Dora Romano

Known for ActingBorn 1955-08-30 (age 70)Castellammare di Stabia, Campania, Italy

Dora Romano was born near Naples (Italy) and she graduated in sociology (1979). In 1980 she received a degree from the Bottega Teatrale di Firenze, the Vittorio Gassman' Acting School. She works and performs in english, as well as in Italian. She trained in theatre plays by Jerzj Gro-towskj, Elizabeth Kemp, Dominic De Fazio, Ivana Chubbuck, in Italy and the United States. Her first professional experience was under the direction of Otomar Kreijcha in Eschilo's "The Sup-plicants", at the Syracuse Greek Theatre, and was later a part of Eduardo de Filippo's company for the next two years. Dora has been directed by different italian directors in classic comedies written by Goldoni, Mo-lière, Eurypides, Plauto, G. D'Annunzio, J. Anouilh. In 1991 she met Ermanno Olmi, who chose her for the role of Mrs Gibbs in "Our Town" by T.Wilder. Throughout her career she has also amazed audiences in various Shakespeare comedies, such as: "Macbeth", "King Lear", "The thaming of the shrew" (BBC Television). Other credits include Martha in W. Goethe's "Doctor Faust", directed by Glauco Mauri, and the role of Mrs Sarti in B.Brecht's "Galileo's life". Dora is also a passionate and capable singer, and has performed in the following musicals: "Cuore Ingrato", a musical monologue, "She loves me" (2000), "Gianburrasca" (2004), "Sister act" (2011, Mother Superior), "Titanic" (2012), "Il Marchese del grillo" (The Marquess of Cricket), "Mary Pop-pins".Read more

Movies & web series

My Brilliant Friend

On My Skin

The Marshal Rocca

The Hand of God

Imma Tataranni

The Children's Train

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

The Wedding Veil Unveiled

Ribelli per caso

The Goddess of Fortune

The First Omen

Bang Bang Baby

Totò Sapore and the Magical Story of Pizza

Rita Levi-Montalcini

My Tennis Maestro

Immaculate

Mafia Mamma

Carosello in Love

Forever You

Night Sun

Nottefonda

Long Live the Bride

In the Hand of Dante

Tutto l'universo

L'ultima festa

The Charterhouse of Parma