Franca Polesello

Biography

Franca Polesello was born on August 7, 1930, and began her career in the late 1950s as a television model and model, later transitioning to film roles. She gained notoriety for her part in Dino Risi's comedy-drama Il Sorpasso (1962), as well as appearances in peplum films and collaborations with the comedy duo Franco and Ciccio. Her career spanned about a decade before she abandoned artistic activity, passing away on March 8, 2021.