Pierina Dealessi was an Italian-American actress known for her roles in Adiós Argentina, Mosquita muerta, and El morocho del Abasto: La vida de Carlos Gardel. She was born on December 25, 1894, in Turin, Italy and passed away on January 21, 1983, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Personal and Family Life
Pierina Dealessi had a close friendship with Eva Perón, also known as Evita, during the early stages of Perón’s acting career. This relationship highlighted her supportive nature and the connections she formed in the entertainment industry.
Career
Pierina’s acting career includes a variety of films and television series, showcasing her talent across different genres. She is remembered for her performances in both significant roles and supporting characters, contributing to the arts in her time.
Death and Legacy
Pierina Dealessi died from pneumonia on January 21, 1983. Her legacy continues through her films and the impact she made on the Argentine film industry and her close ties with notable figures like Eva Perón.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Juana rebelde | 1978 | Abuela |
| Un mundo de veinte asientos | 1978 | 1 episode |
| El fantástico mundo de María Montiel | 1978 | |
| No toquen a la nena | 1976 | |
| Me llaman Gorrión | 1972 | Fortuna |
| El centroforward murió al amanecer | 1961 | |
| El millonario | 1955 | |
| Mi hermano Esopo | 1952 | |
| Me casé con una estrella | 1951 | |
| El morocho del Abasto: La vida de Carlos Gardel | 1950 | (as Pierina Dealesi) |
| Fúlmine | 1949 | |
| Pantalones cortos | 1949 | |
| Don Bildigerno de Pago Milagro | 1948 | |
| Mosquita muerta | 1946 | Vicedirectora |
| Una porteña optimista | 1937 |