Marisa Laurito

Marisa Laurito (born 19 April 1951) is an Italian actress, singer and television personality.

Marisa Laurito
Born	(1951-04-19) 19 April 1951 (age 73) Naples, Italy
Occupations	Actress singer television personality

Life and career

Born in Naples, Italy, Laurito debuted at a very young age entering the stage company of Eduardo De Filippo.^[1][2][3] She obtained large popularity with Renzo Arbore's variety show Quelli della notte, and then went on to host several TV-programs, including two editions of the RAI Saturday night show Fantastico.^[1][2][3] In 1989, she entered the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Il babà è una cosa seria", ranking twelfth.^[1][3] Laurito is also author of several cookbooks. She believes in one God but she does not follow any religion.^[4]

Selected filmography

• Perdutamente tuo... mi firmo Macaluso Carmelo fu Giuseppe (1976)
• L'Italia s'è rotta (1976)
• The Payoff (1978)
• Gegè Bellavita (1978)
• Odds and Evens (1978)
• Café Express (1980)
• La pagella (1980)
• A tu per tu (1984)
• Il mistero di Bellavista (1985)
• Il tenente dei carabinieri (1986)
• Terra Nova (1991)
• W gli sposi  [it] (2019)
• I fratelli De Filippo (2021)