Annabelle incontrera biography

Annabella Incontrera

Italian film and television actress (1943–2004)

Annabella Incontrera (11 June 1943 – 19 September 2004), sometimes credited as Pam Stevenson, was an Italian film and television actress.

Career

Born in Milan, Italy, Incontrera attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia without finishing the course.[1] She made her film debut at 16, in Love Now, Pay Later (L'inferno addosso, 1959), and appeared in about 40 films, mostly in secondary roles.[1]

Personal life

In 1969, she married Guglielmo Biraghi, film critic for the newspaper Il Messaggero, but they divorced a few years later.[1]

She was romantically involved with the married British Labour Party politician Geoffrey Robinson, who in the 1970s was a businessman in charge of the Italian offshoot of British Leyland, and reputedly introduced to his colleagues as 'Signora Robinson'.[2]

The actress suffered from a severe form of osteoporosis for years, and was forced to use a wheelchair.[3]

Filmography

  • Love Now, Pay Later (1959) – Micki
  • Maciste contro il vampiro (1961) – Magda
  • Una domenica d'estate (1962) – Lilly
  • L'uomo che bruciò il suo cadavere (1964)
  • Suicide Mission to Singapore (1966) – Evelyne
  • The Devil in Love (1966, directed by Ettore Scola) – Lucrezia
  • Poker with Pistols (1967, directed by Giuseppe Vari) – Lola
  • The Ambushers (1967) – Slaygirl
  • Quella carogna di Frank Mitraglia (1968) – Eva
  • A suon di lupara (1968) – Lucienne
  • The Assassination Bureau (1969) – Eleanora Spado
  • Une fille nommée Amour (1969) – Cécile, la soeur
  • Double Face (1969) – Liz
  • A Bullet for Sandoval (1969) – Carol Day
  • La sfida dei MacKenna (1970) – Maggie
  • Due ragazzi da marciapiede (1970) – Matilde
  • Commando di spie (1970) – Madeleine
  • Amore Formula 2 (1970) – Loreley
  • Nights and Loves of Don Juan (1971) – Maddalena
  • I pirati dell'isola verde (1971) – Isabella
  • Return of Sabata (1971) – Maggie, Saloon Girl
  • Black Belly of the Tarantula (1971) – Mirta Ricci
  • When Men Carried Clubs and Women Played Ding-Dong (1971) – Prehistoric woman (uncredited)
  • Roma Bene (1971, directed by Carlo Lizzani) – La Lesbica
  • Le belve (1971, episode Processo a porte chiuse) – Carmela Sparapaoli (segment "Processo a porte chiuse")
  • The Case of the Bloody Iris (1972) – Sheila Heindricks
  • So Sweet, So Dead (1972) – Franca Santangeli
  • Sette scialli di seta gialla (1972) – Helga Schurn
  • The Infamous Column (1972) – L'amante di Arconati
  • L'illazione (1972, directed by Lelio Luttazzi)
  • Il gatto di Brooklyn aspirante detective (1973) – Gravida De Porcaris
  • The Voyage (1974, directed by Vittorio De Sica) – Simona
  • Verginità (1974)
  • Ciak, si muore (1974) – Lucia
  • Paolo Barca, Schoolteacher and Weekend Nudist (1975)
  • Le braghe del padrone (1978) – Wife of Eugenio
  • Estigma (1980) – (final film role)

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