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Italian actress
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Female
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Birth:
18 January 1933(Trieste, Province of Trieste, Friuli–Venezia Giulia, Italy)
Death:
2015(Rome, Province of Rome, Lazio, Italy)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Lyla Rocco (1933-2015) was an Italian film actress. She was also a contestant in Miss Italy. After making her screen debut in 1951, Rocco appeared in over thirty productions before retiring in 1964. In 1954 she played a supporting role in Roberto Rossellini's Journey to Italy. In 1960, in one of her final roles, she appeared in the horror film The Playgirls and the Vampire.
She was married to the actor Steve Barclay.
Selected filmography
- Anna (1951)
- The Lady Without Camelias (1953)
- Journey to Italy (1954)
- Tripoli, bel suol d'amore (1954)
- One Step to Eternity (1954)
- He Died Fifteen Years Ago (1954)
- Songs of Italy (1955)
- La ladra (1955)
- Burning Fuse (1957)
- No Sun in Venice (1957)
- Young Husbands (1958)
- The Playgirls and the Vampire (1960) aka The Vampire's Last Victim