Pia Zadora: Biography, Facts and Career
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Pia Zadora (born Pia Alfreda Schipani; May 4, 1954) is an American actress and singer. She debuted as a child actress on Broadway, in regional theater, and in the film Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964). She came to national attention in 1981 when, following her starring role in the highly criticized Butterfly, she won a Golden Globe Award as New Star of the Year while simultaneously winning the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress and the Worst New Star for the same performance. In the 1980s, her film career failed to achieve critical success, so she focused on music. As a singer, she has released several albums featuring popular standards, often backed by a symphonic orchestra. She was nominated for a Grammy in 1984.
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- Full name: Pia Zadora
- Born: 1954-05-04
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q437039
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Who is Pia Zadora?
Pia Zadora (born Pia Alfreda Schipani; May 4, 1954) is an American actress and singer.
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Pia Zadora is United States.
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Pia Zadora was born on 1954-05-04.
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