Nais Lago (25 February 1914 – 10 January 1983) was an Italian actress.
Life and career
Born Nais La Gattella in
Rijeka
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(at the time the Italian city Fiume), after studying in
Trieste
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she moved to Rome, where she made her film debut appearing in two minor roles in
Goffredo Alessandrini
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''
Seconda B'' and Alessandro Blasetti's
''1860''.
Lago later attended the
Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, graduating in 1936.
She then devoted herself to the theater, entering the major stage companies of the time.
She was also active in films, even if usually cast in
character roles, and on television.
Lago died in
Rome
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on 10 January 1983, at the age of 68.
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1914 births
1983 deaths
Actors from Rijeka
Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia alumni
Italian film actresses
Italian stage actresses
Italian television actresses
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