- Francesca Neri
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birthdate =February 10 ,1964
birthplace =Trento ,Italy Francesca Neri (born
February 10 ,1964 ) is an Italian actress.Neri was born in
Trento , [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/71/Francesca-Neri.html Francesca Neri Biography (1964-) ] ] she has twice received the Silver Ribbon Award for Best Actress from the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists, for "Pensavo fosse amore invece era un calesse", directed byMassimo Troisi (1991) and "Carne trémula " "(Live Flesh)" (1997).She has also received three nominations for the David di Donatello Award (Italy's equivalent of the Oscar), as Best Actress in "Dolce rumore della vita II" and "Io amo Andrea" (both 1999) and as Best Supporting Actress for "La felicità non costa niente" (2003).
Other notable films include her three films in
Spain : "Live Flesh" (1997, byPedro Almodóvar , "¡Dispara!" ("Outrage", 1993, byCarlos Saura ), both with her own voice speaking Spanish, and polemi sex drama film "Las edades de Lulú (film) " ("The Ages of Lulu", 1990, byBigas Luna , where she's dubbed into Spanish).After years of highly acclaimed work in
Europe , she first received widespread notice in America when she played the role of Allegra, wife of the Inspector Rinaldo Pazzi in theHollywood blockbuster, "Hannibal" in 2001. In 2002, she playedColombia n wife of Claudio Perrini, and co-starred alongsideArnold Schwarzenegger in "Collateral Damage".Neri has one son, Rocco, with actor
Claudio Amendola .References
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