Valentina Cortese

Actor

1 de enero de 1923 — 10 de julio de 2019 (96 años)
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, Terry Gilliam's The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), and in the Franco Zeffirelli projects such as the 1972 film Brother Sun, Sister Moon, his 1977 miniseries, Jesus of Nazareth and the 1993 film Sparrow.

Películas y series en Plex

  • Jesús de Nazaret
    Jesús de Nazaret4 episodes
  • La máscara del demonio
    La máscara del demonio1960
  • La muchacha que sabía demasiado
    La muchacha que sabía demasiado1963
  • La casa de la colina
    La casa de la colina1951
  • Cagliostro
    Cagliostro1949
  • Perversa
    Perversa1974
  • La montaña de cristal
    La montaña de cristal1949

Conocido por

  • La noche americana
    La noche americana1973
  • Giulietta de los espiritus
    Giulietta de los espiritus1965
  • Mercado de ladrones
    Mercado de ladrones1949
  • La condesa descalza
    La condesa descalza1954
  • La casa de la colina
    La casa de la colina1951
  • La muchacha que sabía demasiado
    La muchacha que sabía demasiado1963
  • Jesús de Nazaret
    Jesús de Nazaret7 episodes
  • Barrabás
    Barrabás1961
  • Las amigas
    Las amigas1955
  • Hermano sol, hermana luna
    Hermano sol, hermana luna1972
  • Secret People
    Secret People1952
  • Calabuch
    Calabuch1956
  • El asesinato de Trotsky
    El asesinato de Trotsky1972
  • Malaca
    Malaca1949
  • El día del fin del mundo
    El día del fin del mundo1980
  • Cagliostro
    Cagliostro1949
  • Perversa
    Perversa1974
  • La leyenda de Lylah Clare
    La leyenda de Lylah Clare1968
  • El poder de las tinieblas
    El poder de las tinieblas1979
  • Roma città libera
    Roma città libera1946

Filmography

2017
1993
La classe américaine · as The Helicopter Man's Wife (archive Footage) (uncredited)
1993
Sparrow · as Madre Superiora
1991
Buster's Bedroom · as Serafina Tannenbaum
1989
I promessi sposi · as Donna Prassede
1988
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen · as Queen Ariadne / Violet
1988
Young Toscanini · as Comparsa
1987
Blue Tango · as Rachele Cigno
1987
Via Montenapoleone · as Madre Di Guido
1980
When Time Ran Out... · as Rose Valdez
1979
Ring of Darkness · as Elena Merrill
1978
Tanto va la gatta al lardo... · as Wilma/leonilde Bosco Casagrande
1977
Nido de viudas · as Dolores
1977
Jesus of Nazareth · as HerodiasEn Plex
1976
The Big Operator · as Witwe
1976
Nick the Sting · as Regina
1975
Son tornate a fiorire le rose · as Sabina Foschini
1975
Kidnap Syndicate · as Grazia Filippini
1975
Dracula in the Provinces · as Olghina Franchetti
1974
Amore mio non farmi male · as Sabina Foschini
1974
The Kiss of Death · as Elizabeth Blixen
1974
1974
Appassionata · as Elisa RutelliEn Plex
1973
Day for Night · as Séverine
1972
The Assassination of Trotsky · as Natalia Trotsky
1972
Brother Sun, Sister Moon · as Pica Di Bernardone
1972
Chronicle of a Homicide · as Luisa Sola
1971
1971
The Boat on the Grass · as Catherine
1970
The Love Mates · as Eva
1970
First Love · as Mutter
1970
Give Her the Moon · as Madeleine De Lépine
1969
1969
The Secret of Santa Vittoria · as Gabriella (uncredited)
1968
The Legend of Lylah Clare · as Countess Bozo Bedoni
1968
Listen, Let's Make Love · as Lallo's Mother
1966
Soleil noir · as Maria
1965
Juliet of the Spirits · as Valentina
1965
The Possessed · as Irma
1964
I grandi camaleonti · as Giuseppina
1964
The Visit · as Mathilda Miller
1963
The Girl Who Knew Too Much · as Laura Craven-TorraniEn Plex
1962
Story of San Michele · as Eleonora Duse
1961
Barabbas · as Julia
1961
Square of Violence · as Erica Bernardi
1960
Black Sunday · as Tavern GirlEn Plex
1958
Love and Troubles · as Marisa
1958
1957
1956
The Rocket from Calabuch · as Eloísa, La Maestra De Escuela
1956
Magic Fire · as Mathilde Wesendonk
1955
Le Amiche · as Nene
1954
The Barefoot Contessa · as Eleanora Torlato-Favrini
1954
Jailbirds · as Luprandi's Wife
1954
1954
Angels of Darkness · as Vally
1953
1953
1952
Secret People · as Maria Brentano / Brent / Lena Collins
1951
1951
The House on Telegraph Hill · as Victoria KowelskaEn Plex
1950
The Lux Video Theatre · as Emilie Gallatin
1950
Shadow of the Eagle · as Elizabeth, Princess Tarakanova
1950
Women Without Names · as Anna Petrovic - La Jugoslava
1949
Malaya · as Luana
1949
Thieves' Highway · as Rica
1949
Black Magic · as ZoraidaEn Plex
1949
The Glass Mountain · as Alida MorrosiniEn Plex
1948
Crossroads of Passion · as Maria Pilar
1948
L'ebreo errante · as Ester
1948
Tempesta su Parigi · as Cosetta
1948
Les Misérables · as Fantine
1947
Bullet for Stefano · as Barbara
1946
Roma città libera · as La Ragazza
1946
1945
1942
Giorni felici · as Marianna
1942
La cena delle beffe · as Lisabetta
1942