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ROME -- Actress Laura Antonelli, who became an Italian sex symbol in the 1970s and worked with masters Luchino Visconti, Dino Risi, and Ettore Scola, proving her true thesping talent over a career spanning 45 movies during almost four decades, died Monday at her home in Ladispoli near Rome. She was 73.
Born Laura Antonaz in 1941, in Pola, which is now in Croatia but was then part of Italy, Laura Antonelli grew up in Italian post-World War II refugee camps before her family subsequently relocated to Naples.
Born Laura Antonaz in 1941, in Pola, which is now in Croatia but was then part of Italy, Laura Antonelli grew up in Italian post-World War II refugee camps before her family subsequently relocated to Naples.
Antonelli died of a heart attack in modest housing provided by Ladispoli social services in 2009. Her career had taken a tragic turn in the 1990s after cocaine-related charges were pressed against her in 1991. She was cleared of the charges in 2006.
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| Laura Antonelli | |
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Antonelli in How Funny Can Sex Be? (1973)
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| Born | Laura Antonaz 28 November 1941 Pola, Istria, Italy (now Pula, Istria, Croatia) |
| Died | 22 June 2015 (aged 73) Ladispoli, Rome, Lazio, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1965–1991 |
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