Zoe Incrocci | |
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 Incrocci in 1954 | |
| Born | 21 September 1917 Brescia, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 6 November 2003 (aged 86) Rome, Italy |
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| Years active | 1934–2003 |
| Spouse |
Nino Meloni (died 1960) |
| Relatives | Agenore Incrocci (brother) Giorgia Meloni (granddaughter) |
Zoe Incrocci (21 September 1917 – 6 November 2003) was an Italian actress and voice actress.[1]
Born in Brescia, Italy, Incrocci was the older sister of the screenwriter Agenore Incrocci.[2][3] She made her film debut at young age in a supporting role in the 1934 comedy film L'eredità dello zio buonanima directed by Amleto Palermi.[4] She worked intensively in theater, radio, television and films.[2][3][4] She was also a very active voice actress.[2][3] In 1991 Incrocci received a David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress and a Nastro d'Argento in the same category thanks to her performance in Francesca Archibugi's Towards Evening.[5]
As a voice actress, Incrocci voiced Grandmother Willow in the Italian-language dub of Pocahontas. She reprised this role in the sequel.
Incrocci was married to the radio director Nino Meloni until his death in 1960. Through their son Francesco Meloni, Incrocci is the grandmother of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.[6]
On 6 November 2003 Incrocci died at her home in Rome at the age of 86.[2] Her brother died just two years later.
