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Italian actress and Miss Italia 1979

Cinzia De Ponti
BornCinzia Fiordeponti
3 October 1960 (1960-10-03) (age 64)
Pescara, Italy
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
  • television host
Title• Miss Italia 1979
(Winner)
• Miss Universe 1982
(2nd Runner-up)

Cinzia Fiordeponti, best known as Cinzia De Ponti (born 3 October 1960), is an Italian actress, model, television personality and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Italia 1979 and second runner-up to Miss Universe 1982.

Life and career

De Ponti was born in Pescara. In 1979, while a law student at Teramo University, she won the Miss Italia beauty contest. She later won the 1982 Miss Universo Italia contest and entered the Miss Universe 1982 competition, ranking third.

De Ponti studied as an actress at the "Studio di arti sceniche" drama school led by Alessandro Fersen. She appeared in a number of films in the 1980s, alternating main roles in comedy and genre films and minor roles in art films. Since the second half of the 1980s, she focused on television, working as an actress and a presenter.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1980 La liceale al mare con l'amica di papà Laura - lover of Massimo
1981 Mia moglie torna a scuola Giulia
1981 Perché non facciamo l'amore? [it] Irene - Renato's wife
1981 Ski Mistress Carla
1981 Il marito in vacanza [it] Antonietta Liberti
1982 The New York Ripper Rosie - Ferry victim
1982 Vigili e vigilesse Carolina Agnolotti
1982 An Ideal Adventure Zafferi's Daughter
1982 Manhattan Baby Jamie Lee
1982 Sturmtruppen 2 (tutti al fronte)
1983 Notturno Carol Dexter
1984 Monster Shark Florinda
1984 Uccelli d'Italia Monsignor's Lover - The first slapping Actress
1985 Power of Evil
1985 Killer vs. Killers His Excelency's Secretary
1985 Carabinieri si nasce [it] Ragazza russa
1986 Senza scrupoli [it] Clara
1986 Fotoromanzo [it] Sissy
1986 Yuppies - I giovani di successo Woman in red
1987 L'estate sta finendo [it] Monica
1987 White Apache Isabella
1987 The Last Minute Ornella
1988 Un amore di donna Cinzia

References

  1. Aldo Valleroni (3 September 1979). "E' andata a una studentessa di Pescara la quarantesima fascia di "miss Italia"". La Stampa. No. 231. p. 7.
  2. ^ Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano - Le Attrici. Gremese Editore, 2003. pp. 107–108. ISBN 888440214X.
  3. "Miss universo è canadese. L'italiana terza". La Stampa. No. 182. 27 July 1982. p. 15.

External links

Miss Universe 1982 national titleholders
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