Raffaella Carrà

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1943-06-18 (78 years old)

Deathday

2021-07-05

Place of Birth

Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Raffaella Carrà

Biography

Raffaella Maria Roberta Pelloni (18 June 1943 – 5 July 2021), better known as Raffaella Carrà (Italian: [raffaˈɛlla karˈra]), was an Italian singer, dancer, television presenter, and actress. She was a popular figure in Europe and Latin America, both as a result of her many well-known taped presentations and records, and because of her many popular TV shows. Carrà is widely regarded as a gay icon. Carrà debuted in cinema at age nine, in Tormento del passato (1952). She made five other movies before 1960 when she graduated from the national film school of Italy. The same year she appeared in Long Night in 1943, and went on to appear in many I...

Acting

1965

Von Ryan's Express

as Gabriella

1964

1960

Long Night in '43

as Ines Villani

1963

The Organizer

as Bianca

1966

The Saint Lies in Wait

as Anita Pavone

2023

Raffa

as Self (archive footage)

1970

Safety Catch

as Alberta Radelli

1963

The Terrorist

as Giuliana

1960

1960

1969

Hell Commandos

as Sara van Kolstrom

1964

Chance at Love

as Lisa (segment "Lucky la chance")

1952

1962

Beach Casanova

as Cameriera motel

2024

El swing de la Feliu

as Self (archive footage)

1967

Tutto per bene

as Palma Lori

2009

50 años de... Canciones

as Self (archive footage)

1966

The Invincible

as Angelique

2013

Colpi di fortuna

as Self (segment "Una pazza eredità")

1980

Bárbara

as Bárbara

1962

Pontius Pilate

as Jessica

1962

2020

Production

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