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Maria Pia Casilio

Italian actress (1935-2012)

Maria Pia Casilio was an Italian film actress best known for major roles in Umberto D. and An American in Rome. Most active between 1952 and 1960, she usually played querulous, naive small-town girls, and Vittorio De Sica called her a lucky charm for his films.

Maria Pia Casilio appears in 4 films in The Rerun, from 1952 to 1954. Most of that work is in comedy, romance and drama. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Vittorio De Sica (3), Memmo Carotenuto (3), Gigi Reder (2).

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What movies and TV shows has Maria Pia Casilio been in?
Maria Pia Casilio appears in An American in Rome (1954), Bread, Love and Dreams (1953), Terminal Station (1953) and Umberto D. (1952) on The Remote.
When was Maria Pia Casilio born?
Maria Pia Casilio was born on 5 May 1935.

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