Giuliana De Sio
Known For
Acting
Born
1956-04-02 in Salerno, Campania, Italy
Biography
Giuliana De Sio (Salerno, 2 April 1956) is an Italian actress, winner of two David di Donatello awards. Her first main role was in 1977 RAI TV film Una donna, based on the novel by Sibilla Aleramo. The following year she was given a part in the Rai TV series Le mani sporche (Dirty Hands), alongside Marcello Mastroianni. De Sio was romantically involved for four years with Elio Petri, whom she met during the filming of the series, directed by him. She lived with him until his untimely death in 1982. De Sio had her breakout in 1983, when she starred in Massimo Troisi's Scusate il ritardo and alongside Francesco Nuti in Maurizio Ponzi's The Pool Hustlers, that got her a David di Donatello for Best Actress and a Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress. She won a second David di Donatello for Carlo Lizzani's The Wicked.
Most Known For
Bambi
as Self
The Octopus
as Giulia Antinari
Wolffs Revier
as Wanda Treptow
Goldene Kamera
as Self
L'onore e il rispetto
as Concetta De Nicola
I picari
as Rosario, the prostitute
Ciao Darwin
as Capitana Quarantenni
Buon Lavoro
Furore il vento della speranza
as Irma Voglino
Crimes
as Laura
Mogli a pezzi
as Armida Casoni
Beauty Centre
as Annalisa Bottelli Renzi Di Balsano
Der Kapitän
as Dr. Sophia Minardi
TV Story Superstar
as Self (archive footage)
Il peccato e la vergogna
as Bigiù
Cuore
as Maestrina dalla penna rossa
Let's Hope It's a Girl
as Franca
A luci spente
as Elena Monti
Mary Magdalene
as Erodiade
Caterina e le sue figlie
as Concetta Melita 'Cetty' Saponero dal Puozzo