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Paola Borboni (1 January 1900 – 9 April 1995) was an Italian stage and film actress whose career spanned nine decades of cinema.


Early life

Borboni was born on 1 January 1900 in
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, Italy.


Career

Borboni made her stage debut in 1916, beginning to take minor film roles soon afterwards. She entered film in 1916 in the silent picture ''
Jacobo Ortis ''Jacopo Ortis '' is a 1916 Italian silent drama film directed by Giuseppe Sterni and based on the novel ''Le ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis'' by Ugo Foscolo. It was the debut film of Paola Borboni. Plot Cast * Ernestina Badalutti *Paola ...
'' directed by
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, and made over 80 film appearances between then and 1990. Appearing in several silent films before 1921 she was absent from cinema for some 14 years during which time she made numerous stage appearances. She gained notoriety in 1925 when she appeared topless in a stage performance of
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’s ''Alga Marina'' as a
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, exposing her breasts. She returned to the silver screen in 1936 in the Mario Mattoli film '' L' Uomo che sorride''. She went on to appear in films such as the
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-directed film '' Ai margini della metropoli'' in 1952 in which she appeared alongside the main cast of
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,
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and
Giulietta Masina Giulia Anna "Giulietta" Masina (22 February 1921 – 23 March 1994) was an Italian film actress best known for her performances as Gelsomina in ''La Strada'' (1954) and Cabiria in ''Nights of Cabiria'' (1957), for which she won the Cannes Film F ...
. Between 1936 and 1956 her career was at its peak and her roles gradually became less numerous in the decades that followed, making a final appearance in the Giorgio Mosa film '' Blue dolphin - l'avventura continua'' in 1990.


Death

Borboni died of a stroke, aged 95, on 9 April 1995.


Selected filmography

*''Jacopo Ortis'' (1918) *''Il furto del sentimento'' (1919) *''Il bacio di un re'' (1919) *''Il principe idiota'' (1920) *''Gli artigli d'acciaio'' (1920) *''Sinfonia pastorale'' (1921) *''L'ora della morte'' (1921) *''
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'' (1936) - Erminia Nardelli-Buzzi *'' To Live'' (1936) - Emma *'' L'uomo che sorride'' (1937) - La contessa *''
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I've Lost My Husband! ''I've Lost My Husband!'' (Italian: ''Ho perduto mio marito'') is a 1937 Italian " white-telephones" romantic comedy film directed by Enrico Guazzoni and starring Paola Borboni, Nino Besozzi and Enrico Viarisio.Clarke & Doel p.37 It was based a pl ...
'' (1939, di
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) - Valentina *''
Wealth Without a Future ''Wealth Without a Future'' (Italian: ''Ricchezza senza domani'') is a 1939 Italian drama film directed by Ferdinando Maria Poggioli and starring Lamberto Picasso, Paola Borboni and Doris Duranti.Moliterno p.258 A wealthy industrialist A busi ...
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Borboni, Paola Italian film actresses Italian stage actresses Italian silent film actresses Actors from Parma 1900 births 1995 deaths 20th-century Italian actresses