Paola Pitagora

Paola Pitagora (born 24 August 1941) is an Italian film actress. She has appeared in 50 films since 1959.

Biography Born in Parma, Italy, Pitagora attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia and the acting school by Alessandro Fersen. In 1960 she debuted as a RAI TV hostess of variety and infortaintment programs. In 1965 she achieved a wide popularity with the leading role of Lucia in the TV series I Promessi sposi directed by Sandro Bolchi.

Pitagora is also an author of songs for children; her song "La giacca rotta" won the Zecchino d'Oro in 1962.

Selected filmography Shots in Threequarter Time (1965) Fists in the Pocket (1965) Pardon, Are You For or Against? (1966) Death on the Run (1967) The Girl Who Couldn't Say No (1968) In Search of Gregory (1969) Psychout for Murder (1969) Unknown Woman (1969) Les Assassins de l'ordre (1971) A come Andromeda (1971) (TV) Il sindacalista (1972) The Hassled Hooker (1972) Night Flight from Moscow (1973) Revolver (1973) The Devil's Advocate (1977) Help Me Dream (1981) Once a Year, Every Year (1994)