Dubbed in Rome

  Carol Danell (1926-1995) was an American singer and lyricist who enjoyed a highly successful career in Italy in the 1950s and 60s, collaborating with such esteemed composers as Piero Umiliani, Armando Trovajoli, Piero Piccioni and Ennio Morricone, and participating on the soundtracks of a number of well-known Italian films. Like so many other Americans living in Rome during those days, Carol also moonlighted as a dubbing actress, and in the mid to late 1960s in particular, she lent her voice to leading ladies in countless spaghetti westerns, Eurospy adventures and horror movies. Check out the video below to view some clips from some of Carol’s most famous dubbing performances:     Carol was born as Carol Ann Ostrow on November 17, 1926 in Buffalo, Erie, New York. She was the only child of Louis B. Ostrow (1901-1988), a US Army officer who served during both world wars, and his first wife Bertha (1906-2001), though Carol later had a younger half-brother named Gerald ...