Maria Virginia Onorato

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Maria Virginia Onorato (also Virginia Onorato ; * 1942 in Rome ; † 2017 ) was an Italian actress and film director .

The actor's sister Glauco Onorato was already seen as an actress in Luigi Zampa's L'arte di arrangiarsi at the age of twelve and was later a student of the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia . Between 1960 and 1966 she appeared in a handful of other films as well as on television, then worked on two films as an editing secretary and in 1972 directed Giallo L'ultimo uomo di Sara , based in politics, based on her own screenplay , which was not a hit with the public. Except for an acting appearance in 1994, she withdrew behind the camera for documentary works.

Filmography (selection)

actress
  • 1954: L'arte di arrangiarsi
  • 1994: Un altro giorno ancora
Director, screenwriter
  • 1972: L'ultimo uomo di Sara

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Addio a Maria Virginia Onorato, attrice, regista e sceneggiatrice. November 13, 2017, accessed November 28, 2019 (Italian).
  2. ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I registi. Rome 2002, p. 313
  3. two-part documentary about Gian Maria Volontè