tiger of the Seven Seas
1962 film by Luigi Capuano

Kerim
1962 film by Mario Costa

Revolt of the Barbarians
1964 film by Guido Malatesta

The 100 kilometer race
1959 film by Giulio Petroni

Le tardone
1964 film by Marino Girolami, Javier Setó

La donna degli altri è sempre più bella
1963 film by Marino Girolami

Queste pazze pazze donne
1964 film by Marino Girolami

Laissez tirer les tireurs
1964 film by Guy Lefranc

Fermate il mondo... voglio scendere!
1970 film by Giancarlo Cobelli

Pugni pupe e marinai
1961 film by Daniele D'Anza

Zorro in the Court of Spain
1962 film by Luigi Capuano
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