She was born in the Italian year of Bolzano, on October 9, 1949. The first steps on the way to the career of actress Ottavia Piccolo made at a very young age. When she was only 11 years old, she brilliantly played the role of the deaf, mute and blind girl Elena in the play by William Gibson “Miracleworkers”. Already at the age of 13, Ottavia played in the television adaptation of the famous novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky “White Nights”. The director of this TV project of Italian television was Vittorio
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She was born in the Italian year of Bolzano, on October 9, 1949. The first steps on the way to the career of actress Ottavia Piccolo made at a very young age. When she was only 11 years old, she brilliantly played the role of the deaf, mute and blind girl Elena in the play by William Gibson “Miracleworkers”.
Already at the age of 13, Ottavia played in the television adaptation of the famous novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky “White Nights”. The director of this TV project of Italian television was Vittorio Kotaffavi.
A year later, the girl auditioned for the painting of the great Lukino Visconti.
Leopard (1963). In the future, the actress mainly starred and starred in television films and television series. From her cinematic works, one can note the roles in the films of Pietro Germi “Serafino” (1987), “Family” directed by Ettore Scolo. Viewers especially remember her role as the aristocrat Ortensia in the famous film “Zorro” (1975) by Duccio Tessari. For her role in Mauro Bolonini’s film “Metello” (1970), Ottavia Piccolo received many prestigious film awards, including the prize for best actress in Cannes. She also voiced Princess Leia in the Italian film Star Wars.
In 1974, Ottavia got married. Her husband is journalist Claudio Rossoni. In 1975, their son Nikolai was born.