Penny Santon | |
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![]() Santon in Man with a Camera, 1958 | |
Born | Pierina Burlando September 2, 1916 New York, U.S. |
Died | May 12, 1999 Burbank, California, U.S. | (aged 82)
Occupation(s) | Film, stage and television actress |
Years active | 1952–1999 |
Pierina Burlando (September 2, 1916 – May 12, 1999) was an American film, stage and television actress,[1][2][3] who played the role of Mama Rosa Novelli in the American crime drama television series Matt Houston.[4] Santon died in May 1999 in Burbank, California, at the age of 82.[4]
Partial filmography
[edit]- Interrupted Melody (1955) - Madame Gilly's Secretary (uncredited)
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1956) (Season 2 Episode 6: "Toby") as Italian Tenant
- The Wrong Man (1956) – Spanish Woman (uncredited)
- Full of Life (1956) – Carla Rocco
- Dino (1957) – Mrs. Minetta
- This Earth Is Mine (1959) – Mrs. Petucci
- Cry Tough (1959) – Señora Estrada
- The Miracle (1959) – Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
- West Side Story (1961) – Madam Lucia (uncredited)
- Lover Come Back (1961) – Hotel Maid (uncredited)
- Rawhide (1961) (Season 4 Episode 1: "Rio Salado") – Servant
- California (1963) – Dona Ana Sofia Hicenta
- Love with the Proper Stranger (1963) – Mama Rossini
- Captain Newman, M.D. (1963) – Waitress at Blue Grotto (uncredited)
- Wagon Train (1963) (Season 6 Episode 27: "The Adam MacKenzie Story") – Carlota Perez
- The Spy in the Green Hat (1967) – Grandma Monteri
- Don't Just Stand There! (1968) – Renée
- Funny Girl (1968) – Mrs. Meeker
- Kotch (1971) – Mrs. Segura
- The Last Word (1979) – Mrs. Tempino
- Rhinestone (1984) – Mother
- Fletch (1985) – Velma Stanwyk
- Short Circuit (1986) – Mrs. Cepeda
- One Good Cop (1991) – Mrs. Cristofaro
References
[edit]- ^ "Penny Santon Dubs 20 Times". Valley Times. North Hollywood, California. January 4, 1955. p. 13. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Penny to Films". Daily News. New York, New York. January 17, 1957. p. 463. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Penny Santon In Featured Role". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. April 23, 1963. p. 50. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b Lentz, Harris (July 2000). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 1999. McFarland. pp. 193–194. ISBN 9780786409198 – via Google Books.