Ania Pieroni

Ania Pieroni is a former Italian actress, known for The House by the Cemetery (1981), Tenebrae (1982) and Inferno (1980).[1][2][3][4][5]

Ania Pieroni
OccupationActress
Years active1978–1985
Spouse(s)
Gennaro Moccia
(m. 2001)
Children5

Film career

Pieroni started her film career by taking a small part in the 1978 Alberto Lattuada film Stay as You Are.[6] She also starred as a mysterious music student in the 1980 horror film Inferno by Dario Argento, and worked with him again playing a shoplifter in Tenebrae two years later. Her most famous role however was in the 1981 Lucio Fulci film The House by the Cemetery as the ill-fated babysitter Ann. Her last film was Fracchia contro Dracula, released in 1985.

Pieroni was offered to reprise the role of Mater Lachrymarum in Argento's 2007 film The Mother of Tears, but turned it down.

From 1985 to 1991, she was the director for a local TV station called GBR.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1978 Stay as You Are Cecilia
1979 Velvet Hands Maggie
1980 Inferno Musical student (Mater Lachrymarum)
1981 The House by the Cemetery Ann
1981 Miracoloni Maddalena
1982 Tenebrae Elsa Manni
1982 Count Tacchia Duchess Elisa Savelli
1984 Signore e signori Carlotta
1985 Mai con le donne Lisa
1985 Fracchia contro Dracula Countess Oniria

References

  1. "Suspiria: The Three Mothers Explained". Den of Geek. 5 November 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  2. Père, Olivier. "Ania Pieroni dans Inferno de Dario Argento". Olivier Père (in French). Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  3. Gracey, James (21 October 2010). Dario Argento. Oldcastle Books. ISBN 978-1-84243-397-3.
  4. Wamsley, Jon (10 September 2015). "Dario Argento's Inferno Burning 35 Years Later". Cryptic Rock. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  5. "BBC - Films - review - Tenebrae DVD". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  6. Stay as You Are at IMDb
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