found: Wikipedia, via WWW, February 27, 2020(Benedetta Barzini, Italian actress and model; born September 11, 1943, in Porto Santo Stefano, Italy; discovered at age 20 on the streets of Rome in 1963, and soon thereafter became a successful model in New York City; studied at the Actor's Studio; in 1968 decided to return to Italy to act; married Italian film director Roberto Faenza, and later, graphic designer Antonio Barrese; in 1973 left the modeling business to become a Marxist, member of the Italian Communist Party, and radical feminist organizer in Milan; in early 2000s taught at the Polytechnic University of Milan and the New Academy of Fine Arts; the 2019 documentary film, The disappearance of my mother, is about Barzini, directed by her son Beniamino Barrese)
