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Cristiana Capotondi (born 13 September 1980) is
an Italian actress.
Biography
Capotondi was born in an Italian family, with Jewish descent,[1] in Rome, where she graduated from Università La Sapienza with a concentration
in communication sciences.[2]
She first gained popularity from a commercial she appeared in
endorsing Maxibon Motta ice cream. Her acting career began at the
age of thirteen in the Italian series Amico mio, broadcast
by Rai.
Capotondi debuted in cinema in 1995 with the comedy Vacanze
di Natale '95. Between 1993 and 2006 she worked mostly in
television, starring in 2004-2006 in the series Orgoglio (TV
series), broadcast on Rai Uno. She gained additional exposure
in the film Notte prima degli esami
(2006), in which she starred as a main character alongside Nicolas
Vaporidis.
In 2009 she played empress Elisabeth of Bavaria in the ZDF/Rai Uno/ORF co-production Sisi.
Filmography
- Amico mio (1993, TV series)
- Italian Restaurant (1994, TV mini-series)
- Vacanze di Natale '95 (1995)
- Un nero per casa (1998, TV movie)
- S.P.Q.R. (1998, TV series)
- Anni '50 (1998, TV mini-series)
- Il cielo in una stanza (1999)
- Anni '60 (1999, TV mini-series)
- Piovuto dal cielo (2000, TV movie)
- Compagni di scuola (2001, TV series)
- Io ti salverò (2001, TV mini-series)
- Angelo il custode (2001, TV series)
- Il giovane Casanova (2002, TV movie)
- La casa dell'angelo (2002, TV movie)
- Part Time (2004, TV movie)
- Luisa Sanfelice (2004, TV mini-series)
- Volevo solo dormirle addosso (2004)
- Virginia, la monaca di Monza (2004, TV movie)
- Christmas in Love (2004)
- Forse sì... forse no... (2004)
- Le voyage de Louisa (2005, TV movie)
- Notte prima degli esami
(2006)
- Orgoglio (TV series) (2004-2006, TV series)
- Joe Petrosino (2006, TV movie)
- Scrivilo sui muri (2007)
- Sisi (2009)
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