Gia Scala

Actress

Female

Born Mar 3, 1934

Hometown Liverpool, England

Died Apr 30, 1972

Death Place United States

Other Names Scoglio, Giovanna

Gia Scala was an English-born actress and model of Italian and Irish descent.

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Richard Anderson
Dated 1971
John Saxon
Dated 1970
Don Burnett

Married 1959 - 1970
Buddy Bregman
Dated 1958
Russ Tamblyn
Dated 1957
George Nader
Dated 1957
Steve McQueen
Dated 1952 - 1954
Paul Brooks
Dated

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Guy Ritchie I Robert Altman Gazeta Wyborcza
Google News - Jul 11, 2011

Docierają na Navaronę i nawiązują kontakt z partyzantami, wśród których znajdują się Maria (Irene Papas) i Anna (Gia Scala). Nieoczekiwanie Niemcy dowiadują się o miejscu przebywania oddziału i komandosi zostają przechwyceni przez gestapo
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Poker Live Italia: Paolo "Salsa Vb" Luini E L'ipt! Pokeritaliaweb La Voce Libera Del Poker In Italia
Google News - Jun 03, 2011

L'impressione era proprio che non me ne andasse bene una... mi sentivo parecchio sfortunato, poi ho vinto una mano dove ho spointo i resti con progetto di bilateral e colore nuts, il mio avversario aveva gia scala ma un fortunato river mi ha fatto fare
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Navaronen Tykit Iltalehti
Google News - Jun 01, 2011

Saaren vastarintaliikkeeseenkin, joka toimii ryhmän apuna, on täytynyt upottaa tai ujuttaa pari naistakin (Irene Papas näyttelemään, Gia Scala olemaan ajan povipommeja) - toinen petturiksikin, koska miestähdistä saarelaiseksi valittu Anthony Quinn ei
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Movies This Week
NYTimes - May 12, 1996

A comic-strip sleuth, a history-making aviator, a jungle-reared superman and the movie capital itself contribute to the surprises on the movie roster this week. Warren Beatty's DICK TRACY (1990) superbly re-invents and re-upholsters Chester Gould's comic-strip sleuth in rich colors, artistic sets and a cameo parade including a pungent Madonna and a
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1934 Birth Born on March 3, 1934.

TWENTIES

1954 20 Years Old At the end of 1954 an agent had her tested for the role of Mary Magdalene in a movie which was to be made called The Gallileans. … Read More

1955 21 Years Old Using the stage name "Gia Scala", she made her motion picture debut in 1955. … Read More

1957 23 Years Old … She landed roles in Tip on a Dead Jockey and The Garment Jungle in 1957 and The Tunnel of Love in 1958. … Read More

1958 24 Years Old However, personal problems plagued her. In 1958, she attempted suicide.

1961 27 Years Old Scala received recognition for her performance as "Anna" in the 1961 film The Guns of Navarone, starring Gregory Peck. … Read More

THIRTIES

1970 36 Years Old Scala's career began to deteriorate, however, as a result of a growing alcoholism, and she was released eventually from her contract with the studio. Her marriage to actor/stockbroker Don Burnett ended in divorce in 1970.

1972 38 Years Old Died on April 30, 1972.

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