Yole Marinelli (born 1940) is an English and Italian actress, and also Italian translator speech artist for BBC.

Life and career

Marinelli, daughter of a government official in Naples, was born in Italy. She left home to study drama in Rome and made some films in Italy. She left Italy when she was only half way through her course at drama school.

She was the member of the team teaching Italian in BBC1's education series 'Si Dice Cosi' (1969), television course of 26 programmes, and in the education series 'Avventura' (1972-1973), a BBC television course of 25 programmes.

Personal life

Marinelli was married to Brian Weske, film and television actor, singer, and songwriter, from 1964 to 1970. In 1971 she married Swiss-born Juerg Martin Von Moos.[citation needed]

Selected filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1966Drop Dead Darling1st Maidas Iole Marinelli
1969Where's Jack?Lady Clarissa
1969The Thirteen ChairsSybil
1982All My Friends Part 2Anita Esposito

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1965Riviera PolicePierEpisode: "Who Can Catch a Falling Star?"
1967The Wednesday PlayEmmanuellaEpisode: "A Way with the Ladies"
1967VendettaItalian WaitressEpisode: "The Desperate Man"
1967The AvengersJerezinaEpisode: "The £50,000 Breakfast"
1968The TroubleshootersTeresa EstobanEpisode: "Not for My Friend - He's Driving"
1968The ChampionsSoniaEpisode: "Desert Journey"

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