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Silvana Mangano (1930–1989)

Actress | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | Soundtrack

In 1947 she was one of the girls in the Miss Italia contest. Lucia Bose' became "The Queen", and nearby, on the stage of Stresa, were some other future stars of Italian cinema: Gina Lollobrigida Silvana Mangano, Eleonora Rossi Drago and Gianna Maria Canale See full bio »

Born:

in Rome, Lazio, Italy

Died:

(age 59) in Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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1987 Dark Eyes
Elisa (Romano's Wife)
 
1984 Dune
Reverend Mother Ramallo
 
1974 Conversation Piece
Marchesa Bianca Brumonti
 
1972 Ludwig
Cosima Von Buelow
 
1972 Lo scopone scientifico
Antonia
 
1972 For Love One Dies
Elena
 
1971 Scipio the African
Emilia
 
1971 The Decameron
The Madonna (uncredited)
 
1971 Death in Venice
Tadzio's mother
 
1968 Theorem
Lucia, the mother
 
1968 Capriccio all'italiana
Bambinaia (segment "Bambinaia, La")/Moglie dell'automobilista (segment "Perche'?")/La regina (segment "Viaggio di lavoro")
 
1967 Oedipus Rex
Jocasta
 
1967 The Witches
Gloria (segment "Strega Bruciata viva, La")/Lady in a hurry (segment "Senso civico")/Assurdina Caì (segment "Terra vista dalla luna, La")/Nunzia (segment "Siciliana, La")/Giovanna (segment "Sera come le altre, Una")
 
1966 Scusi, lei è favorevole o contrario?
Emanuela
 
1966 Me, Me, Me... and the Others
Silvia
 
1964 The Flying Saucer
Vittoria
 
1964 My Wife
The wife (segments "L'uccellino", "L'automobile")/Clara (segment "I miei cari")/Eritrea (segment "Eritrea")/Luciana (segment "Luciana")
 
1963 Il processo di Verona
Edda Ciano
 
1961 Barabbas
Rachel
 
1961 The Last Judgment
Signora Matteoni
 
1960 ...And Suddenly It's Murder!
Marina
 
1960 5 Branded Women
Jovanka
 
1959 The Great War
Costantina
 
1958 Tempest
Masha
 
1958 This Angry Age
Suzanne Dufresne
 
1957 Men and Wolves
Teresa
 
1954 The Gold of Naples
Teresa (segment "Teresa")
 
1954 Ulysses
Circe / Penelope
 
1954 Mambo
Giovanna Masetti
 
1953 Funniest Show on Earth (uncredited)
 
1951 Anna
Anna
 
1950 Outlaw Girl
Mara
 
1949 Lure of the Sila
Rosaria Campolo
 
1949 Bitter Rice
Silvana
 
1949 Black Magic (uncredited)
 
1948 Crossroads of Passion
 
1947 Flesh Will Surrender
Un' invitata alla festa (uncredited)
 
1947 Elixir of Love
Adina's girlfriend
 
1945 The Last Judgment
 
1960 Men and Noblemen (assistant director)
 
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1951 Anna (performer: "El Negro Zumbon", "Non Dimenticar" / "Acted")
 
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1961 A Difficult Life
Herself (uncredited)
 
1956 What's My Line? (TV series)
Herself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 19 August 1956 (1956) … Herself - Mystery Guest
 
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2008-2012 Banda sonora (TV series)
 
2008 Il falso bugiardo
Herself
 
2007 España baila. De 'La vaca lechera' al 'Aserejé' (TV mini-series documentary)
Anna
 
2006 Marcello, una vita dolce (documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Deleted 'Dune' (video documentary short)
Reverend Mother Ramallo (uncredited)
 
2006 Luchino Visconti, le chemin de la recherche (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1999 Luchino Visconti (documentary)
Herself
 
1993 Caro diario
 
1988 Cinema Paradiso
Anna/Silvana (uncredited)
 
1988 The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones (video documentary)
Herself
 
1975 Un sorriso, uno schiaffo, un bacio in bocca
 

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Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Natural brunette hair See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus