Veronica Pivetti
Veronica Pivetti (born 19 February 1965) is an Italian actress and voice actress.
Veronica Pivetti | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 February 1965 Milan, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
Life and career edit
Born in Milan, Pivetti is the daughter of Grazia Gabrielli, a voice actress and of Paolo Pivetti, a stage director. She is the younger sister of the politician Irene Pivetti.[1][2] She started her career as a voice actress at 8 years old, specializing in dubbing anime and cartoons.[1][2] Pivetti studied painting at Accademia di Brera in Milan and briefly worked as studio assistant for an artist before focusing on acting again.[3] After several appearances in the variety show Quelli che... il Calcio, in 1995 Pivetti made her film debut, chosen by the actor and director Carlo Verdone to play his wife in the box office hit Viaggi di nozze.[1][2][4] After appearing in several more films, notably Lina Wertmüller's The Blue Collar Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirl of Sex and Politics, Pivetti later focused her activities on television, playing main roles in a number of successful TV-series, including Commesse, Il maresciallo Rocca and Provaci ancora prof.[1][2] In 1998 Pivetti hosted the Sanremo Music Festival alongside Raimondo Vianello and Eva Herzigová.[1][2][5]
Filmography edit
Film edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato | Yuki Mori | Italian voice-over |
| 1995 | Viaggi di nozze | Fosca | |
| 1996 | The Blue Collar Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirl of Sex and Politics | Rossella Giacometti | |
| 1997 | Other Men | Maria De Simone | |
| Hercules | Megara | Italian voice-over | |
| 1998 | Kirikou and the Sorceress | Karabà | Italian voice-over |
| 2000 | Le giraffe | Michela | |
| 2008 | Horton Hears a Who! | Sour Kangaroo | Italian voice-over |
| 2015 | Né Giulietta né Romeo | Olga Bordin | |
| 2016 | La cena di Natale | Pina |
Television edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Don Tonino | Journalist | Episode: "Don Tonino e la maledizione dell'abate" |
| 1993 | Quelli che... il Calcio | Herself / Opinionist | Talk show |
| 1998 | Sanremo Music Festival 1998 | Herself / Co-host | Annual music festival |
| 1999–2002 | Commesse | Fiorenza Damiani | Main role |
| 2000 | Les ritaliens | Vittoria Rinaldi | Television film |
| Qualcuno da amare | Dr. Claudia Sereni | Television film | |
| 2001 | L'attentatuni - Il grande attentato | Anna Granata | Television film |
| 2003–2005 | Il maresciallo Rocca | Francesca Mariani | Main role (season 4-5) |
| 2005 | L'amore non basta | Carola | Television film |
| 2005–2017 | Provaci ancora prof! | Camilla Baudino | Lead role |
| 2006 | David di Donatello | Herself / Host | Award cerimony |
| 2007 | Zecchino d'Oro | Herself / Co-host | Singing competition |
| 2009 | Miacarabefana.it | Beniamina Volò / Babuccia Bucata | Television film |
| 2010 | La ladra | Eva Marsiglia | Lead role |
| 2011 | S.O.S. Befana | Beniamina Volò / Babuccia Bucata | Television film |
| 2018–2021 | Amore criminale | Herself / Host | Investigation docuseries |
| 2019–present | Nuovi eroi | Narrator (voice) | Docuseries |
References edit
- ^ a b c d e Secchi Frau, Fabio (30 April 2007). "Veronica Pivetti. Viaggi... di voce". MyMovies (in Italian). Retrieved 29 September 2014.
- ^ a b c d e Redazione (26 March 2014). "Le Invasioni Barbariche/ Chi è Veronica Pivetti, attrice, doppiatrice e conduttrice tv". Il Sussidiario (in Italian). Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ^ Costantini, Emilia (5 October 2022). "Veronica Pivetti: " Rubai in un supermercato. La depressione? Colpa di farmaci sbagliati"". Corriere della Sera (in Italian).
- ^ Lancia, Enrico (2002). Dizionario del cinema italiano: I Film (in Italian). Vol. 6. Gremese Editore. ISBN 88-8440-137-2.
- ^ Anselmi, Eddy (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana (in Italian). Modena: Panini. ISBN 978-88-6346-229-6.
External links edit
- Veronica Pivetti at IMDb