Silvana Mangano

Date of Birth: 21 Dec 1930

Country: Italy

Biography: Silvana Mangano was an Italian actress. Raised in poverty during World War II, Mangano trained as a dancer and worked as a model before winning a "Miss Rome" beauty pageant in 1946. This led to work in films; she achieved a notable success in Bitter Rice (1949) and continued working in films for almost four more decades. (wikipedia.org)

Biography submitted by karamazov.

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