Lorella De Luca

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Characters played by Lorella De Luca

Helen Brown / Hally Fitzgerald — The Return of Ringo (1965)

Fiancée of the protagonist, caught in the crossfire of bandit conflicts

Patrizia, Augusto's Daughter — The Swindle (1955)

Patrizia is Augusto's teenage daughter, whom he meets after not seeing her for years. Their reunion awakens his conscience and becomes a decisive influence on his changing attitude toward his criminal life. Her presence also leads to his recognition in a cinema, followed by his arrest and imprisonment.

Lorella — Quanto sei bella Roma (1959)

Gino's fiancée and sister of Patrizia. She discovers her boyfriend's infidelity and reacts with jealousy. She allies with Ava and Mary to teach the men a lesson, but ultimately forgives Gino, reuniting their couple.

Marisa — Poor Millionaires (1959)

Marisa is Salvatore’s wife, whose marriage deteriorates after the honeymoon. She quarrels with him over beds ordered from a catalogue, objects that he has never understood or treated her generously, and announces that she wants a divorce. When Salvatore storms away with the money, Marisa refuses to chase him.

Bathsheba, the Vestal — Sign of the Gladiator (1959)

A vestal and sister of the assassinated King Odenath, Bathsheba helps the captured Roman consul Marcus Valerius, together with Julianus, approach Zenobia. After Rome defeats Zenobia and the queen is taken to Rome, Bathsheba ascends the throne of Palmyra, linking her to both the queen's struggle and the city's future.

Marisa Toccacieli — Poor Girl, Pretty Girl (1957)

Marisa Toccacieli is Romolo Toccacieli's sister and Salvatore's fiancée. Frustrated by Salvatore's lack of steady employment, she takes a clerk's job in a shoe shop, where another man courts her. She later prevents Salvatore from robbing Franco's jewelry shop and clarifies her feelings, allowing their relationship and marriage to proceed.

Marisa — Poor But Beautiful (1957)

Marisa is Salvatore's fiancée and later his wife. When she doubts he will ever find steady work, she takes a job at a shoe shop, where Salvatore mistakenly fears she will leave him for a coworker. They clear up the misunderstanding and marry. Their later domestic arguments end in her asking for a divorce, though the summary does not state the final outcome.

Marta Clerici — The Bloodstained Butterfly (1971)

Alessandro Marchi's mistress. Her testimony during the retrial provides crucial evidence that overturns Marchi's conviction and secures his acquittal.

Lina — Love on the Riviera (1958)

Clara's daughter, Lina understands that Walter's courteous attention is motivated by his need for money rather than genuine affection. Because Walter is unemployed, indebted, and unable to repay the loan he seeks, Lina confronts him and tells him to stop seeing Clara to prevent her mother from suffering disappointment.

Career Overview

Lorella De Luca has 49 screen credits in a career dating back to 1955. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Poveri ma belli - Collezione with 3 titles. Signature works include The Return of Ringo, A Pistol for Ringo, Quanto sei bella Roma. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
49
Birth Date
1940-09-17
Birth Place
Firenze, Italy

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q476080), public domain (CC0).