Ania Pieroni
Ania Pieroni is a former Italian actress, known for The House by the Cemetery (1981), Tenebrae (1982) and Inferno (1980).[1][2][3][4][5]
Ania Pieroni | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1978–1985 |
| Spouse(s) | Gennaro Moccia (m. 2001) |
| Children | 5 |
Film career
Pieroni started her film career by taking a small part in the 1978 Alberto Lattuada film Stay as You Are.[6] She also starred as a mysterious music student in the 1980 horror film Inferno by Dario Argento, and worked with him again playing a shoplifter in Tenebrae two years later. Her most famous role however was in the 1981 Lucio Fulci film The House by the Cemetery as the ill-fated babysitter Ann. Her last film was Fracchia contro Dracula, released in 1985.
Pieroni was offered to reprise the role of Mater Lachrymarum in Argento's 2007 film The Mother of Tears, but turned it down.
From 1985 to 1991, she was the director for a local TV station called GBR.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Stay as You Are | Cecilia |
| 1979 | Velvet Hands | Maggie |
| 1980 | Inferno | Musical student (Mater Lachrymarum) |
| 1981 | The House by the Cemetery | Ann |
| 1981 | Miracoloni | Maddalena |
| 1982 | Tenebrae | Elsa Manni |
| 1982 | Count Tacchia | Duchess Elisa Savelli |
| 1984 | Signore e signori | Carlotta |
| 1985 | Mai con le donne | Lisa |
| 1985 | Fracchia contro Dracula | Countess Oniria |
References
- "Suspiria: The Three Mothers Explained". Den of Geek. 5 November 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- Père, Olivier. "Ania Pieroni dans Inferno de Dario Argento". Olivier Père (in French). Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- Gracey, James (21 October 2010). Dario Argento. Oldcastle Books. ISBN 978-1-84243-397-3.
- Wamsley, Jon (10 September 2015). "Dario Argento's Inferno Burning 35 Years Later". Cryptic Rock. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- "BBC - Films - review - Tenebrae DVD". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- Stay as You Are at IMDb
