Femi Benussi

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Femi Benussi (actually Eufemia Benussi , born March 4, 1945 in Rovigno , Istria (today: Croatia )) is an Italian actress .

Life

Benussi began her acting career at the Volkstheater in her native city. After a private separation, she moved to Rome in 1965 and was discovered by director Massimo Pupillo , for whom she first appeared as Femy Martin ; In her 80 roles, she was at home in B-films, including numerous spaghetti westerns , after Samoa from 1968 , regina della giungla , especially in sex films and giallos , in which she was allowed to present her body. In 1966 she also starred in her only artistically demanding film, Pier Paolo Pasolini's Big Birds - Little Birds , as well as in several comedies by Franz Antel( Mrs. Landlady also has a count , Mrs. Landlady's great little daughter ) and next to Dean Reed in Harald Philipps Blonde bait for the murderer . Her workload was remarkable until 1977; Benussi had her last role in 1983 in Corpi nudi .

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Commons : Femi Benussi  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Roberto Poppi, article "Femi Benussi", in: Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del ciname italiana. Le attrice. Gremese, Rome 2003, pp. 29/30