Raffaella Carrà - Career and Evolution (1952-2021)

Raffaella Carrà is an Italian showgirl, actress, singer, dancer, television host, radio host, model, and author born June 18, 1943 in Bologna, Italy. She began her career in cinema at the age of 9 in 1952. Working in movies, theater, and modeling throughout her early childhood and her teenage years. Raffaella's music and television career exploded internationally in the 1970's and 80's, creating television programs, performing shows, and showcasing musical specials worldwide. Raffaella gained worldwide acclaim, becoming a real phenomenon of export of Italian music. Raffaella Carrà spoke in 4 languages and sang in 9 languages including Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Tagalog, and Greek. Raffaella Carrà passed away at the age of 78 on July 5, 2021. Raffaella Carrà, an icon in music, television, fashion, and entertainment. -- Raffaella Carrà made her last film cameo in 2020, not included in this video. That same year, Raffaella was diagnosed with lung cancer. Raffaella Carrà made no public appearances in 2021.