Dolly Scal (or Scall), an Italian actress primarily active between the 1960s and 1970s, became a recognizable face in Italian genre cinema, particularly *giallo* and horror. Often cast in supporting but memorable roles, she portrayed vulnerable characters, enigmatic victims, or women in danger, lending her face to emotionally impactful scenes.

She worked with horror masters like Dario Argento, Mario Bava, and Lucio Fulci. Among her most iconic roles are that of Monica Ranieri, the mute witness in Argento's **The Bird with the Crystal Plumage** (1970), and her unforgettable appearance as the medium Helga Ulmann in **Deep Red** (1975), also by Argento. She also starred in Lucio Fulci's **Don't Torture a Duckling** (1972), solidifying her image within the Italian thriller landscape.