Annabella Incontrera

Incontrera in 1962

Annabella Incontrera (11 June 1943 – 19 September 2004), sometimes credited as Pam Stevenson, was an Italian film and television actress.

Career

Incontrera in So Sweet, So Dead (1972)

Born in Milan, Italy, Incontrera attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia without finishing the course.[1] She made her film debut at 16, in Love Now, Pay Later (L'inferno addosso, 1959), and appeared in about 40 films, mostly in secondary roles.[1]

Personal life

In 1969, she married Guglielmo Biraghi, film critic for the newspaper Il Messaggero, but they divorced a few years later.[1]

She was romantically involved with the married British Labour Party politician Geoffrey Robinson, who in the 1970s was a businessman in charge of the Italian offshoot of British Leyland, and reputedly introduced to his colleagues as 'Signora Robinson'.[2]

The actress suffered from a severe form of osteoporosis for years, and was forced to use a wheelchair.[3]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ a b c Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Le attrici. Gremese, 2003. ISBN 88-8440-214-X.
  2. ^ Bower, Tom (31 October 2001). "The Paymaster by Tom Bower (II): The Butterfly". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Scandalo rosa made in Italy per un sottosegretario di Blair". La Repubblica. 20 April 1998. Retrieved 1 January 2012.