Ely Galleani
Born in Alassio as Federica Elisabetta De Galleani, daughter of an Italian count and of a Polish woman of Lithuanian origin, Galleani made her film debut in 1970 with a small role in Quella piccola differenza by Duccio Tessari, then appeared in a number of films with roles of more weight. She retired from acting in 1978 and moved on to a career as an accountant. She was the half-sister of actress Halina Zalewska, who accidentally died in 1976, at 36, in a fire. Galleani is also the ex-wife of Italian filmmaker Carlo Vanzina.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1953-04-24 · Alassio, Italy
Known for
- A Lizard in a Woman's Skin (1971) — Joan Hammond
- Five Dolls for an August Moon (1970) — Isabel
- In the Name of the Italian People (1971) — Silvana Lazzorini
- Baba Yaga (1973) — Annette
- Beach House (1977) — Ragazza nuda (uncredited)
- Emanuelle in Bangkok (1976) — Frances
- Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade (1978) — Susan Towers
- High Crime (1973) — Chicca
- Born for Hell (1976) — Pam
- Damned in Venice (1978) — Christine's Friend
- The Big Operator (1976) — Dorotea
- Redneck (1973) — Maria
- Roma bene (1971) — Vivi Santi
- Under the Sheets (1976) — Lella
- The Tempter (1974) — Rodolfo's Girlfriend
- Apache Woman (1976) — The Preacher's Daughter