Dina Perbellini


Dina Perbellini was an Italian actress. She appeared in over sixty films and television series between 1934 and 1969 and was also a leading voice actress, dubbing foreign films for release in Italy.

Career

Born in Vicenza, Perbellini made her acting debut at 20, as a member of the Gualtiero Tumiati's stage company. She later worked in numerous companies including those led by Aldo Silvani, Emma Gramatica and Antonio Gandusio, before starting her own company together with colleagues and Miranda Campa in 1930. She made her film debut in the 1934 school comedy Seconda B, credited as Dirce Bellini. After appearing in numerous other films, she eventually decided to use her real name starting from the late 1930s. Starting from 1950s she was also active as an acting teacher, and between 1962 and 1968 she taught at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome. She was also very active as a radio actress and as a dubber.

Partial filmography

Seconda B - Professorina VanniThe [Three-Cornered Hat (film)|Three Cornered Hat] - Donna Dolores, moglie del governatoreLe scarpe al sole - La moglie di BepoGinevra degli Almieri Amore - LuisaThe Castiglioni Brothers - BertaIt Was I! - Signora in villeggiaturaThe [Last Days of Pompeo] Il conte di Brechard La sposa dei re - La signora ClaryCrispino e la comare - La comareThe Marquis of Ruvolito - La contessa ScoperlatiIl barone di Corbò - DidoneMad Animals - La direttrice dell'ospedale degli animaliIl ladro sono io - GiuliaAlessandro sei grande! - Olga Dell'IncantoThe Sinner - Ortensia Captain Fracasse - La marchesa Di BruyeresPensaci Giacomino - The Happy Ghost - Zia GiovannaLa compagnia della teppa - La signora MellarioThe Iron Crown - La nutrice Pia de' Tolomei - Tonia, la guardianaYes, Madam - Signora Bracco-RinaldiShort Circuit - La contessaGioco d'azzardo The Children Are Watching Us - Zia BerelliChi l'ha visto? What a Distinguished Family - OlgaMy Beautiful Daughter - Mrs. FavarelliHearts at Sea - Madre di LeoneAppointment for Murder - Signora RosiniAnna - Una malataPorca miseria - The Pension Owner Vacation with a Gangster The Overcoat In Olden Days - Madre della sposa I figli non si vendono Who is Without Sin - La madre superiora Perdonami! - I Chose Love Vortice - Suora infermieraNaples Sings - The Mother SuperiorAngels of Darkness - Woman with a Carnation in her Hands Schiava del peccato - La signora CesiraCamilla I cinque dell'Adamello - Madre di PieroFriends for Life - Giuramento d'amore - Clara's AuntIo piaccio Altair Incatenata dal destino Tempo di villeggiatura - Silvana's MotherIl prezzo della gloria - zia DoraSaranno uomini Husbands in the City - La cognata Un amore senza fine La cambiale - The Marquise at the pet shopIl principe fusto - Madre di SusanLe bal des espions Madri pericolose - Countess Federica Ornano1960Totò, Peppino e... la dolce vita - Luisa GiovannaSe necesita chico - Doña PetraIl cavaliere inesistente -