Dalida
Acting
Born: 1/17/1933•Died: 5/3/1987
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
Biography
Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti, professionally known as Dalida, was a French vocalist and actress, born in Egypt to Italian parents. She won the Miss Egypt beauty contest in 1954 and began a 31-year singing career in 1956, selling 140 million albums and singles worldwide. Following several personal tragedies, she died by suicide in 1987.
Also Known As
Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti, Dalida, داليدا
