Giusi Cataldo

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Giusi Cataldo (actually Giuseppina Cataldo ; born September 5, 1961 in Palermo ) is an Italian actress .

Life

Cataldo gained acting experience on stage alongside Vittorio Gassman and Gigi Proietti as well as under Giorgio Strehler and made her cinema debut in 1988 for Carlo Verdone when she played the dissatisfied wife of a jealous policeman in Compagni di scuola . A few selected roles followed, including some successful and artistically remarkable works such as La corsa dell'innocente (1992) and Racket (1997). In addition to her steady and recognized theater work, she occasionally accepted offers for television films.

Filmography (selection)

  • 1988: Compagni di scuola
  • 1989: A crystal house (Corsa di primavera)
  • 1992: La corsa dell'innocente
  • 1997: Racket
  • 2009: La siciliana ribelle
  • 2013: Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno (TV movie)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Andrea Orbicciani, Article Giusi Cataldo , in: Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi: Dizionario des Cinema Italiano. Le Attrici. Gremese Editore, Rome 1999. pp. 72/73