Carla Calò
| Carla Calò | |
|---|---|
 Calò and Totò in Totò Le Mokò (1949) | |
| Born |
21 September 1926 Palermo |
| Other names | Carrol Brown |
| Occupation | Actress |
Carla Calò (born 21 September 1926) is an Italian actress and voice actress.
Life and career
Born in Palermo, Calò started her career on stage, notably starring in Luigi Squarzina's Il berretto a sonagli, and also being active in dialectal theatre and avanspettacolo.[1][2] She made her film debut in 1949, in Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia's Il falco rosso.[1] During the early part of her film career Calò played several main roles, then, from the second half of the 1950s, she became one of the most active character actresses in Italian cinema.[1][2][3] She was sometimes credited as Carrol Brown.[1][3]
Selected filmography
- Totò Le Mokò (1949)
- The Fighting Men (1950)
- La pattuglia dell'Amba Alagi (1953)
- The Treasure of Bengal (1954)
- Vendicata! (1955)
- La ladra (1955)
- Captain Falcon (1958)
- Goliath and the Barbarians (1959)
- Goliath and the Dragon (1960)
- Triumph of the Son of Hercules (1961)
- The Last of the Vikings (1961)
- Revenge of the Conquered (1961)
- Roaring Years (1962)
- Musketeers of the Sea (1962)
- Caesar the Conqueror (1962)
- The Eye of the Needle (1962)
- The Magnificent Adventurer (1963)
- Ali Baba and the Seven Saracens (1964)
- Hercules the Invincible (1964)
- Bebo's Girl (1964)
- Operation Poker (1965)
- The Tramplers (1965)
- The Double Bed (1965)
- Bullet in the Flesh (1966)
- One Thousand Dollars on the Black (1966)
- Killer's Carnival (1966)
- Better a Widow (1968)
- Poppea's Hot Nights (1969)
- Salvo D'Acquisto (1974)
- L'Italia s'è rotta (1976)
- Submission (1976)
- Io e il re (1995)
References
- 1 2 3 4 Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano - Le Attrici. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 888440214X.
- 1 2 Ida Biondi. "Carla Calò". MyMovies. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- 1 2 Franco Grattarola, Andrea Napoli. Luce rossa. La nascita e le prime fasi del cinema pornografico in Italia. Iacobelli, 2014. ISBN 8862522134.
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