Paltrow praises Valentino's help
21/10/2004 - 13:22:10Gwyneth Paltrow has adopted fashion designer Valentino and his partner Giancarlo Giammeti as her dads because they helped her cope when her father Bruce died in Rome.
The actress admits she felt completely lost when her beloved dad died of a sudden heart attack in October, 2002, on a holiday with her -and she turned to her friend Valentino for help.
She recalls: "He is so good to his friends. He and his business partner Giancarlo. When my father died we were in Rome and those two men saved my life.
"They were calling the consulate and they were helping me translate autopsy reports and getting me back home. I will forever love those men like they're family.
"They are just extraordinary people."
