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Teresa Tirelli(1907-1989)

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Teresa Tirelli was born on 14 July 1907 in Polla, Provincia di Salerno, Campania, Italy. She was an actress, known for The Godfather Part II (1974), I Love Lucy (1951) and Dr. Kildare (1961). She was married to Nicola D'Amico. She died on 16 June 1989 in Northridge, California, USA.
BornJuly 14, 1907
DiedJune 16, 1989(81)
BornJuly 14, 1907
DiedJune 16, 1989(81)
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Known for

Al Pacino in The Godfather Part II (1974)
The Godfather Part II
9.0
  • Midwife(as Theresa Tirelli)
  • 1974
Desi Arnaz, Lucille Ball, William Frawley, and Vivian Vance in I Love Lucy (1951)
I Love Lucy
8.5
TV Series
  • Woman in Vat
Dr. Kildare (1961)
Dr. Kildare
7.0
TV Series
  • Signora Rossi

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  • Al Pacino in The Godfather Part II (1974)
    The Godfather Part II
    9.0
    • Midwife (as Theresa Tirelli)
    • 1974
  • Anouk Aimée, Robert Forster, Michael York, and Dirk Bogarde in Justine (1969)
    Justine
    5.4
    • Old Mourner (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • Dr. Kildare (1961)
    Dr. Kildare
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Signora Rossi
    • 1964
  • Desi Arnaz, Lucille Ball, William Frawley, and Vivian Vance in I Love Lucy (1951)
    I Love Lucy
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Woman in Vat
    • 1956
  • A Bell for Adano (1945)
    A Bell for Adano
    6.7
    • Italian Woman (uncredited)
    • 1945

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  • Alternative name
    • Theresa Tirelli
  • Height
    • 5′ 1″ (1.55 m)
  • Born
    • July 14, 1907
    • Polla, Provincia di Salerno, Campania, Italy
  • Died
    • June 16, 1989
    • Northridge, California, USA(brain tumor)
  • Spouse
    • Nicola D'AmicoFebruary 14, 1928 - July 14, 1968 (his death, 4 children)
  • Children
      Yoland M. D'Amico
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

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    Teresa Tirelli D'Amico was the actress who shared the famous grape-stomping scene with Lucille Ball in the 'Lucy's Italian Movie' episode of I Love Lucy (1951).

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