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Lina Wertmüller

Director | Writer | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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The first woman ever to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Direction. See more trivia »

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Arcangela Felice Assunta Job Wertmüller von Elgg Espanol von Brauchich
in Rome, Lazio, Italy
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2009 Mannaggia alla miseria! (TV movie) (as Lina Job Wertmuller)
 
2004 Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers
 
2001 Francesca and Nunziata (TV movie)
 
1999 Ferdinando e Carolina
 
1996 The Nymph
 
1996 The Blue Collar Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirl of Sex and Politics
 
1992 Ciao, Professore!
 
1992 L'encyclopédie audio-visuelle (TV series documentary)
– Vivaldi (1992)
 
1990 Saturday, Sunday and Monday
 
1989 Up to Date
 
1989 Il decimo clandestino (TV movie)
 
1989 12 registi per 12 città (documentary) (segment "Bari")
 
1987 Imago urbis (documentary)
 
1986 Summer Night, with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil
 
1985 Un complicato intrigo di donne, vicoli e delitti
 
1984 Sotto... sotto
 
1983 Scherzo del destino in agguato dietro l'angolo come un brigante da strada
 
1981 E una domenica sera di novembre (TV documentary)
 
1978 Blood Feud
 
1978 A Night Full of Rain
 
1975 Seven Beauties
 
1974 Swept Away
 
1974 All Screwed Up
 
1973 Love and Anarchy
 
1972 The Seduction of Mimi
 
1968 Il mio corpo per un poker (as Nathan Wich)
 
1967 Non stuzzicate la zanzara
 
1966 Rita la zanzara (as George H. Brown)
 
1965 Let's Talk About Men
 
1964-1965 Il giornalino di Gian Burrasca (TV series)
– Addio giornalino (1965)
– Giannino in collegio (1965)
– Giannino in casa Maralli (1965)
– Giannino in casa Collalto (1965)
– I razzi nel caminetto (1965)
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1963 I basilischi
 
Show ShowWriter (35 titles)
2009 Mannaggia alla miseria! (TV movie) (screenplay / as Lina Job Wertmuller / story / as Lina Job Wertmuller)
 
2004 Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers
 
2002 Swept Away (1974 screenplay Travolti da un insolito destino nell'azzurro mare d'agosto - uncredited)
 
2001 Francesca and Nunziata (TV movie)
 
1999 Ferdinando e Carolina (writer)
 
1996 The Nymph
 
1996 The Blue Collar Worker and the Hairdresser in a Whirl of Sex and Politics (screenplay / story)
 
1992 Ciao, Professore!
 
1990 Saturday, Sunday and Monday (screenplay)
 
1989 Up to Date (writer)
 
1989 Il decimo clandestino (TV movie) (screenplay)
 
1986 Summer Night, with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil
 
1985 Un complicato intrigo di donne, vicoli e delitti
 
1984 Sotto... sotto
 
1983 Scherzo del destino in agguato dietro l'angolo come un brigante da strada
 
1978 Blood Feud (writer)
 
1978 A Night Full of Rain (writer)
 
1977 Which Way Is Up? (1972 screenplay Mimì metallurgico ferito nell'onore / as Lina Wertmuller)
 
1975 Seven Beauties (written by)
 
1974 Swept Away
 
1974 All Screwed Up
 
1973 Love and Anarchy (writer)
 
1973 Cari genitori (writer)
 
1972 Brother Sun, Sister Moon
 
1972 When Women Lost Their Tails (idea)
 
1972 The Seduction of Mimi (screenplay / story)
 
1971 Nessuno deve sapere (TV mini-series)
 
1970 When Women Had Tails
 
1970 The Family (screenplay)
 
1968 Il mio corpo per un poker (as George Brown)
 
1967 Non stuzzicate la zanzara
 
1961 Studio Uno (TV series) (1966)
 
1966 Rita la zanzara
 
1965 Let's Talk About Men (screenplay / story)
 
1963 I basilischi (screenplay / story)
 
1963 8½ (third assistant director - uncredited)
 
1953 E Napoli canta (assistant director)
 
Show ShowActress (1 title)
1981 American Pop
The Blonde (voice)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1975 Seven Beauties (producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (16 titles)
2013 Registe (post-production)
Herself
 
2012 Becoming Sophia (documentary)
Herself
 
2011 Noi c'eravamo (documentary)
Herself
 
2010 L'ultimo gattopardo: Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo (documentary)
Herself
 
2009 L'uomo dalla bocca storta (documentary)
Herself
 
2008 Venezia '68 (documentary short)
Herself
 
2008 Come diventai Alida Valli (documentary)
Herself
 
2007 Sophia: Ieri, oggi, domani (documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Marcello, una vita dolce (documentary)
Herself
 
2004 How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio (documentary)
Herself
 
2001 Isa 9000 (documentary short)
Herself
 
1999 Un amico magico: il maestro Nino Rota (documentary)
Herself
 
1994 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 14 July 1994 (1994) … Herself
 
1993 Zwischen Kino und Konzert - Der Komponist Nino Rota (documentary)
Herself
 
1977 The 49th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Director & Best Original Screenplay
 
1977 Lina Wertmuller (documentary short)
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2002 The Magic of Fellini (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1999 Luchino Visconti (documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
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Alternate Names:

George H. Brown | George Brown | Lina Job Wertmuller | Lina Wertmuller | Nathan Wich
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Trivia:

The first woman ever to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Direction. See more »

Trademark:

White glasses and short hair See more »

Star Sign:

Leo