
Rossana Podestà
Carla Dora Podestà
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Emerging from a Libyan birthplace and raised in post-war Rome, she entered cinema after being spotted by Léonide Moguy at sixteen while casting for Tomorrow Is Another Day. Over a career that spanned the 1950s to the 1970s, she appeared in about sixty productions across Italy and abroad. International recognition arrived with her portrayal of Helen in Robert Wise’s Helen of Troy (1956), a role she…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
