People
Valentina Cortese
- Name: Valentina Cortese
- Birthday: 1923-01-01
- Also known as: Valentina Cortesa
- Place of birth: Milan, Lombardy, Italy
- Popularity: 0.044
Biography:
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Valentina Cortese (January 1, 1923 - July 10, 2019) was an Italian film actress.
The Milan-born actress starred in The House on Telegraph Hill (1951) directed by Robert Wise, and costarring Richard Basehart and William Lundigan. Cortese, aged 28, married Basehart in 1951, and had one son with him before they divorced in 1960.
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1975 for her performance in François Truffaut's Day for Night.
Cortese appeared in Jules Dassin's Thieves' Highway (1949), Joseph L. Mankiewicz's The Barefoot Contessa (1954), Michelangelo Antonioni's Le Amiche (1955), Gérard Brach's The Boat on the Grass,... Read More
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Diva! | 2017-09-01 |
| Federico Fellini's Autobiography as Self | 2000-09-05 |
| Sparrow as Madre Superiora | 1994-02-04 |
| La Classe américaine as The Helicopter Man's Wife (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1993-12-31 |
| Buster's Bedroom as Serafina Tannenbaum | 1991-05-09 |
| The Adventures of Baron Munchausen as Queen Ariadne / Violet | 1988-12-07 |
| Facciaffittasi as Gina Grandi | 1988-05-01 |
| Via Montenapoleone as madre di Guido | 1987-03-13 |
| Blue Tango as Rachele Cigno | 1987-02-02 |
| When Time Ran Out... as Rose Valdez | 1980-03-28 |
| Ring of Darkness as Elena Merrill | 1979-10-29 |
| Tanto va la gatta al lardo... as Wilma/Leonilde Bosco Casagrande | 1978-05-23 |
| Widows' Nest as Dolores | 1977-12-01 |
| The Big Operator as Witwe | 1976-11-27 |
| Nick the Sting as Regina | 1976-09-14 |
| Son tornate a fiorire le rose | 1975-10-17 |
| Kidnap Syndicate as Grazia Filippini | 1975-08-27 |
| Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in Brianza as Olghina Franchetti | 1975-08-21 |
| The Kiss of Death as Elizabeth Blixen | 1974-08-22 |
| Tender Dracula | 1974-08-07 |
| Amore mio non farmi male | 1974-07-13 |
| Appassionata as Elisa Rutelli | 1974-05-22 |
| Day for Night as Severine | 1973-05-24 |
| The Assassination of Trotsky as Natalia Trotsky | 1972-04-20 |
| Brother Sun, Sister Moon as Pica Di Bernardone | 1972-03-03 |
| Chronicle of a Homicide as Luisa Sola | 1972-02-04 |
| The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire as Madame Sobieski | 1971-08-24 |
| The Boat on the Grass as Catherine | 1971-04-16 |
| The Love Mates as Eva | 1970-12-18 |
| First Love as Mutter | 1970-10-07 |
| Give Her the Moon as Madeleine de Lépine | 1970-02-25 |
| The Secret of Santa Vittoria as Gabriella (uncredited) | 1970-01-02 |
| Oh, Grandmother's Dead as Ornella | 1969-10-09 |
| Listen, Let's Make Love as Lallo's Mother | 1968-09-13 |
| The Legend of Lylah Clare as Countess Bozo Bedoni | 1968-08-21 |
| Black Sun as Maria | 1966-12-10 |
| Juliet of the Spirits as Valentina | 1965-10-22 |
| Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials as Self | 1965-09-12 |
| The Possessed as Irma | 1965-07-24 |
| Reporter’s Diary: 'Zoom on Fellini' as Self | 1965-01-01 |
| The Visit as Mathilda Miller | 1964-05-06 |
| The Girl Who Knew Too Much as Laura Craven-Torrani | 1963-02-10 |
| Story of San Michele as Eleonora Duse | 1962-09-28 |
| Barabbas as Julia | 1961-12-23 |
| Square of Violence as Erica Bernardi | 1961-01-01 |
| Love and Troubles as Marisa | 1958-12-19 |
| Kean: Genius or Scoundrel as Fanny | 1957-03-04 |
| The Rocket from Calabuch as Eloísa, la maestra de escuela | 1956-09-28 |
| Le Amiche as Nene | 1955-11-18 |
| Il Conte Aquila as Teresa Casati | 1955-09-07 |
| Adriana Lecouvreur as Adriana Lecouvreur | 1955-08-11 |
| Magic Fire as Mathilde Wesendonk | 1955-06-30 |
| The Barefoot Contessa as Eleanora Torlato-Favrini | 1954-09-29 |
| Jailbirds as Luprandi's wife | 1954-09-18 |
| Il matrimonio | 1954-02-25 |
| Angels of Darkness as Vally | 1954-01-27 |
| Lulù | 1953-06-10 |
| La passeggiata as Lisa | 1953-01-27 |
| Secret People as Maria Brentano / Brent / Lena Collins | 1952-02-05 |
| The House on Telegraph Hill as Victoria Kowelska | 1951-05-12 |
| Shadow of the Eagle as Elizabeth, Princess Tarakanova | 1950-09-11 |
| Malaya as Luana | 1949-12-27 |
| Thieves' Highway as Rica | 1949-09-20 |
| Black Magic as Zoraida | 1949-08-19 |
| The Glass Mountain as Alida Morrosini | 1949-03-09 |
| Crossroads of Passion as Maria Pilar | 1948-08-04 |
| L'ebreo errante as Ester | 1948-01-24 |
| Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris as Cosetta | 1948-01-21 |
| Les Misérables as Fantine | 1948-01-10 |
| Il corriere del re | 1947-12-04 |
| Il passatore as Barbara | 1947-10-22 |
| Rome: Free City as La ragazza | 1946-12-17 |
| Un americano in vacanza as Maria | 1946-09-07 |
| Chi l'ha visto? as Luisella | 1945-09-01 |
| No One Comes Back as Valentina | 1945-01-05 |
| 4 girls dream | 1943-08-05 |
| Giorni felici as Marianna | 1943-01-01 |
| Quarta pagina as Valentina | 1942-12-17 |
| Soltanto un bacio as Maria Renda / Luisa Renda | 1942-05-14 |
| La regina di Navarra | 1942-03-30 |
| The Jester's Supper as Lisabetta | 1942-02-10 |
| Girl of the Golden West as Madge | 1942-02-09 |
| Orizzonte di sangue | 1942-01-02 |
| Primo amore as Nerina Redi | 1941-10-05 |
| Il bravo di Venezia as Alina | 1941-09-17 |
| L'attore scomparso | 1941-06-02 |
