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Farewell to Taryn Power, Romina’s sister: from the “Count of Montecristo” to flirting with Lucio Battisti – La Stampa

Romina Power announced it with several posts on Istagram: «My sister, Taryn reached our parents yesterday at 9.53 at her home in Wisconsin, surrounded by her 4 children and her 4 grandchildren, after having fought a battle of a year and a half with leukemia. He left us a luminous being, a loving mother, exceptional grandmother and a unique and special sister for her humor, her generosity and the love she had for animals and nature. I couldn’t have a better sister in this life! ». Romina posted pictures of their childhood and youth, a video of them singing together during a car trip and a sweet snapshot of the elderly Taryn, consumed by the disease. A vegetarian and activist for the rights of the environment and animals, Taryn Power was 66 years old, she was born in Los Angeles on September 13, 1953. Beautiful, actress in eight films during her youth, she was the second child of the great Hollywood star Tyrone Power and of his second wife Linda Christian.

Farewell to Taryn Power, Romina’s sister: the tribute of fans on YouTube with her films

The most important parts he played are those of Valentine De Villefort in the film “The Count of Montecristo” (1975) with Richard Chamberlain, Donald Pleasence and Tony Curtis and that of Dione in “Sinbad and the eye of the tiger” (1977 ), starring Patrick Wayne and Jane Seymour, for which he earned a Saturn Award nomination. And just in 1975, before returning to the United States, he had a flirtation with Lucio Battisti. In Italy he participated in the grotesque “Bordella” by Pupi Avati (1976). In addition to his career on the big screen, Taryn Power also worked, but only occasionally, on television in the series “In the tunnel of mysteries” with Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys (1977) and “Matt Houston” (1985).


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