Isabella Quaranta
Italian actress (1892-1975)
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Isabella Maria Rosa Teresa Quaranta (30 December 1892 – 3 April 1975) was an Italian silent film actress. She was the sister of actress Lidia Quaranta and the twin sister of actress Letizia Quaranta.[1]
Born30 December 1892 
Died3 April 1975 (aged 82)
(aged 82)OccupationSilent film actor
RelativesLetizia Quaranta, Lidia Quaranta
Isabella Quaranta | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 December 1892 |
| Died | 3 April 1975 (aged 82) |
| Occupation | Silent film actor |
| Relatives | Letizia Quaranta, Lidia Quaranta |
Isabella Quaranta was born on 30 December 1892 in Turin, the daughter of Giuseppe Quaranta and Beatrice Rissoglio.[2] The sisters began their stage career in the acting company of Dante Testa and transitioned to movies with Itala Film. Isabella appeared in a number of silent films, including Romanticismo (1915), directed by her future brother-in-law Carlo Campogalliani, before retiring in 1917.[3]
Isabella Quaranta died on 3 April 1975 in Milan.[1]
Death and legacy
- Alza una gamba e balla! (1912)[2]
- May Piu! (1914)[2]
- L'orrendo blasone (1914)[2]
- Nudo di Zingava (1915)[2]
- Romanticismo (1915)[1][2]
- Redenzione (1917)[2]
- Una Mascherata in Mare (1917)[2]