Dina De Santis | |
Birth Name: | Bernina De Santis |
Birth Date: | 21 October 1932 |
Birth Place: | Ronciglione, Viterbo, Kingdom of Italy |
Death Place: | Rome, Italy |
Occupation: | Actress |
Bernina De Santis (21 October 1932 – 4 December 1985) was an Italian actress.
Born in Ronciglione, as a child De Santis won a beauty contest and at young age she started working for the advertising industry and on stage.[1] She made her film debut in 1954 in the melodrama Lacrime d'amore directed by Pino Mercanti, who suggested her stage name.[1] She was very active in adventure films, Spaghetti Westerns, peplum and Eurospy films, sometimes credited as Dina De Saint.[1] She retired from acting in the late 1960s.[1]
De Santis died in Rome on 4 December 1985, at the age of 53.[2]