Lyda Borelli | |
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Lyda Borelli in Salomé by Oscar Wilde.
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Born |
Genoa, Italy |
22 March 1884
Died | 2 June 1959 Rome, Italy |
(aged 75)
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1913 - 1918 |
Lyda Borelli (22 March 1884 – 2 June 1959) was an Italian actress of cinema and theatre. She was born in Genoa, and died in Rome. Her career in theatre started when she was a child, acting on stage with Paola Pezzaglia in the French drama I due derelitti.
Painting by Cesare Tallone
Photograph by Mario Nunes Vais