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Lyda Borelli
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Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Lyda Borelli (22 March 1884 - 2 June 1959) was an Italian actress, her career in theatre started in 1902. Between 1913 and 1918 Borelli made 14 films and appeared in 2 documentaries. She often portrayed vamps who end up committing suicide via poison. Her acting was mainly based on excessive gestures, painful expressions and languid gazes. Antonio Gramsci, who, in 1917 worked as a theatre…
Known for
- Diva Dolorosa1999
- Lyrical Nitrate — (archive footage)1991
- Fashion in Movement1991
- The Suitcase of Dreams1953
- The Legend of Saint Barbara — Saint Barbara1918
- Carnevalesca1918
- Una Notte a Calcutta1918
- The Thirteenth Man1917
- Satan's Rhapsody — Contessa Alba d'Oltrevita1917
- Malombra — Marina di Malombra1917
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- La Spezia
- Place of death
- Rome
- Sibling
- Alda Borelli
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Image
- Lyda Borelli 6231 Nunes Vais.jpg
- Number of children
- 4
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- Lyda Borelli
- date of birth
- 1887-03-22
- place of burial
- Certosa of Ferrara
- name in native language
- Lyda Borelli
- date of death
- 1959-06-15
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