{{Short description|Italian actress (1912–1984)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2025}} {{Infobox person | name = Dolores Palumbo | image = Dolores Palumbo.jpg | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1912|6|14}} | birth_place = Naples, Kingdom of Italy | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1984|6|30|1912|6|14}} | death_place = Naples, Italy | occupation = Actress }}
'''Dolores Palumbo''' (14 June 1912 – 30 January 1984) was an Italian stage and film actress.
== Life and career == Born in Naples, the daughter of two stage actors, Palumbo debuted in 1930 with a bit role in the farce ''La bella trovata''.<ref name=attr>{{cite book|author1=Enrico Lancia |author2=Roberto Poppi |title=Dizionario del cinema italiano - Le Attrici|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=888440214X}}</ref><ref name=bio2>{{cite book|author1=Felice Cappa |author2=Piero Gelli |author3=Marco Mattarozzi |title=Dizionario dello spettacolo del '900|publisher=Baldini & Castoldi, 1998|isbn=8880892959}}</ref> Shorty later she entered the stage company of Nino Taranto, with whom she starred in a number of successful revues.<ref name=attr/><ref name="bio2"/> In 1945 she joined the stage company of Eduardo De Filippo and she was critically appreciated for her performance in the comedy play ''{{ill|The Millions of Naples|lt=Napoli milionaria|it|Napoli milionaria!}}''.<ref name=attr/><ref name="bio2"/> Two years later she rejoined the company of Nino Taranto until the 1950s, then, in 1955, she worked again with Eduardo De Filippo, who called her in his company to replace his sister Titina.<ref name=attr/><ref name=bio2/> Palumbo was also very active in films, mainly of comic genre.<ref name=attr/><ref name=bio2/>
==Selected filmography== * ''In the Country Fell a Star'' (1939) * ''Non ti pago!'' (1942) * ''Lorenzaccio'' (1951) * ''Neapolitan Carousel'' (1954) * ''Poverty and Nobility'' (1954) * ''Milanese in Naples'' (1954) * ''Oh! Sabella'' (1957) * ''Lazzarella'' (1957) * ''Husbands in the City'' (1957) * ''Angel in a Taxi'' (1958) * ''Three Strangers in Rome'' (1958) * ''Legs of Gold'' (1958) * ''I motorizzati'' (1962) * ''Liolà'' (1963) * ''In ginocchio da te'' (1964) * ''Tears on Your Face'' (1964) * ''Non son degno di te'' (1965) * ''Se non avessi più te'' (1965) * ''Sgarro alla camorra'' (1973)
== References == {{Reflist}} == External links == * {{IMDb name|0658851}} * Massimo Colella, ''Profilo biografico di attori partenopei del XX secolo: III. Dolores Palumbo'', 2022 (https://www.centrostuditeatro.it/2022/03/dolores-palumbo/).
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Palumbo, Dolores}} Category:Actresses from Naples Category:Italian stage actresses Category:Italian film actresses Category:1912 births Category:1984 deaths Category:20th-century Italian actresses Category:Burials at the Cemetery of Poggioreale