Erika Blanc

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Erika Blanc (born July 23, 1942 in Gargnano , Brescia , Lombardy ; real name: Enrica Bianchi Colombatto ) is an Italian film actress .

Life

Blanc worked since the mid-1960s, after moving to the Italian capital, in the local genre cinema, where she usually portrayed the beauty to be rescued or the naive addition of the hero; At first in agent films , then in many spaghetti westerns , from 1971 mainly in Gialli , the Italian variant of the Whodunit .

As her fortieth birthday approached, her roles became rarer; since the 1980s she was only seen very occasionally in the cinema or on the RAI . However, she regularly played stage roles and was seen in interesting productions there. Nevertheless, she celebrated her greatest film success in these later years: For her role in the film Cuore sacro (2005) she was awarded several prizes.

Blanc was married to director Bruno Gaburro from 1962 to 1977 and was later in a relationship with Alberto Lionello until his death.

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Roberto Poppi: Article "Erika Blanc". in: Dizionario del cinema italiano, Gli attrici. Gremese 2003, p. 38.