Gabriella Farinon (born 17 August 1941) is an Italian television and radio presenter and actress.
Gabriella Farinon | |
|---|---|
 Farinon in Radiocorriere magazine, 1975 | |
| Born | 17 August 1941 (age 83) Oderzo, Kingdom of Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
Life and career
editBorn in Oderzo, after appearing in several films, in 1961 Farinon joined RAI as announcer. Starting from 1968, she presented several programs of various genres, notably several editions of the Sanremo Music Festival and of Un disco per l'estate. The last program she presented was the 1997 Rai 3 talk show TeleSogni.[1][2][3]
Farinon's daughter Barbara Modesti, whom she had with documentarist Dore Modesti, is a RAI journalist. Her sister Luisa married businessman Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone.[2]
Selected filmography
edit- La cento chilometri (1959)
- Blood and Roses (1960)
- Space-Men (1960)
- Anonima cocottes (1960)
- Le ambiziose (1960)
- Sword in the Shadows (1961)
- Alexander Zwo (1972, TV miniseries)
- Più forte sorelle (1973)
- Borsalino & Co. (1974)
- C'è una spia nel mio letto (1976)
- Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen (1976)
References
edit- ^ Aldo Grasso, Massimo Scaglioni. Enciclopedia della Televisione. Garzanti, Milano, 1996 – 2003. ISBN 881150466X.
- ^ a b Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. Catalogo dei viventi. Marsilio, 2009. ISBN 9788831795999.
- ^ Paolo Conti (31 May 2016). "Annunciatrici tv, Gabriella Farinon si racconta: "Quando la Rai mi multò per aver messo una parrucca"". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
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