Known for
Acting
Born
January 1, 1900
Birthplace
Golese
Died
April 9, 1995 (aged 95)
Italian film actress whose career spanned nine decades of cinema. She also made a substantial contribution to theatre. She entered film in 1916 in the silent picture Jacobo Ortis directed by Giuseppe Sterni, and made over 80 film appearances between then and 1990. Appearing in several silent films before 1921 she was absent from cinema for some 14 years during which time she made numerous stage appearances. She gained notoriety in 1925 when she appeared in a show as a mermaid exposing her breasts which she saw as natural in the role but caused considerable outrage at the time. She returned to the silver screen in 1936 in the Mario Mattoli film L' Uomo che sorride. She went on to appear in...
1990
as Nonna Giulia
1983
as Marchesa del Querceto (episodio "Il mago")
1982
as nonna di Miris
1982
as Sister Theresa
1982
as madre del conte Nereo
1980
as Mrs. Baldi
1978
1977
as Agrippina
1975
as Nonna di Paolo
1974
as Donna Mercedes
1973
as Esperia / ('Non è mai troppo tardi')
1971
as Fachiro's Mother
1971
as Immacolata
1971
as Victoria
1970
as leader della tribù di donne delle caverne
1969
1968
as Signora Rosa
1967
as Duchess Moretti
1965
as Carmelina's Mother
1965
as Madonna Violante
1965
as Zia Elvira
1965
as Baracchi-Croce, assistente di Beozi (II)
1961
as Rosa
1956
as Sonia Varonowska
1955
as (uncredited)