Isa Bellini (born 19 June 1922) is an Italian actress, voice actress,
presenter and singer.Born Isabella Calò in Mantua, she was forced to
change her family name of Jewish origins to Bellini because of the
racial laws. After winning a national contest for singers she entered
EIAR, where she was active both as a solo singer and as a member of
the "Trio Primavera" with Thea Prandi and Wilma Mangini. During and
shortly after the war, Bellini devoted herself exclusively to the
theater, working on stage with popular artists such as Totò, Renato
Rascel, Walter Chiari and Umberto Spadaro. In 1948 she began working
on radio as a presenter and entertainer. In 1954 she hosted the
popular radio show Il motivo in maschera together with Mike Bongiorno
and Lelio Luttazzi, and in the same year she debuted as a television
presenter in Italia. Nati per la musica. Bellini later gradually
thinned out her appearances on media, focusing on dubbing.
presenter and singer.Born Isabella Calò in Mantua, she was forced to
change her family name of Jewish origins to Bellini because of the
racial laws. After winning a national contest for singers she entered
EIAR, where she was active both as a solo singer and as a member of
the "Trio Primavera" with Thea Prandi and Wilma Mangini. During and
shortly after the war, Bellini devoted herself exclusively to the
theater, working on stage with popular artists such as Totò, Renato
Rascel, Walter Chiari and Umberto Spadaro. In 1948 she began working
on radio as a presenter and entertainer. In 1954 she hosted the
popular radio show Il motivo in maschera together with Mike Bongiorno
and Lelio Luttazzi, and in the same year she debuted as a television
presenter in Italia. Nati per la musica. Bellini later gradually
thinned out her appearances on media, focusing on dubbing.
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