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Valentina Cortese‌

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Female

Birthday

calendar1923-01-01

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Valentina Cortese

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Valentina Cortese

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Gender

Female

Birthday

calendar1923-01-01

Popularity

star2.3

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, 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Valentina Cortese, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

Day for Night

Day for Night‌
star7.8
calendar 1973

The Boat on the Grass

The Boat on the Grass‌
star4.7
calendar 1971

Ring of Darkness

Ring of Darkness‌
star5.1
calendar 1979

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

Brother Sun, Sister Moon‌
star7.0
calendar 1972

Thieves' Highway

Thieves' Highway‌
star7.3
calendar 1949

The Assassination of Trotsky

The Assassination of Trotsky‌
star5.1
calendar 1972

Les Misérables

Les Misérables‌
star6.0
calendar 1948

Barabbas

Barabbas‌
star6.8
calendar 1961

L'attore scomparso

L'attore scomparso‌
star0.0
calendar 1941

The Girl Who Knew Too Much

The Girl Who Knew Too Much‌
star7.0
calendar 1963

The Barefoot Contessa

The Barefoot Contessa‌
star6.8
calendar 1954

The House on Telegraph Hill

The House on Telegraph Hill‌
star6.3
calendar 1951

Jailbirds

Jailbirds‌
star0.0
calendar 1954

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen‌
star7.0
calendar 1988

Malaya

Malaya‌
star6.5
calendar 1949

Sparrow

Sparrow‌
star7.7
calendar 1994

When Time Ran Out...

When Time Ran Out...‌
star5.3
calendar 1980

Le Amiche

Le Amiche‌
star6.8
calendar 1955

Juliet of the Spirits

Juliet of the Spirits‌
star7.3
calendar 1965

Appassionata

Appassionata‌
star5.6
calendar 1974

Black Magic

Black Magic‌
star6.3
calendar 1949

The Legend of Lylah Clare

The Legend of Lylah Clare‌
star6.1
calendar 1968

The Love Mates

The Love Mates‌
star5.0
calendar 1970

The Rocket from Calabuch

The Rocket from Calabuch‌
star7.4
calendar 1956

Black Sun

Black Sun‌
star4.0
calendar 1966

Secret People

Secret People‌
star6.0
calendar 1952

Blue Tango

Blue Tango‌
star2.0
calendar 1987

Magic Fire

Magic Fire‌
star4.8
calendar 1955

Il matrimonio

Il matrimonio‌
star6.5
calendar 1954

Son tornate a fiorire le rose

Son tornate a fiorire le rose‌
star5.3
calendar 1975

Tanto va la gatta al lardo...

Tanto va la gatta al lardo...‌
star4.8
calendar 1978

Amore mio non farmi male

Amore mio non farmi male‌
star4.7
calendar 1974

First Love

First Love‌
star5.2
calendar 1970

Il passatore

Il passatore‌
star4.7
calendar 1947

Un americano in vacanza

Un americano in vacanza‌
star0.0
calendar 1946

Buster's Bedroom

Buster's Bedroom‌
star3.5
calendar 1991

La passeggiata

La passeggiata‌
star0.0
calendar 1953

Square of Violence

Square of Violence‌
star6.3
calendar 1961

The Visit

The Visit‌
star7.0
calendar 1964

Quarta pagina

Quarta pagina‌
star0.0
calendar 1942

Story of San Michele

Story of San Michele‌
star4.0
calendar 1962

La regina di Navarra

La regina di Navarra‌
star0.0
calendar 1942

Girl of the Golden West

Girl of the Golden West‌
star6.0
calendar 1942

Orizzonte di sangue

Orizzonte di sangue‌
star0.0
calendar 1942

Chronicle of a Homicide

Chronicle of a Homicide‌
star5.6
calendar 1972

Listen, Let's Make Love

Listen, Let's Make Love‌
star4.8
calendar 1968

The Jester's Supper

The Jester's Supper‌
star6.1
calendar 1942

The Kiss of Death

The Kiss of Death‌
star2.0
calendar 1974

The Glass Mountain

The Glass Mountain‌
star6.0
calendar 1949

Adriana Lecouvreur

Adriana Lecouvreur‌
star0.0
calendar 1955

L'ebreo errante

L'ebreo errante‌
star0.0
calendar 1948

No One Comes Back

No One Comes Back‌
star5.0
calendar 1945

Giorni felici

Giorni felici‌
star0.0
calendar 1943

Love and Troubles

Love and Troubles‌
star5.8
calendar 1958

Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris

Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris‌
star6.0
calendar 1948

Crossroads of Passion

Crossroads of Passion‌
star0.0
calendar 1948

Give Her the Moon

Give Her the Moon‌
star5.4
calendar 1970

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

The Secret of Santa Vittoria‌
star6.8
calendar 1970

Facciaffittasi

Facciaffittasi‌
star0.0
calendar 1988

Widows' Nest

Widows' Nest‌
star0.0
calendar 1977

Angels of Darkness

Angels of Darkness‌
star3.0
calendar 1954

Il bravo di Venezia

Il bravo di Venezia‌
star0.0
calendar 1941

Kidnap Syndicate

Kidnap Syndicate‌
star6.8
calendar 1975

The Big Operator

The Big Operator‌
star4.5
calendar 1976

The Demonic Womanizer Costante Nicosia, or: Dracula in Brianza

The Demonic Womanizer Costante Nicosia, or: Dracula in Brianza‌
star6.2
calendar 1975

4 girls dream

4 girls dream‌
star0.0
calendar 1943

Oh, Grandmother's Dead

Oh, Grandmother's Dead‌
star5.2
calendar 1969

Federico Fellini's Autobiography

Federico Fellini's Autobiography‌
star6.3
calendar 2000

Soltanto un bacio

Soltanto un bacio‌
star0.0
calendar 1942

Via Montenapoleone

Via Montenapoleone‌
star3.8
calendar 1987

Diva!

Diva!‌
star8.2
calendar 2017

Tender Dracula

Tender Dracula‌
star4.6
calendar 1974

Il corriere del re

Il corriere del re‌
star0.0
calendar 1947

Shadow of the Eagle

Shadow of the Eagle‌
star7.0
calendar 1950

Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials

Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials‌
star6.2
calendar 1965

Primo amore

Primo amore‌
star0.0
calendar 1941

Rome: Free City

Rome: Free City‌
star5.1
calendar 1946

Il Conte Aquila

Il Conte Aquila‌
star0.0
calendar 1955

Nick the Sting

Nick the Sting‌
star6.7
calendar 1976

Kean: Genius or Scoundrel

Kean: Genius or Scoundrel‌
star6.8
calendar 1957

Chi l'ha visto?

Chi l'ha visto?‌
star0.0
calendar 1945

La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine‌
star7.7
calendar 1993

The Possessed

The Possessed‌
star6.9
calendar 1965

The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire

The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire‌
star5.2
calendar 1971

Lulù

Lulù‌
star0.0
calendar 1953

Jesus Of Nazareth

Jesus Of Nazareth‌
star0.0
calendar 1977

Tv Credits

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre‌
star5.5
calendar 1950

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars‌
star6.5
calendar 1951

Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus of Nazareth‌
star7.7
calendar 1977

I promessi sposi

I promessi sposi‌
star6.5
calendar 1989

Il killer

Il killer‌
star0.0
calendar 1969