Valenza (other)
Valenza is a ''comune'' in Italy. Valenza may also refer to: *Tasia Valenza (born 1967), American actress and voice actress *Tor Alexander Valenza, screenwriter *Pecetto di Valenza Pecetto di Valenza ( pms, Apsèj) is a commune of the Province of Alessandria in the Piedmont region of northwest Italy with a population of 1282 (December 2008 estimate). It is south of the river Po, and about northeast of the provincial capita ...

Valenza
Valenza ( pms, Valensa) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about north of Alessandria. History A stronghold of the Ligures, it was conquered by the Romans in the 2nd century BC, and became a forum as Forum Fulvii Valentinum, having law jurisdiction and a market. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, most of the population moved from the hills of the previous settlement to live where the current town is. It was ravaged by the Burgundians and ruled by the Lombards. After the Frank conquest of northern Italy, it became part of the mark of Montferrat. Overshadowed by the power of the nearby Alessandria, it attracted the attentions of Galeazzo I Visconti, duke of Milan, but his plot to capture the city failed. The Viscount were however able to conquer Valenza in 1370. Later the town was sacked by the French troops (1499 and 1515), reconquered by the Spaniards (1521) under Charles ...
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Tasia Valenza
Tasia Valenza (born April 5, 1967) is an American actress. Personal life Tasia Valenza is the daughter of former actor and restaurant consultant Frank Valenza and Gloria Valenza. Her twin brother is a former television writer and now solar marketing consultant Tor Alexander Valenza. She also has an older brother, Greg. Valenza has been married to Harvey Stern since 1995 and has three children. Career In the early part of her career, Valenza played the role of Dottie Thornton on ''All My Children'' from 1982 to 1986, earning a Daytime Emmy nomination for her work. She also showed up in a guest star appearance in the fifth season of '' The A-Team'', and a recurring role as Lieutenant Winslow in '' Space: Above and Beyond''. She also portrayed Jodie Abramovitz in Aaron Spelling's drama series '' The Heights''. Valenza is best known to play female villains in video games such as '' Batman: Arkham Asylum'' and multiple '' Spider-Man'' games. Valenza appeared in the 1988 '' Star T ...
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Tor Alexander Valenza
Tor Alexander Valenza (born April 5, 1967) is an American television writer. Personal life Tor Alexander Valenza was born in New York City, New York and is the son of former actor and restaurant consultant Frank Valenza and Gloria Valenza. His twin sister is actress Tasia Valenza. He also has an older brother, Greg. Career Tor Alexander Valenza is a solar marketing executive and past writer for several television series. Valenza is also known as "Solar Fred" and writes several blogs about solar energy for solar businesses and solar consumers. Valenza has written episodes for ''The Dead Zone (TV series), The Dead Zone'', ''Dharma and Greg'' and ''Stargate SG-1''. He also acted as senior story editor on Stargate SG-1. Valenza has also written and directed plays, including “Uptown #9 Tanya With the Bloomingdales Bag”, which was produced as part of the 10 Minute Plays festival in Oxford, MS. The plays were published in Valenza's 10 minute play collection, "Just Give Me 10 Minu ...
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