En casa con Raffaella (1995) as Herself - Host / Herself - Hostess
Von Ryan's Express (1965) as Gabriella
A las ocho con Raffaella (1993-1994) as Herself - Hostess
Short Info
Mark
Shakes her head back and forth when she dances
Fact
Italian singer Tiziano Ferro dedicated his song "E Raffaella è mia" to her (2007).
Raffaella Carrà (born 18 June 1943) is an Italian television presenter, singer, dancer, and actress. She is a household name in Italy and is known for her roles on the RAI variety show Carramba! Che fortuna and the game show La ruota della fortuna.
Carrà was born in Bologna, Italy, to a father who was a doctor and a mother who was a housewife. She has two sisters. Carrà began her career as a dancer, training at the Teatro Regio in her hometown. She made her television debut in 1964 on the RAI variety show Carramba! Che fortuna. The following year, she appeared on the game show La ruota della fortuna.
Carrà’s career took off in the 1970s with her roles on the RAI variety show Fantastico and the game show Lascia o raddoppia?. She also appeared in the films La ragazza con la pistola (1968) and C’eravamo tanto amati (1974).
In the 1980s, Carrà hosted her own variety show, Raffaella, which was a huge success. She also appeared in the films La bella vita (1986) and Una donna per amico (1989).
In the 1990s, Carrà hosted the RAI variety show Domenica in and the game show Chi vuol essere milionario?. She also appeared in the films La voce del cuore (1995) and Io non ho paura (2003).
Carrà has been awarded numerous honors throughout her career, including the Nastro d’Argento, the Premio Regia Televisiva, and the Premio Flaiano. In 2010, she was inducted into the Italian Walk of Fame.
Carrà is currently single and has no children.
General Info
Full Name
Raffaella Carrà
Height
1.68 m
Profession
Actor, Singer, Author, Dancer, Newscaster, Tanti auguri, Far l'amore, Hay que venir al sur
Education
Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia
Nationality
Italian
Family
Parents
Iris Dellutri
Accomplishments
Movies
Von Ryan's Express, The Saint Lies in Wait, The Long Night of '43, Caesar the Conqueror, Il vostro super agente Flit, The Organizer, Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules, Maciste nella terra dei ciclopi, Ulysses Against the Son of Hercules, Why Did I Ever Say Yes Twice?, Beach Casanova, 5 marines pe...
Had a 20 year relationship with Sergio Japino. The two still remain very close and go on holidays together.
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Graduated from Italy's National Film School in 1960.
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Italian singer Tiziano Ferro dedicated his song "E Raffaella è mia" to her (2007).
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Her most successful songs include "Tuca Tuca", written by her former boyfriend Gianni Boncompagni, "Tanti Auguri" ("Best Wishes"), which gained cult status in the Greek gay community, and "A far l'amore comincia tu" ("Do It, Do It Again" in the English version).
Movies
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Mamma per caso
1997
TV Mini-Series
Nicoletta Brizzi
Raffaella Venerdì, Sabato e Domenica... E saranno famosi
1990
TV Series
Il principe azzurro
1989
TV Series
Bárbara
1980
Bárbara
Ekeines... ki ego
1976
TV Series
Arsène Lupin
1971
TV Series
Antonina
Safety Catch
1970
Alberta Radelli
The Viking Who Became a Bigamist
1969
Teresa (as Raffaela Carra)
Hell Commandos
1969
Sara van Kolstrom
Rose rosse per Angelica
1968
Angelique
Processo di famiglia
1968
TV Movie
Del vento tra i rami del sassofrasso
1967
TV Movie
The Saint Lies in Wait
1966
Madame Anita Pavone (as Raffaella Carra)
I Spy
1966
TV Series
Sophia
Il vostro super agente Flit
1966
Scaramouche
1965
TV Mini-Series
Costanza De Mauriac
Von Ryan's Express
1965
Gabriella (as Raffaella Carra)
La Celestina P... R...
1965
Bruna
I grandi camaleonti
1964
TV Mini-Series
Ortensia
La chance et l'amour
1964
Lisa (segment "Lucky la chance")
The Organizer
1963
Bianca
Il terrorista
1963
Giuliana
Beach Casanova
1962
Cameriera motel
Shades of Zorro
1962
Camela
Caesar the Conqueror
1962
Publia
Pontius Pilate
1962
Jessica
Ulisse contro Ercole
1962
Leuconia
Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules
1961
Princess Salirah
5 marines per 100 ragazze
1961
Mirella
Atlas Against the Cyclops
1961
Eber (as Raffaella Pelloni)
Il peccato degli anni verdi
1960
as Raffaella Pelloni
Fury of the Pagans
1960
Maritza (as Raffaella Pelloni)
It Happened in '43
1960
Ines - sorella di Mario (as Raffaella Pelloni)
Caterina Sforza, la leonessa di Romagna
1959
Valeria ragazza poco seria
1958
as Raffaella Pelloni
Tormento del passato
1952
Graziella (as Raffaella Pelloni)
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Pasapalabra
2016
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Morfi, todos a la mesa
2016
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Tu cara me suena - Argentina
2014-2015
TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Ochéntame... otra vez
2015
TV Series documentary performer - 2 episodes
Amor de mis amores
2014
"HAY QUE VENIR AL SUR"
Xenia
2014
performer: "Rumore"
Juga2
2013
TV Series performer - 1 episode
La grande bellezza
2013
performer: "Far l'amore"
No me la puc treure del cap
2012
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Cuéntame
2008-2011
TV Series performer - 2 episodes
El puntero
2011
TV Mini-Series performer - 1 episode
The Last Circus
2010
performer: "Luca" - as Raffaella Carra
50 años de
2009-2010
TV Series performer - 4 episodes
Memòries de la tele
2009-2010
TV Series performer - 2 episodes
Banda sonora
2008
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Doctor Who
2008
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Europasión
2008
TV Special performer: "Waterloo"
¡Salvemos Eurovisión!
2008
TV Special performer: "Explota mi corazón"
España baila. De 'La vaca lechera' al 'Aserejé'
2007
TV Mini-Series documentary performer: "Para hacer bien el amor"