Classic Film Club

Awards

AWARDS

The Academy of Italian Cinema

NOMINEE

Camorra

  • David di Donatello iconBest Supporting
  • Actress
Camorra
  • Camorra
  • 1985

ISA DANIELI

Isa Danieli

Isa Danieli (1988)

Biography

BIO

Isa Danieli was born in Naples, Italy, in 1937, into a long line of theatre actors.   Her father was local theatre star while her mother worked as a radio broadcaster.

Danieli made her Italian movie debut in 1968, at the age of 31, and has appeared in more than 25 feature films.

She received a David di Donatello Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her work in Camorra (1985).

Danieli has continued to appear onstage in Italian summer theatre festivals.


Films

NOTED FILMS

Cinema Paradiso

Cinema Paradiso
  • Cinema Paradiso
  • 1988
  • A small boy grows up running the theater camera in a Sicilian village.   He becomes a famous director and returns to his home after a 30 year absence to attend the funeral of an old mentor.
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TV Series

TV SERIES

Capri

Capri
  • Capri
  • 2006-2010
  • as Reginella
  • RAI