Isabel Russinova (Bulgarian: Изабел Русинова; born 20 January 1958) is a Bulgarian-born Italian actress, producer and television personality.
Isabel Russinova | |
|---|---|
| Born | Maria Isabella Cociani 20 January 1958 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, television presenter, model |
| Years active | 1980s-present |
Biography
editBorn in Sofia as Maria Isabella Cociani, Russinova came to the success in 1983 with the Rai Uno musical show Discoring.[1][2] The same year, she co-hosted the Sanremo Music Festival.[1][3] She later hosted several television programs, and she appeared as an actress in a number of films and TV-series.[1] Russinova is also the artistic director of the film, television and theater production company Ars Millennia and the director of the Bravo theater festival.[1]
After her experience as a model and popularity in the eighties in the television and cinema field, she is today a cultural operator, playwright, writer and producer of cinema and theater.
Her attention to social, equal opportunity and the defense of human rights, have led to be today the official testimonial of Amnesty International.
Bibliography
edit| Year | Italian title | Publishing |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ti racconto quattro storie | RAI Libri |
| 2009 | Antonio, l'isola e la balena | RAI Libri |
| 2011 | Galla Placida. L'imperatrice romana che governò i barbari | |
| 2016 | Reinas. Storie di grandi donne | Armando Curcio Editore |
References
edit- ^ a b c d Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. Catalogo dei viventi. Marsilio, 2009. ISBN 978-88-317-9599-9.
- ^ Aldo Grasso, Massimo Scaglioni, Enciclopedia della Televisione, Garzanti, Milano, 1996 – 2003. ISBN 881150466X.
- ^ Eddy Anselmi. Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 8863462291.