Vanna Brosio

Vanna Brosio
Born	(1943-04-18)18 April 1943 Turin, Italy
Died	19 June 2010(2010-06-19) (aged 67) Turin, Italy

Vanna Brosio (18 April 1943 – 19 June 2010) was an Italian singer, television personality and journalist.

Life and career

Born Giovanna Brosio in Turin, the daughter of a well-known antiquarian and the niece of the former NATO Secretary General Manlio Brosio,[1] she started her career in 1948 as a model in Milan, appearing in magazines, fotoromanzi and Carosello commercials.[2] In 1964 she started a more than twenty years musical career during which she recorded songs written for her by Enzo Jannacci, Cristiano Malgioglio and Gianni Boncompagni, among others.[2][3] In 1971 she hosted the radio program Novità, and between 1972 and 1976 she hosted the RAI musical show Adesso musica.[2] In 1984 she co-presented, alongside Aldo Biscardi, the sport talk-show Il processo del Lunedì.[2] In addition to her musical and television activities, Brosio was also active as a journalist, collaborating for years with the magazine TV Sorrisi e Canzoni.[2]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1962	Dal sabato al lunedì
1965	Viale della canzone
1969	Mercanti di vergini
1970	Safety Catch	Marilina
1975	White Horses of Summer	Nurse
1978	Le braghe del padrone	TV Interviewer	(final film role)

References

1. Sergio Miravalle. "Intervista Giorgio e Paolo astigiani celebri". La Stampa. 27 July 1996. p.3.
2. "Addio a Vanna Brosio, conduttrice e giornalista sportiva". Libero. 19 June 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
3. Gino Castaldo. Dizionario della canzone italiana. Curcio, 1990. p.222.

External links

• Official website
• Vanna Brosio at AllMusic
• Vanna Brosio at Discogs
• Vanna Brosio at IMDb