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Ada Colangeli

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Ada Colangeli
Born(1913-03-05)5 March 1913
Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Died29 February 1992(1992-02-29) (aged 78)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActress

Ada Colangeli (5 March 1913 – 29 February 1992) was an Italian character actress.

Life and career

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Born in Rome, Colangeli began acting in the early 1940s, and she was mainly cast in roles of women from a low social class.[1] Active for about twenty years, she often collaborated with the director Alessandro Blasetti, of whom she was a real life friend.[1] Her credits also include works by Federico Fellini, Luigi Zampa, Luigi Comencini, Carlo Lizzani and Mario Camerini.[1]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano, Le Attrici. Gremese Editore, 2003. pp. 81–82. ISBN 888440214X.
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