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- Gianna Maria Canale was born on September 12, 1927 in Reggio di Calabria, Calabria, Italy. She was an actress, known for Clash of Steel (1962), Theodora, Slave Empress (1954) and Dead Woman's Kiss (1949). She was previously married to Riccardo Freda. She died on February 13, 2009 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy.
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Gianna Maria Canale was born on September 12, 1927 in Reggio di Calabria, Calabria, Italy. She was an actress, known for Clash of Steel (1962), Theodora, Slave Empress (1954) and Dead Woman's Kiss (1949). She was previously married to Riccardo Freda.
- September 12, 1927
- February 13, 2009
Gianna Maria Canale (12 September 1927 – 13 February 2009) was an Italian film actress. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close. Biography. Canale was born in 1927 in Reggio Calabria. In 1947, she competed in the Miss Italia beauty contest, where she was runner-up to Lucia Bosè.
Gianna Maria Canale was born on 12 September 1927 in Reggio di Calabria, Calabria, Italy. She was an actress, known for Clash of Steel (1962), Theodora, Slave Empress (1954) and Dead Woman's Kiss (1949). She was married to Riccardo Freda. She died on 13 February 2009 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy.
Feb 13, 2009 · Gianna Maria Canale. September 12, 1927 — February 13, 2009 • 81 y.o. (96) Actress. Place of Birth. Reggio Calabria, Italy. Place of Death. Florence, Tuscany, Italy.
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Remembered for her work in Italian films of the 1940s, '50s, and '60s, she is perhaps most well known for her starring roles in the horror movie I Vampiri (1957); the historical drama Sins of Rome (1953); and the adventure movie Son of d'Artagnan (1950).
She launched her acting and modeling careers after finishing as runner-up in the 1947 Miss Italia beauty pageant.
She retired from the film industry in the mid 1960s and died four decades later in Sutri, Viterbo, Italy.
After marrying and briefly living in Brazil, she and Italian-born director Riccardo Freda returned to Italy and were frequent artistic collaborators.
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Biography by AllMovie. A practioner of the "enigmatic femme fatale" school of screen performing, Italian actress Gianna Maria Canale was signed for a film contract immediately after competing in the 1946 Miss Italy contest.
Gianna Maria Canale – Movies, Bio and Lists on MUBI. “I don’t want to marry an American, nor —for that matter— an Italian, Frenchman, German or Scandinavian.” Actor. Show all ( 35) Gianna Maria Canale's films include Il Boom, Lust of the Vampire, The Mysterious Rider, Hercules.
