
Known for
Acting
Born
January 7, 1937 (age 89)
Birthplace
San Giovanni in Persiceto, Italy
Liana Orfei (San Giovanni in Persiceto, June 6, 1937). Belonging to the famous Orfei circus dynasty, Liana is a multifaceted figure in Italian entertainment, capable of successfully ranging between circus, cinema, theater, and television.
Active on the big screen primarily between the 1950s and 70s, she acted in approximately forty films, working with masters of the caliber of Federico Fellini (in the documentary The Clowns), Orson Welles, Mario Monicelli, and Dino Risi. Her versatility led her to perform in highly diverse genres, from commedia all'italiana to Westerns, and even horror and science fiction. In television, her participation in the musical television drama Scaramouche (1965) i...
2024
2019
1977
as Self - Camilla - Queen of the Volsci (archive footage)
1970
as Circus Performer
1970
as Jacinta
1969
as Seamstress
1968
as Julia
1968
as Albertina
1967
as Linda
1966
as Olimpia
1966
as Veronica Turner
1966
as Attilia
1966
1966
as Liliana
1965
1965
as Lion Tamer
1964
as Carla (segment "La doccia")
1963
as Dalila - Philistine Queen
1963
as Cacace's Defence Counsel (segment "Il Vigile Ignoto")
1963
1962
as Camilla, Queen of the Vulga
1962
as Adriana
1962
as Maruzza
1961
as Luana
1961
as Queen Taxen