Lauretta Masiero (25 October 1927 – 23 March 2010) was an Italian actress and singer.

Early life and career

Venetian-born Lauretta Masiero debuted in the theater of varieties as a dancer with Wanda Osiris. In 1945 she debuted with Erminio Macario. In 1962 she began acting in films. She worked with such stars as Totò, Ugo Tognazzi, Johnny Dorelli, Raimondo Vianello and Oreste Lionello. She portrayed the protagonist in the television series, The Adventures of Storm Laura.

Death

Masiero died on 23 March 2010, aged 82, in a clinic in Rome, following a long hospitalization from Alzheimer's disease. She is entombed at the San Michele cemetery on the Isola di San Michele in Venice.

Personal life

Masiero had a relationship with Johnny Dorelli; the couple had a son, actor Gianluca Guidi.

Filmography