Clotilde Scarpitta(1921-2010)
- Actress
Clotilde Scarpitta was an art student at the Belle Arti conservatory
Rome, Italy during the Fascist regime. There she met and married noted
artist Salvatore Scarpitta. Both escaped Rome to become partisans
fighting the Nazis and the Fascists in the mountains of Scanno. After
the war Clotilde Scarpitta became a part of the intelligentsia of the
European post-war period. Amongst the many noted personalities were
Alberto Lattuada and Alberto Moravia who gave her work in their films.