April 10, 202400:45
Vittorio’s daughter and protagonist of the Italian theater scene together with her husband Ugo Pagliai, she had been ill for some time
Photogallery – Theater in mourning, actress Paola Gassman has died
The actress died at the age of 78 Paola Gassman. About her Daughter of Vittorio and protagonist of her together with her husband Ugo Pagliai of the Italian theater scene, had been ill for some time. The sad news was given by her lifelong partner, the actor Ugo Pagliai, together with his children Simona and Tommaso and the whole family.
Daughter of art: his father was Vittorio Gassman, his mother the prose actress Nora Ricci. She was also the sister of Vittoria Gassman, Alessandro Gassmann and Jacopo Gassman. She graduated in 1968 from the “Silvio D’Amico” Academy of Dramatic Art and since then she dedicated herself almost exclusively to the theatre, with the exception of some significant television appearances, which saw her present in successful comedies and dramas.
He took part in numerous theatrical performances. Starting from “A debt paid” by John Osborne, which represented his debut, to then move on to the three years spent in the Teatro Libero company, directed by Luca Ronconi, who produced the famous “Orlando furioso”, with which he was present in many European nations also arriving in the United States, culminating in an important television serialization.
Among his most significant shows: “Wesker’s Kitchen”, directed by Lina Wertmuller, “Spectres” by Ibsen, “Family Trial” by Diego Fabbri, “Caesar or Nobody” and “The Theater Hurts”, in which she was directed by her father Vittorio Gassman .
With the
Pagliai-Gassman theater company he staged many shows in both the dramatic and comical and brilliant genres, interpreting classics by Pirandello, Goldoni, Shakespeare. He acted with directors such as Squarzina, Castri, Bolognini, Piccardi, Sciaccaluga, Ronconi, Maccarinelli.
With Ugo Pagliai
he also devoted himself to poetry and to all those songs that are linked to memory and its repertoire. In recent years she also performed, together with her husband, “Romeo and Juliet. A love song”. You had also published your autobiography “A big family behind you” with Marsilio Editore.
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