Lyla Rocco

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Lyla Rocco
File:Lyla Rocco 53.jpg
Born Maria Luisa Rocco
(1933-01-18) 18 January 1933 (age 91)
Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Italy
Occupation Actress
Years active 1951- 1964(film)

Lyla Rocco (born 1933) is an Italian film actress. She was also a contestant in Miss Italy. After making her screen debut in 1951, Rocco appeared in over thirty productions before retiring in 1964. In 1954 she played a supporting role in Roberto Rossellini's Journey to Italy.[1] In 1960, in one of her final roles, she appeared in the horror film The Playgirls and the Vampire.[2]

Selected filmography

References

  1. Masi & Lancia p.64
  2. Hogan p.304

Bibliography

  • Hogan, David J. Dark Romance: Sexuality in the Horror Film. McFarland, 1997.
  • Masi, Stefano & Lancia, Enrico. I film di Roberto Rossellini. Gremese Editore, 1987.

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