Antonella Ponziani (born 29 February 1964) is an Italian actress.
Born in Rome, she attended the academy Mimo Teatro Movimento, under the guidance of
Lidia Biondi.
She debuted in 1986, in
Salvatore Samperi's ''
La Bonne'', and appeared in
Federico Fellini
Federico Fellini (; 20 January 1920 – 31 October 1993) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He is known for his distinctive style, which blends fantasy and baroque images with earthiness. He is recognized as one of the greatest and ...
's ''
Intervista'' (1987) and as
Donald Pleasence's daughter in
Ruggero Deodato
Ruggero Deodato (; 7 May 1939 – 29 December 2022) was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor.
His career spanned a wide-range of genres including Sword-and-sandal, peplum, Comedy film, comedy, Drama (film and television), drama, P ...
's 1988 ''
giallo
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'' film ''
Phantom of Death''.
In 1992, Ponziani won a
Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress and a
David di Donatello in the same category for the film ''
Verso Sud''.
She appeared in the 1994 comedy ''
Dear Goddamned Friends'', and won a
Ciak d'oro for Best Supporting Actress in 1996 for her performance in ''
Ferie d'Agosto'' by
Paolo Virzì.
[
In 1999 she debuted as director and screenwriter with the comedy film ''L'ultimo Mundial'', in which she also appeared as an actress.]
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Italian film actresses
1964 births
Actresses from Rome
Italian television actresses
Living people
David di Donatello winners
Nastro d'Argento winners
Ciak d'oro winners
20th-century Italian actresses
21st-century Italian actresses
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