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Laura Antonelli (born 28 November 1941) is a former Italian
Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
 film actress.

a Antonelli was born Laura Antonaz in the city of Pola
Pola

Pola may refer to one of the following:*Pola, the Italian name for Pula, the largest city in Istria, Croatia*Italian cruiser Pola, World War II Italian warship...
 (now called Pula), which was then the Italian district of Istria
Istria

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 (the region is now part of Croatia
Croatia

Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a Central European country at the crossroads of Pannonian Plain, Balkans, and the Mediterranean Sea....
).

inally trained in Naples to teach physical education, Antonelli first appeared in Italian advertisements for Coca Cola and made her first film (le Sedicenni) in 1965, followed by her American debut, Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs
Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs

Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs is a 1966 Italian spy-spoof film directed by Mario Bava and starring Vincent Price, Fabian , Francesco Mul?, Laura Antonelli and the comedy team of Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia....
 (1966).






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Laura Antonelli (born 28 November 1941) is a former Italian
Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
 film actress.

Early years

Laura Antonelli was born Laura Antonaz in the city of Pola
Pola

Pola may refer to one of the following:*Pola, the Italian name for Pula, the largest city in Istria, Croatia*Italian cruiser Pola, World War II Italian warship...
 (now called Pula), which was then the Italian district of Istria
Istria

File:Istria Croatian Adriatic.pngIstria , formerly Histria , is the largest peninsula in the Adriatic Sea. The peninsula is located at the head of the Adriatic between the Gulf of Trieste and the Bay of Kvarner....
 (the region is now part of Croatia
Croatia

Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a Central European country at the crossroads of Pannonian Plain, Balkans, and the Mediterranean Sea....
).

Career

Originally trained in Naples to teach physical education, Antonelli first appeared in Italian advertisements for Coca Cola and made her first film (le Sedicenni) in 1965, followed by her American debut, Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs
Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs

Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs is a 1966 Italian spy-spoof film directed by Mario Bava and starring Vincent Price, Fabian , Francesco Mul?, Laura Antonelli and the comedy team of Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia....
 (1966). Other roles followed; her breakthrough came in 1973's Malizia. She would appear in a number of sex farces such as Till Marriage Do Us Part (aka Mio Dio come sono caduta in basso!). She worked in more serious films as well: "L'Innocente/The Innocent" (1976), and "Mogliamante/Wifemistress" (1977), as a repressed wife experiencing a sexual awakening. Later she appeared in "Passione d'Amore" (1981). Antonelli's most recent role was in the sequel "Malizia 2mila" (1991).

She won the David di Donatello
David di Donatello

David di Donatello, named after Donatello's David, is a movie award assigned each year for cinematic performances and production by Ente David di Donatello, part of Accademia del Cinema Italiano....
 prize in 1973 and 1981 and the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Award, Nastro d'Argento
Nastro d'Argento

Nastro d'Argento is a movie award assigned each year, since 1947 for cinematic performances and production by Sindacato Nazionale dei Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani, the association of Italian film critics....
 in 1974.

In May, 1991, cocaine
Cocaine

Cocaine is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. The name comes from "coca" in addition to the alkaloid suffix -ine, forming cocaine....
 was found during a police raid on Antonelli's home. She was subsequently convicted of possession and dealing and sentenced to house arrest. She spent ten years appealing the conviction which was eventually overturned.

Pop culture references

In Ghostbusters II
Ghostbusters II

Ghostbusters II is the 1989 in film sequel to Ghostbusters produced and directed by Ivan Reitman. The science fiction film comedy film is about the further adventures of a group of parapsychology and their organization which combats paranormal activities ....
 (1989), Bill Murray
Bill Murray

'William James' "'Bill'" 'Murray' is an Academy Award-nominated United States comedian and actor. He first gained national exposure on Saturday Night Live, following that with roles in films such as Stripes , Caddyshack, The Razor's Edge , Ghostbusters, Groundhog Day , Space Jam, Rushmore and What Abo...
's character, Peter Venkman, asks Oscar the baby if he wants to watch some Laura Antonelli tapes.

Filmography

  • Malizia 2000 (1991), Angela
  • L'Avaro (1989), Frosina
  • Rimini Rimini (1987), Noce Bove
  • Roba da ricchi (1987), Mapi Petruzzelli
  • Grandi magazzini (1986), Elèna Anzellotti
  • La Venexiana (1986), Angela
  • La Gabbia (1986), Marie Colbert
  • Tranches de vie (1985), Monica Belli, la star
  • Sesso e volentieri (1982)
  • Porca vacca (1982), Mariana
  • Viuuulentemente mia (1982), Anna Tassotti
  • Passione d'amore (1981), Clara
  • Casta e pura (1981), Rosa
  • Il Turno (1981), Stellina
  • Mi faccio la barca (1980), Roberta
  • Inside Laura Antonelli (1979)
  • Letti selvaggi
    Tigers in Lipstick

    Tigers in Lipstick is a 1979 in film comedy film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Ursula Andress. It was Zampa's final film....
     (1979), The Businesswoman
  • Il Malato immaginario (1979), Tonina
  • Gran bollito (1977), Sandra
  • Mogliamante
    Mogliamante

    Mogliamante, or, in English, Wifemistress, is a 1977 in film Italian romantic movie directed by Marco Vicario....
     (1977), Antonia De Angelis
  • L'Innocente (1976), Giuliana Hermil
  • Divina creatura (1976), Manoela Roderighi
  • Simona (1975), Simone
  • Mio Dio come sono caduta in basso! (1974), Eugenia di Maqueda
  • Sessomatto (1973), Various roles
  • Malicious
    Malicious (1973 film)

    Malicious is an Italian comedy about the parallel desire of a widower and his three sons to their new housekeeper. The film challenged sexual taboos by presenting and mixing such themes as a teenager male applying physical sexual harassment to an older female adult, and her eventual response via non statutory female on male rape....
     (aka Malizia), Angela
  • Peccato veniale (1973), Laura
  • All'onorevole piacciono le donne (1972), Sister Hildegarde
  • Docteur Popaul (1972), Martine Dupont
  • Les Mariés de l'an II (1971), Pauline
  • Il Merlo maschio (1971), Costanza Vivaldi
  • Sans mobile apparent (1971), Juliette Vaudreuil
  • Incontro d'amore a Bali (1970), Daria
  • Gradiva (1970)
  • A Man Called Sledge (1970), Ria
  • L'Arcangelo
    The Archangel

    The Archangel is a 1969 in film comedy film directed by Giorgio Capitani and starring Vittorio Gassman....
     (1969)
  • Le Malizie di Venere (1969), Wanda
  • Un Detective (1969), Franca
  • Satyricon (1968)
  • La Rivoluzione sessuale (1968), Liliana
  • Scusi, lei è favorevole o contrario? (1967)
  • Spie vengono dal semifreddo (1966), Rosanna
  • Le Sedicenni (1965)


TV appearances

  • Disperatamente Giulia (1989) (miniseries
    Miniseries

    A miniseries , in a serial storytelling medium, is a production which tells a story in a pre-planned limited number of episodes....
    ), Carmen Milkovich
  • Indifferenti, Gli (1988) (miniseries
    Miniseries

    A miniseries , in a serial storytelling medium, is a production which tells a story in a pre-planned limited number of episodes....
    ), Lisa


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