Franca Rame

Franca Rame was an Italian theatre actress, playwright and political activist. She was married to Nobel laureate playwright Dario Fo and is the mother of writer Jacopo Fo. Fo dedicated his Nobel Prize to her.

Franca Rame was born in Parabiago, Lombardy, in 1929, into a family with a long theatre tradition. She made her theatrical debut in 1951. Shortly thereafter, she met Dario Fo, whom she married in 1954. Their son, Jacopo was born onMarch 1955. In 1958, she cofounded the Dario FoFranca Rame Theatre Company in Milan, with Fo as the director and writer, and Rame the leading actress and administrator.

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