Mariuccia Medici


Mariuccia Medici was an Italian-born Swiss actress, known for roles in television and theater.
She performed many of her works in the Ticinese and Swiss Italian dialects used in Ticino. In 2001, she penned an opinion piece on the importance the preservation of the dialects in swissinfo. She worked as a primary school teacher for more than forty years in Lugano.
Medici died on 23 February 2012, in Lugano, Switzerland, aged 102.