Daniela Poggi


Daniela Poggi is an Italian film and stage actress and television presenter.
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Biography

Born in Savona, Italy, at young age Poggi studied ballet, then graduated from Linguistic High-school. Following her family she moved in Milan where she started working in commercials; resumed her ballet studies, after a few minor film roles Poggi had the first great opportunity in 1978, chosen by Walter Chiari to star with him in the revue Hai mai provato nell'acqua calda?. In 1979 she got a huge popularity thanks to the participation to the Rai 1 variety television La sberla, that was seen by an average of about 20 million viewers.
Poggi started her cinema career in genre films, especially starring in roles of sexual object in several commedie sexy all'italiana, then, from late 1980s, she switched into more dramatic roles. She was named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in 2001.
She considers herself Roman Catholic.

Filmography

Film

Son tornate a fiorire le rose, directed by Vittorio Sindoni Gestapo's Last Orgy, directed by Cesare Canevari C'era una volta la legge, directed by Stelvio Massi Belli e brutti ridono tutti, directed by Domenico Paolella Tre sotto il lenzuolo, directed by Domenico Paolella and Michele Massimo Tarantini Quando la coppia scoppia, directed by Steno Prestami tua moglie, directed by Giuliano Carnimeo I'm Getting a Yacht, directed by Sergio Corbucci Speed Cross, directed by Stelvio Massi La gatta da pelare, directed by Pippo Franco Teste di quoio, directed by Giorgio Capitani L'ultimo harem, directed by Sergio Garrone Culo e camicia, directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile I camionisti, directed by Flavio Mogherini Il paramedico, directed by Sergio Nasca Il tifoso, l'arbitro e il calciatore, directed by Pier Francesco Pingitore Quelli del casco, directed by Luciano Salce Giallo alla regola, directed by Stefano Roncoroni Supysaua, directed by Enrico Coletti Dr. M, directed by Claude Chabrol Al calar della sera, directed by Alessandro Lucidi Cain vs. Cain, directed by Alessandro Benvenuti La strana storia di Olga O., directed by Antonio Bonifacio Viola Kisses Everybody, directed by Giovanni Veronesi The Dinner, directed by Ettore Scola Notte prima degli esami, directed by Fausto Brizzi The Past Is a Foreign Land, directed by Daniele Vicari L'ultima estate, directed by Eleonora Giorgi Infernet, directed by Giuseppe Ferlito

Television

La sberla, directed by Giancarlo Nicotra L'occhio di Giuda, directed by Paolo Poeti Un caso d'incoscienza, directed by Emidio Greco La ragazza dell'addio, directed by Daniele D'Anza I ragazzi di celluloide 2, directed by Sergio Sollima Voglia di volare, directed by Pier Giuseppe Murgia Il commissario Corso, directed by Gianni Lepre and Alberto Sironi Sonore, directed by Biagio Proietti I figli del vento, directed by Enzo Doria Solo, directed by Sandro Bolchi Vita dei castelli, directed by Vittorio De Sisti Il commissario Corso – episode Patto con la morte, directed by Gianni Lepre Ti ho adottato per simpatia, directed by Paolo Fondato La ragnatela, directed by Alessandro Cane A Season of Giants, directed by Jerry London La moglie nella cornice, directed by Philippe Monnier La cavalière, directed by Philippe Monnier Il coraggio di Anna, directed by Giorgio Capitani Morte a contratto, directed by Giorgio Lepre La ragnatela 2, directed by Alessandro Cane Amico mio – episode Per troppo amore, directed by Paolo Poeti Butterfly, directed by Tonino Cervi Belle Époque, directed by Gavin Millar Incantesimo 2, directed by Alessandro Cane and Tomaso Sherman Sotto il cielo dell'Africa, directed by Ruggero Deodato Una donna per amico, directed by Rossella Izzo Un prete tra noi 2 – episode Per troppo amore, directed by Giorgio Capitani Paul the Apostle, directed by Roger Young Vento di ponente, Incantesimo 5, directed by Alessandro Cane and Leandro Castellani Incantesimo 7, directed by Alessandro Cane Le cinque giornate di Milano, directed by Carlo Lizzani Incantesimo 8, directed by Ruggero Deodato and Tomaso Sherman Il maresciallo Rocca 5 – episode Il mistero di Santa Brigida Capri, directed by Enrico Oldoini Nebbie e delitti 2 – episode Vietato ai minori, directed by Riccardo Donna Capri 2, directed by Andrea Barzini and Giorgio Molteni Io e mio figlio - Nuove storie per il commissario Vivaldi, directed by Luciano Odorisio

Discography

  • ''Donna speciale''

Prize and awards