As Actor
The Sixth Day
1986
5.0
Dalida
Acting
Birth date
January 17, 1933
Birth place
Cairo, Egypt
Death date
May 3, 1987
Biography
Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti, professionally known as Dalida, was a French vocalist and actress, born in Egypt to Italian parents. She won the Miss Egypt beauty contest in 1954 and began a 31-year singing career in 1956, selling 140 million albums and singles worldwide. Following several personal tragedies, she died by suicide in 1987.
