Mita Medici
Mita Medici (born 20 August 1950) is an Italian actress, singer, model, and TV personality. She was sometimes credited as Patrizia Perini.
Mita Medici | |
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Born | Patrizia Vistarini 20 August 1950 |
Occupation | Singer, actress, TV personality |
Biography
Born in Rome as Patrizia Vistarini, daughter of the actor Franco Silva, she was launched in 1965 by winning the "Miss Teenager" pageant.[1] Medici made her film debut in 1966, at 16, in Luciano Salce's How I Learned to Love Women. She is also active in television, in which she hosted shows such as Canzonissima and Sereno variabile and appeared in several TV-series.[2] She was also a singer, active between late 60's and early 80's, and her main success was the song "A ruota libera", which in 1973 ranked 10 in the Italian Hit Parade.[3]
In 1968, she was the subject of the song "Mita, Mita, Mita" by progressive rock group Le Orme.[4][5]
References
- Jacopo Granzotto (18 February 2010). "Creò Renato Zero e Patty Pravo: il "Piper club" compie 45 anni". Il Giornale. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
- Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Le attrici: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2003.
- Dario Salvatori. Storia dell'Hit Parade. Gramese, 1989.
- Renato Venturelli. Nessuno ci può giudicare: il lungo viaggio del cinema musicale italiano : 1930-1980. Fahrenheit 451, 1998.
- Oronzo Balzano. Ad gloriam. Le Orme e il beat. Enter Edizioni, 2011.
External links
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