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Gianna Maria Canale (1927–2009)

Actress

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Her sultry, dark-haired looks were featured in many magazine spreads in the 1950s and she was often thought of as the Italian version of Ava Gardner. See more trivia »

Born:

in Reggio di Calabria, Calabria, Italy

Died:

(age 81) in Florence, Italy
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1964 The Avenger of Venice
Imperia
 
1964 Il treno del sabato
Luisa Mancini
 
1963 The Lion of St. Mark
Rosanna Melzi
 
1963 The Adventures of Scaramouche
Suzanne
 
1963 Il boom
Silvia Alberti
 
1962 Tiger of the Seven Seas
Consuelo
 
1962 Clash of Steel
La princesse Fausta Borgia
 
1962 The Slave
Claudia - wife of Crassus
 
1961 The Centurion
Artemide
 
1961 Goliath and the Vampires
Astra
 
1961 The Secret of Monte Cristo
Lucetta Di Marca
 
1961 The Night They Killed Rasputin
Czarina Alexandra
 
1961 The Queen of the Pirates
Sandra
 
1960 Conqueror of the Orient
Zobeida
 
1960 Colossus and the Amazon Queen
La Regina
 
1960 Seven in the Sun
Libertad
 
1959 Devil's Cavaliers
Baroness Elaine of Faldone
 
1959 Pirate of the Half Moon
Infanta Caterina
 
1958 The Warrior and the Slave Girl
Amira
 
1958 The Whole Truth
Gina Bertini
 
1958 La Gerusalemme liberata
Armida
 
1958 The Silent Enemy
Conchita
 
1958 Le fatiche di Ercole
Antea, Queen of the Amazons
 
1956 The Sword and the Cross
Julia Martia
 
1956 The Lebanese Mission
Comtesse Athelstane Orloff (as Gianna-Maria Canale)
 
1956 Lust of the Vampire
Giselle du Grand
 
1955 Il coraggio
Susy - amica di Paoloni
 
1955 Napoléon
Pauline Borghese
 
1955 A Woman Alone
Mara
 
1954 L'ombra
Elena
 
1954 Madame du Barry
Duchesse de Grammont
 
1954 Theodora, Slave Empress
Teodora
 
1953 Alerte au sud
Nathalie Provence
 
1953 The Man from Cairo
Lorraine Beloyan
 
1953 Sins of Rome
Sabina Crassus
 
1952 The Eternal Chain
Maria Raneri
 
1952 La leggenda del piave
Contessa Giovanna Dolfin
 
1951 Dead Woman's Kiss
Nora O'Kira
 
1951 Totò le Moko
Viviane de Valance
 
1951 Go for Broke!
Rosina (as Gianna Canale)
 
1951 Double Cross
Luisetta
 
1951 Revenge of Black Eagle
Tatiana Cernicevskij
 
1951 Vedi Napoli e poi muori
Marisa
 
1950 Il figlio di d'Artagnan
Linda
 
1949 The Iron Swordsman
Emilia
 
1949 O Caçula do Barulho
 
1948 The Mysterious Rider
La contessa Lehmann
 
1948 Guarany
Jacqueline
 
1946 Return of the Black Eagle
 
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1962 Lykke og krone (documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1959 Zwischen Glück und Krone (documentary)
Herself
 

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Alternate Names:

Gianna-Maria Canale | Gianna Canale
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Trivia:

Her sultry, dark-haired looks were featured in many magazine spreads in the 1950s and she was often thought of as the Italian version of Ava Gardner. See more »

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Virgo