Italian lyricist, screenwriter, writer and musician (born in Rome, 1948), she also wrote for the theater, cinema and TV. The father, Franco Silva, was among the "beautiful" actors of the 50s and her sister Patrizia, known by the stage name of Mita Medici, was one of the symbols of the teen-agers of the 60s. For many years she has written songs with the composer Luigi Lopez forming an artistic partnership which will mark some of the biggest record success of the 70s and 80s.