Biography of Ida Di Benedetto

True temper

June 3, 1946
IDA Di Benedetto belongs to that noble Neapolitan actresses of Excellence group. Born in Naples on June 3, 1946; only 15 years wins an important beauty contest: start thinking about the career and relies on the acting school of master Ciampi. She was noticed by Mico Galdieri that Scripture: the play of his debut is "Captain Fracasse". IDA Di Benedetto began here a long career during which will work with big names such as Mastelloni, brothers Saad and Roberto De Simone. His characters are always characterized by its natural temperament, dominant and aggressive, are often characters and the Viewer cannot avoid getting hit. IDA Di Benedetto is also an actress who manages to impose his presence and his genius recitative. The film debut takes place in 1978 with "Il Regno di Napoli" by Werner Schroeter.
The following year she starred in "immaculate and Concetta" by Salvatore Piscicelli: her performance is worth a Silver Ribbon as best actress. Will be conducted by Metropolitan in "Blues" Piscicelli (1985), "String Quartet" (2001) and "at the end of the night" (2002). In 1980 comes another Silver Ribbon for best supporting actress, for the film "Fontamara", directed by Carlo Lizzani. Despite numerous theatrical and cinematographic commitments Ida Di Benedetto also appeared in several television productions (remember "a place in the Sun", on Rai Tre). In 2002 he was present at the 59th Venice Film Festival with the film "Pink Funzeca" by Aurelio Grimaldi, for which she had already starred in 1994 in "Le Buttane". IDA Di Benedetto is also founder of the production company Titania. At the end of August 2005 confessed publicly his relationship with the former Minister Giuliano Urbani. "We love each other for eleven years", said the report was at the center of controversy and was worth two lawsuits to Vittorio Sgarbi, who had accused the actress of having received public funding thanks to the relationship with the city. "Since I took office I've never gotten a dime," he had the opportunity to stress, defending a sentiment that has defined be "simply love".
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