Maria Cumani Quasimodo

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Personal Info

Known for

Acting

From

Milano, Lombardia, Italy

Born

5/20/1908

Age

117

Credit(s)

25

Biography

Maria Cumani Quasimodo was an Italian actress and dancer. Born Maria Cumani in Milan, she studied dance under Jia Ruskaja. In 1936, she became the companion of the poet Salvatore Quasimodo, with whom she had a son, Alessandro. In 1937, she made her professional debut as a dancer, and shortly later she specialized in "poetic dance", a personal styl ...Show More