Simonetta Stefanelli (November 30 1954 - July 23 2006) was an Italian actress, born in Rome, Italy. Stefanelli was best known outside Italy for her role in "The Godfather" (1972), in which she played Apollonia Vitelli-Corleone, Michael Corleone's (played by Al Pacino) wife. She also appeared in more than a dozen Italian films, sometimes in leading roles. In the 1992 movie "Le Amiche del Cuore" (a.k.a. "Close Friends"), she plays the character Giuliana. Wikipedia
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Gorgeous Italian actress best remembered for playing Michael Corleone's (played by Al Pacino) naive first wife, Apollonia, who is killed by a car bomb in The Godfather (1972). Mother of Violante Placido. She posed for "Penthouse" magazine in 1973. www.imdb.com/name/nm0824940/
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