Marisa Merlini
Marisa Merlini ( born August 6, 1923 in Rome, † July 27, 2008 ibid ) was an Italian actress.
Career
Merlini began her acting career at the age of 17 years at the Teatro Valle in Rome and made her feature film debut with a supporting role in drama Stasera niente di Mario Mattolis nuovo. She stood in over 150 film and television productions, mainly comedies, facing the camera and turned with such well-known Italian filmmakers like Mario Monicelli ( Totò cerca casa, 1949) or Luigi Comencini (L' imperatore di Capri, 1949; Bread, Love and Fantasy, 1953). One of her greatest achievements came when he won the Nastro d' Argento for the supporting role of Margherita Pozzi in Antonio Racioppis Holiday Comedy Tempo di villeggiatura (1956). Another nomination for the Nastro and the David di Donatello brought her the part of the girlish grandmother in her last movie, comedy La seconda notte AVATIS Pupi di nozze, a.