Carlotta Barilli (2 September 1935 – 15 July 2020) was an Italian actress. She was born in

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. Barilli was known for her roles in ''

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'' (1959), '' Howlers in the Dock'' (1960) and ''

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'' (1962). She appeared in the film ''

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'', directed by

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. Granddaughter of the famous music critic and composer,

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, she first went to join roles in theater and radio from the 1960's to 1970's. This included starring in the 1961 radio performance ''Adelchi'' alongside

Vittorio Gassman Vittorio Gassman (; born Gassmann; 1 September 1922 – 29 June 2000), popularly known as , was an Italian actor, director and screenwriter. He is considered one of the greatest Italian actors, whose career includes both important productions ...

and again with him later in film roles in ''Un Marziano a Roma''. Barilli died on 15 July 2020 in

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, aged 84.

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1935 births 2020 deaths Italian film actresses Italian television actresses Italian stage actresses Actors from Parma 20th-century Italian actresses {{Italy-stage-actor-stub