Patrizia Vistarini (born 20 August 1950), known professionally as Mita Medici and sometimes credited as Patrizia Perini, is an Italian actress and singer.
Biography Born in Rome as Patrizia Vistarini, daughter of the actor Franco Silva, she was launched in 1965 by winning the "Miss Teenager" pageant. Medici made her film debut in 1966, at 16, in Luciano Salce's How I Learned to Love Women. She is also active in television, in which she hosted shows such as Canzonissima and Sereno variabile and appeared in several TV-series. She was also a singer, active between late 60's and early 80's, and her main success was the song "A ruota libera", which in 1973 ranked 10 in the Italian Hit Parade.
In 1968, she was the subject of the song "Mita, Mita, Mita" by progressive rock group Le Orme.
Her elder sister Carla Vistarini is a song lyricist, novelist, playwright and scriptwriter. She's an atheist.
Discography Studio albums …A ruota libera (1973) Per una volta (1975)
Singles "Questo amore finito così" (1969) "Un posto per me/Avventura che nasce" (1970) "Un amore/Una storia come tante" (1971) "Quei giorni/Se ci sta lui" (1972) "Ruota libera/Cosa vuoi che ti dica" (1973) "Proprio così/Tremendo" (1973) "Scappa scappa/Quei giorni" (1973) "Chi sono/Nave" (1975) "Uomo/Trucco" (1977) "Paletta paletta/Mago tango" (1981) "Ma che fiesta" feat. Gianni Dei (1989)
Filmography Films YearTitleRole(s) Notes1966How I Learned to Love WomenAnnamariaL'estateElisabetta Fantoni1967Don't Sting the MosquitoVanessaPronto... c'è una certa Giuliana per teGiuliana1968Colpo di soleCristina Mancinelli1969PlagioAngela1970Come ti chiami, amore mio?Carola1980OmbrePatrizia1992Gole ruggentiPaolo's wife1993Cinecittà... CinecittàHerselfCameo appearance 1997L'amico di WangNurse Ambra2003AmorfùRock poetessCameo appearance 2005E se domaniDirector Morandi2009FeisbumDoriana2011Un milione di giorniMaria
Television YearTitleRole(s) Notes1970CoralbaDeborah DanonMain role (5 episodes)1974The White Horse InnOttilie Pesamenole1979The Master of BallantraeAlison GraemeTelevision film1985Murder of a Moderate ManReginaRecurring role (3 episodes)1985, 1987Aeroporto internazionaleSecretary2 episodes1989Don ToninoJournalistEpisode: "Il mistero di Villa Gruber"1992Il cielo non cade maiClara NegroniTelevision film1997–2003, 2013Un posto al soleMarisa SavianiRecurring role (77 episodes)2001CentoVetrinePaola NovelliRecurring role (5 episodes)2006–2008Un ciclone in famigliaBarbaraMain role (14 episodes)2008Provaci ancora prof!Martina MaselliEpisode: "La prof della prof"Don MatteoSilveriaEpisode: "I segreti degli altri"
References
External links
Mita Medici at Discogs