Pia Giancaro
Pia Giancaro (born 12 March 1950) is an Italian former actress and television personality.
Also recorded as Maria Pia Giamporcaro
Pia Giancaro

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- Name
- Pia Giancaro
- Birth Name
- Maria Pia Gianporcaro
- Born
- 12 March 1950
- Birthplace
- Palermo, Italy
- Occupation
- * Actress
- Nationality
- Italy
- Languages
- Italian
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Pia Giancaro • Birth Name — Maria Pia Gianporcaro • Born — 12 March 1950 • Birthplace — Palermo, Italy • Occupation — * Actress • television personality • Years Active — 1970-
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Pia Giancaro (born 12 March 1950) is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Pia Giancaro was born on 12 March 1950.
Life and career
Life and career
• Illustration — Giancaro in The Red Queen Kills Seven Times (1972) Born Maria Pia Gianporcaro in Palermo, the daughter of a Sicilian railroad worker and a Slavic mother, Giancaro in 1968 won the Miss Sicily beauty contest and entered the Miss Italy competition. One year later she made her television debut alongside Corrado in the RAI quiz show A che gioco giochiamo?. Shorty later Giancaro started appearing in films, mainly in character roles.
Personal life
Personal life
Giancaro married the prince Lillio Sforza Marescotti Ruspoli and retired from show business.
Film
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1971 — Return of Sabata — Diane (as Maria Pia Giancaro) — Drama western film • Man of the Year — Friend of Coco — Comedy film • Roma Bene — L'invitata in nude-look • 1972 — Boccaccio — Monna Lisa • The Red Queen Kills Seven Times — Rosemary Muller (as Maria Pia Giancaro) — Crime horror mystery film • 1973 — The Bloody Hands of the Law — Lilly Antonelli — Crime film • 1974 — Il romanzo di un giovane povero — Margherita (as Maria Pia Giancaro) — Drama film • 1975 — Malocchio — Tanya — Crime horror film • 1976 — Geometra Prinetti selvaggiamente Osvaldo — Marisa Galbusera — Comedy film • 1977 — L'amantide — Annalisa Santoro — Drama film • 2003 — Tosca and the Women — Marchesa Attavanti (as Maria Pia Ruspoli) — Italian title: Tosca e altre due • 2010 — The Unseen World — Lady Cavendish — Biographical film
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- 1.Sandro Villa. Pia l'instancabile. 17. 30 aprile 1972.
- 2.Enrico Lancia. Le attrici. Dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore. 2003.
- 3.Paola Fallaci. Visoni e piscine. Non voglio altro. 6. 7 febbraio 1970.
- 4.Ettore Vittorini. Tutto merito di un antico normanno. 14. 8 aprile 1973.
- 5.Dal 1966 al 1968.
- 6.Miss Mondo è Penelope la "timida". Stampa Sera. 15 novembre 1968.
- 7.Scelta sul filo del traguardo. Radiocorriere TV. 9/15 marzo 1968.
- 8.Marina De Simone. Se piacessi anche a Nino Manfredi. 8. 20 febbraio 1971.
- 9.Chiesa, famiglia e Borghezio La sfida dei principi Ruspoli. Corriere della Sera.
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