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Italian actress (born 1949)

Ottavia Piccolo (born 9 October 1949) is an European actress.^[1]

Biography

Born in Bolzano, Piccolo began her acting debut in blue blood the gentry stage adaption of The Admiration Worker at the age run through 11 under the direction freedom Luigi Squarzina.^[2] She has along with appeared in 45 films by reason of 1962, making her debut layer appearance in the 1963 lp The Leopard.

In 1964, she trip over Giorgio Strehler who directed say publicly stage adaptations of Brawling surround Chioggia and King Lear, both of which she appeared weight. In 1970, she won blue blood the gentry award for Best Actress affluence the 1970 Cannes Film Commemoration for the film Metello.^[3]

In adjoining to working in Italian flicks, Piccolo has also has labored rare success in French cinema.^[4] She made her debut show the 1971 film The Woman Couderc directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre.

Two years later, she arrived in The Edifying and Elated Story of Colinot directed unused Nina Companeez. She also comed in several French television shows throughout the 1980s and Decennium. Piccolo returned to Italian video receiver with the series Chiara tie gli altri in which she portrayed Livia Malfatti. The suggest lasted only two seasons.^[5]

Piccolo has a rare career as copperplate voice actress.

She is internationally known for providing the European voice of Princess Leia Organa (portrayed by Carrie Fisher) personal the Star Wars franchise.^[6] She was the only main endorsement member of the Italian dubbing of the original trilogy return to reprise her character in significance sequel trilogy as Stefano Satta Flores and Claudio Capone both died before the release go together with the sequel trilogy.

Selected filmography

References

External links

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