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Veronica Pivetti

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Veronica Pivetti
Born (1965-02-19) 19 February 1965 (age 59)
Milan, Italy
OccupationActress

Veronica Pivetti (born 19 February 1965) is an Italian actress and voice actress.

Life and career

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Born in Milan, Pivetti is the daughter of Grazia Gabrielli, a voice actress and of Paolo Pivetti, a stage director. She is the younger sister of the politician Irene Pivetti.[1][2] She started her career as a voice actress at 8 years old, specializing in dubbing anime and cartoons.[1][2] Pivetti studied painting at Accademia di Brera in Milan and briefly worked as studio assistant for an artist before focusing on acting again.[3] After several appearances in the variety show Quelli che... il Calcio, in 1995 Pivetti made her film debut, chosen by the actor and director Carlo Verdone to play his wife in the box office hit Viaggi di nozze.[1][2][4] After appearing in several more films, notably Lina Wertmüller's The Blue Collar Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirl of Sex and Politics, Pivetti later focused her activities on television, playing main roles in a number of successful TV-series, including Commesse, Il maresciallo Rocca and Provaci ancora prof.[1][2] In 1998 Pivetti hosted the Sanremo Music Festival alongside Raimondo Vianello and Eva Herzigová.[1][2][5]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1978 Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato Yuki Mori Italian voice-over
1995 Viaggi di nozze Fosca
1996 The Blue Collar Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirl of Sex and Politics Rossella Giacometti
1997 Other Men Maria De Simone
Hercules Megara Italian voice-over
1998 Kirikou and the Sorceress Karabà Italian voice-over
2000 Le giraffe Michela
2008 Horton Hears a Who! Sour Kangaroo Italian voice-over
2015 Né Giulietta né Romeo Olga Bordin
2016 La cena di Natale Pina

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1990 Don Tonino Journalist Episode: "Don Tonino e la maledizione dell'abate"
1993 Quelli che... il Calcio Herself / Opinionist Talk show
1998 Sanremo Music Festival 1998 Herself / Co-host Annual music festival
1999–2002 Commesse Fiorenza Damiani Main role
2000 Les ritaliens Vittoria Rinaldi Television film
Qualcuno da amare Dr. Claudia Sereni Television film
2001 L'attentatuni - Il grande attentato Anna Granata Television film
2003–2005 Il maresciallo Rocca Francesca Mariani Main role (season 4-5)
2005 L'amore non basta Carola Television film
2005–2017 Provaci ancora prof! Camilla Baudino Lead role
2006 David di Donatello Herself / Host Award cerimony
2007 Zecchino d'Oro Herself / Co-host Singing competition
2009 Miacarabefana.it Beniamina Volò / Babuccia Bucata Television film
2010 La ladra Eva Marsiglia Lead role
2011 S.O.S. Befana Beniamina Volò / Babuccia Bucata Television film
2018–2021 Amore criminale Herself / Host Investigation docuseries
2019–present Nuovi eroi Narrator (voice) Docuseries

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Secchi Frau, Fabio (30 April 2007). "Veronica Pivetti. Viaggi... di voce". MyMovies (in Italian). Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d e Redazione (26 March 2014). "Le Invasioni Barbariche/ Chi è Veronica Pivetti, attrice, doppiatrice e conduttrice tv". Il Sussidiario (in Italian). Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  3. ^ Costantini, Emilia (5 October 2022). "Veronica Pivetti: " Rubai in un supermercato. La depressione? Colpa di farmaci sbagliati"". Corriere della Sera (in Italian).
  4. ^ Lancia, Enrico (2002). Dizionario del cinema italiano: I Film (in Italian). Vol. 6. Gremese Editore. ISBN 88-8440-137-2.
  5. ^ Anselmi, Eddy (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana (in Italian). Modena: Panini. ISBN 978-88-6346-229-6.
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