Adriana Russo
Born (1954-02-04) 4 February 1954
Rome, Italy
OccupationActress

Adriana Russo (born 4 February 1954) is an Italian actress and television personality.

Life and career

Born in Rome, Russo started acting at the university, then she joined the stage company "Teatro insieme Emilia Romagna".[1] In the second half of the 1970s she entered the cabaret company "Il Bagaglino" and had her first film roles, notably appearing in Ettore Scola's Down and Dirty.[1][2] After working on stage with Vittorio Gassman, her career was launched by the RAI variety show La Sberla.[1][3] Russo then appeared in several dozens of films, stage works and TV-series; she was also playmate in the Italian edition of Playboy.[3] She had a several-years-long relationship with the television presenter Pippo Baudo.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Dall'asta di Gassman uscì la ragazza della Sberla". Stampa Sera. 6 October 1978. p. 22.
  2. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059350.
  3. 1 2 3 Stefano Pettinati (5 August 1985). "Adriana Russo tra Playboy e Pippo Baudo". Stampa Sera. p. 7.
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