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Ely Galleani
Born 1953-04-24Alassio, Italy
Born in Alassio as Federica Elisabetta De Galleani, daughter of an Italian count and of a Polish woman of Lithuanian origin, Galleani made her film debut in 1970 with a small role in Quella piccola differenza by Duccio Tessari, then appeared in a number of films with roles of more weight. She retired from acting in 1978 and moved on to a career as an accountant. She was the half-sister of actress Halina Zalewska, who accidentally died in 1976, at 36, in a fire. Galleani is also the ex-wife of Italian filmmaker Carlo Vanzina.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Emanuelle's Perverse OutburstSusan Towers (archive footage)Cugine mieIreneEmanuelle and the White Slave TradeSusan TowersDamned in VeniceChristine's FriendTraveling CompanionsEllieBeach HouseRagazza nuda (uncredited)Day of ViolenceRagazza americanaApache WomanThe Preacher's DaughterThe Big OperatorDoroteaUnder the SheetsLellaEmanuelle in BangkokFrancesBorn for HellPamMark Shoots FirstAngela FrizzoSixteenFrancesca / DaughterThe Proof of loveAngelaThe TempterRodolfo's GirlfriendBaba YagaAnnetteHigh CrimeChiccaIt Was IHitch-hikerRedneckMariaJus primae noctisBeataIn the Name of the Italian PeopleSilvana LazzoriniRoma beneVivi SantiA Lizard in a Woman's SkinJoan Hammond