Emerging from a Milanese upbringing and trained at Rome's National Academy of Dramatic Arts, she entered the Italian stage before securing a film contract with Scalera in 1941 and debuting in L'orizzonte dipinto. Early roles in Roma Città Libera, Les Misérables and The Wandering Jew led to international attention through The Glass Mountain and Jules Dassin's Thieves' Highway, after which she appea… Read more
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Known for The Adventures of Baron Munchausen 1988 Day for Night 1973 Jesus of Nazareth 1977 Juliet of the Spirits 1965 ★ 7.6 La Classe américaine 1993
The Helicopter Man's Wife (archive footage) (uncredited) ★ 7.2 Juliet of the Spirits 1965
Valentina ★ 7.3 Thieves' Highway 1949
Rica ★ 7.1 Brother Sun, Sister Moon 1972
Pica Di Bernardone ★ 7.5 The Rocket from Calabuch 1956
Eloísa, la maestra de escuela ★ 6.9 The Girl Who Knew Too Much 1963
Laura Craven-Torrani ★ 6.9 Barabbas 1961
Julia ★ 7.2 The Visit 1964
Mathilda Miller ★ 7.4 Sparrow 1994
Madre Superiora ★ 6.9 The Secret of Santa Vittoria 1970
Gabriella (uncredited) ★ 6.8 The Possessed 1965
Irma ★ 6.7 Le Amiche 1955
Nene ★ 6.8 Kidnap Syndicate 1975
Grazia Filippini ★ 6.4 Secret People 1952
Maria Brentano / Brent / Lena Collins ★ 6.4 Black Magic 1949
Zoraida ★ 6.4 The House on Telegraph Hill 1951
Victoria Kowelska ★ 6 The Legend of Lylah Clare 1968
Countess Bozo Bedoni ★ 5.8 Give Her the Moon 1970
Madeleine de Lépine ★ 4.6 The Big Operator 1976
Witwe ★ 5.3 The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire 1971
Madame Sobieski ★ 5.6 Appassionata 1974
Elisa Rutelli ★ 5.3 The Assassination of Trotsky 1972
Natalia Trotsky ★ 5.3 When Time Ran Out... 1980
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