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Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Magali Noel
Actress and singer -- via ANSA. A favorite of Fellini, she is best known for playing Gradisca in "Amarcord." As a singer, her big hit was the controversial "Hurt Me Johnny" in 1959 -- an extrememly masochistic rock 'n' roll song that was banned from French radio. She also appeared in classics such as "Rififi" and "Satyricon."
