Raffaella Carra
Raffaella Carra
Italian singer, dancer, and TV personality Raffaella Carrą, who is also popular in Spain and Latin America, was born Raffaella Pelloni in Bellaria, Rimini. After graduating from the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, she acted in numerous films from 1960-1970, including 1965's Von Ryan's Express with Frank Sinatra. That same year, Carrą played in the musical comedy "Scaramouche." Beginning in 1961, she also ventured into television, appearing on the shows like Tempo di Danza, Il Paroliere, and Questo Sconosciuto. In the show Lo, Agata e Tu in 1970, Carrą launched the popular dance tuca-tuca and its musical recording was also a huge hit. In 1971, she had another success on the TV show Canzonissima, performing the theme song "Chissą se Va." From the mid-'70s onward Carrą has been a popular TV hostess of various shows in Italy (Ma Che Sera, Fantastico 3, Pronto...Raffaella?, Domenica In, Weekend con Raffaella Carrą) and Spain (Hola Raffaella). ~ Yuri German, All Movie Guide
Filmography of Raffaella Carra:
- Von Ryan's Express with Frank Sinatra , Trevor Howard , James Brolin , Brad Dexter , Sergio Fantoni , Edward Mulhare , John Leyton , Wolfgang Preiss , Adolfo Celi , Vito Scotti , Richard Bakalyan , Michael Goodliffe , Ivan Triesault , Luther Adler , John Day , Barry Ford , Buzz Henry , Michael Romanoff , James B. Sikking , John vanDreelen , Al Wyatt , Michael Saint Clair , Eric Micklewood , Brian Gaffikin , Gino Gottarelli , Don Grant , Benito Prezia , Bard Stevens
Raffaella Carra Trivia
