Italian actress Silvana Pampanini died January 6th at the
Gemelli Hospital in Rome, she was 90 years old. Pampanini was hospitalized in
October and had been operated on for an abdominal problem. Silvana Pampanini
was born in Rome on September 25, 1925 and began acting after becoming Miss
Italy in 1946. She had huge success in the 1950s and was one of the most famous
Italian actresses in the world, before that of Sophia Loren and Gina
Lollobrigida. She appeared in one Euro-western: Io sono il capataz (The Return
of Pancho Vila) as Rosa de Fuego.
As lovely as Sophia, Gina were my all time favourite was Silvana Pampanini.
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