Romina Francesca Power (born October 2, 1951) is an American-born singer and actress.
Born in Los Angeles, California, Romina Power is the eldest daughter of American actor Tyrone Power and his second wife, Mexican-American actress Linda Christian.
After her parents divorced in 1956 her mother took Romina and her sister Taryn to live all around the world but mainly in Mexico and Italy where she and her sister spent much of their childhood, althou...
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Romina Francesca Power (born October 2, 1951) is an American-born singer and actress.
Born in Los Angeles, California, Romina Power is the eldest daughter of American actor Tyrone Power and his second wife, Mexican-American actress Linda Christian.
After her parents divorced in 1956 her mother took Romina and her sister Taryn to live all around the world but mainly in Mexico and Italy where she and her sister spent much of their childhood, although Romina attended college in England.
Her interest in music was evoked in her childhood by American musicals from the 1950s, Mexican Mariachi bands and Italian music from the 1960s. In her early teens Power discovered The Beatles and Bob Dylan, which inspired her to compose music. After receiving a guitar as a birthday gift, she learned chords and wrote her first songs.
She appeared in several mainly Italian language films from the age of 14, including the 1968 adaptation of the Marquis de Sade's novel Justine directed by Jesus Franco.
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