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Simonetta Stefanelli was born on November 30, 1954 in Rome, Province of Rome, Italy. Simonetta Stefanelli is an actor. That works out to 71 years old in 2026.
My Take
Most people won't recognize Simonetta Stefanelli's name, but say Apollonia from The Godfather and the face snaps into focus. As the Sicilian bride Michael Corleone falls for at first sight, she gave one of cinema's most luminous brief performances. A Roman actress who stepped onto a colossal stage while still young, she later quietly withdrew from the spotlight, and I find that exit genuinely graceful. To be permanently lodged in the memory of audiences worldwide on the strength of essentially a single role is a kind of fortune most actors never touch. Her smile in that film still lingers with me.
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- Name (English)
- Simonetta Stefanelli
- Name (Japanese)
- シモネッタ・ステファネッリ
- Reading
- しもねった・すてふぁねっり
- Born
- November 30, 1954 (age 71)
- Origin
- Rome, Province of Rome, Italy
- Occupation
- actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Horse
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When was Simonetta Stefanelli born?
Simonetta Stefanelli was born on November 30, 1954 and is 71 years old.
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Simonetta Stefanelli is from Rome, Province of Rome, Italy.
What does Simonetta Stefanelli do?
Simonetta Stefanelli works as actor.
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