Bonnie Bianco

Lory Bianco (born August 19, 1963 in the Pittsburgh suburb of Greensburg, Pennsylvania as Lory Lynn Bianco) is a singer and actor from the United States. However, she started her career in Italy and later became successful in Germany. While only being 15 years old, she recorded her first single "Give Me A Minute" with her sister Holly. Her career finally took off when the Italian producers Guido & Maurizio de Angelis came to the US to look for a talented young girl. They persuaded Lory Bianco to come to Italy with them and started to record a number of songs with her. Altogether they procuded 4 hit albums with Lory and renamed her to "Bonnie Bianco." In 1983 she landed the female leading role in the mini TV series Cinderella 80. The series was a renewed adaptation of the fairy-tale "Cinderella" She starred along with French actor Pierre Cosso (known from his famous movie "La Boum 2" with Sophie Marceau). Bianco, who played a singer in "Cinderella 80" also recorded the soundtrack for this TV series. The soundtrack album included a duet with Pierre Cosso, the hit single "Stay."