Ely Galleani
Actor
Biography
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.
Filmography
Five Dolls for an August Moon
as Isabel 1970
In the Name of the Italian People
as Silvana Lazzorini 1971
Baba Yaga
as Annette 1973
Beach House
as Ragazza nuda (uncredited) 1977
Emanuelle in Bangkok
as Frances 1976
Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade
as Susan Towers 1978
High Crime
as Chicca 1973
Born for Hell
as Pam 1976
The Big Operator
as Dorotea 1976
Damned in Venice
as Christine's Friend 1978
Redneck
as Maria 1973
Roma bene
as Vivi Santi 1971
The Tempter
as Rodolfo's Girlfriend 1974
Under the Sheets
as Lella 1976
Apache Woman
as The Preacher's Daughter 1976
Mark Shoots First
as Angela Frizzo 1975