Antonella Steni
| Antonella Steni | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
Antonietta Stefanini 3 December 1926 Mantua, Italy |
| Died |
18 January 2016 (aged 89) Bologna, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
Antonietta Stefanini (3 December 1926 – 18 January 2016), best known as Antonella Steni, was an Italian actress, voice actress, comedian and presenter.
Career
Born in Montefiascone, Steni started her career as a child actress in the stage company led by Wanda Osiris.[1] She debuted as a soubrette in 1942, in the revue Orlando Curioso.[1]
In the 1950s Steni started a long collaboration in radio, on stage and later on television with Elio Pandolfi.[1][2] They were both part of the company Teatro Comico Musicale di Radio Roma, and in the 1960s they got a large success with a series of satirical musical comedies written by Dino Verde, particularly Scanzonatissimo and Urgentissimo.[1][2]
In the 1980s Steni formed a successful stage company together with Riccardo Garrone.[2] Steni was also active in films and as a dubber.[2]
Selected filmography
- Rascel-Fifì (1957)
- Le signore (1960)
- Obiettivo ragazze (1963)
- The Strange Night (1967)
- The Tiger and the Pussycat (1967)
- Nel sole (1967)
- Peggio per me... meglio per te (1967)
- L'oro del mondo (1968)
- Brutti di notte (1968)
- Il ragazzo che sorride (1969)
- Pensando a te (1969)
- La ragazza del prete (1970)
- Bastard, Go and Kill (1971)
- Hospitals: The White Mafia (1973)
- Kaputt Mundi (1998)
References
External links
Media related to Antonella Steni at Wikimedia Commons