Eleonora Giorgi

Eleonora Giorgi born 21 October 1953 is an Italian actress Giorgi was born in Rome Italy Her father was of Italian and English origin Her mother was of Italian and Hungarian origin She made her film debut in a minor role in Paolo Cavaras horror film Black Belly of the Tarantula 1970 and subsequently appeared in nearly fifty films mostly in prominent roles Domenico Paolellas Story of a Cloistered Nun 1973 an important nunsploitation marked her film debut at age eighteen She then took part in Il bacio The kiss a fantasy drama directed by Mario Lanfranchi and in erotic comedies such as Salvatore Samperis La sbandata 1974 in which she plays near Domenico Modugno and Luciana Paluzzi Luciano Salces Alla mia cara mamma nel giorno del suo compleanno 1974 Pasquale Festa Campaniles The Sex Machine US title Love and Energy 1975 and Gianluigi Calderones Appassionata that definitively gaine her the public acclaim Roles in movies like Franco Brusatis To Forget Venice 1979 Dario Argentos Inferno 1980 Nino Manfredis Nudo di donna 1981 and Liliana Cavanis Beyond Obsession 1982 are some of her most known and remarkable dramatic performances but in the beginning of the eighties Giorgi decides to rejoin comedy Shes near Adriano Celentano in Mani di velluto and Grand hotel excelsior for her performance in Carlo Verdones Borotalco 1982 she won the Nastro dArgento award and David di Donatello award for Best Actress In 2003 Giorgi wrote and directed her first film Uomini donne amori bugie US title Love Lies Kids Dogs with Ornella Muti