Mariella Lotti

Mariella Lotti
Lotti in 1945
Born
Maria Camilla Pianotti

(1919-11-17)17 November 1919[note 1]
Busto Arsizio, Varese, Kingdom of Italy
Died18 December 2004(2004-12-18) (aged 85)
Paris, France
OccupationActress
Years active1939–1954

Mariella Lotti (born Maria Camilla Pianotti; 17 November 1919 – 18 December 2004) was an Italian film actress. Lotti made her film debut in 1939, and played leading ladies in a number of Fascist era and post-war films. She was one of many actors employed on the anthology film The Ten Commandments, made following the overthrow of Benito Mussolini.[1] She made her final film Carmen in 1954. During the war she was involved in a passionate love story with King Michael of Romania.

Her sister Carola Lotti was also an actress.


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  1. ^ Gundle, Stephen (2013). Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghahn Books. pp. 262–63.