Chiara Moretti

Chiara Moretti was an Italian actress.

Biography

Born in Siena, Moretti started her acting career in the second half of the 1970s, appearing alongside Roberto Benigni in a series of projects, including the films Berlinguer, [I Love You] by Giuseppe Bertolucci and in Seeking Asylum by Marco Ferreri, where she played the main female character Irma. Later she had other significant roles in the films ' and '; she made her last appearance in Bertolucci's The Strangeness of Life.
Leaving acting, she devoted herself to politics as a member of the National Alliance and later of Brothers of Italy. She was the councillor of District 5 of the Municipality of Florence, from 2004 to 2014.
Moretti died in May 2023, in Florence, at the age of 67.