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Antonella Della Porta was the stage name of Maria Antonietta Cirillo born in Reggio Calabria, on August 18, 1927. She was an Italian actress active in cinema and television between the early 1960s and the second half of the 1970s. She appeared in some 52 films and television appearances between 1955 and 2000.
She was sometimes credited as Antonia Della Porta, and has been a character actor in several quality films and historical B-movies, also starring in television dramas and television series with a detective setting. She married the singer Arturo La Porta in the mid-1940s and their son is author, director actor Gabriele La Porta who was born in 1945 and died in 2019.
Antonella Della Porta died in Rome, Italy on July 16, 2002.
Antonella appeared in only one Spaghetti western 1967’s “Faccia a facia” (Face to Face) as Elizabeth Wilkins.
DELLA PORTA, Antonella (aka Antonia Della Porta,
Antonella La Porta) (Maria Antonietta Cirillo) [8/18/1927, Reggio
Calabria, Calabria, Italy – 7/16/2002, Rome, Lazio, Italy] – film, TV actress,
married to singer Arturo La Porta [1924-
] mother of author, director, actor Gabriele La Porta [1945-2019].
Face to Face – 1967 (Elizabeth Wilkins)
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