Silvana Mangano
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Silvana Mangano (21 April 1930 – 16 December 1989) was an Italian film actress. She was one of a generation of thespians who arose from the neorealist movement, and went on to become a major female star, regarded as a sex symbol in the 1950s and 1960s. She won the David di Donatello for Best Actress three times - for The Verona Trial (1963), The Witches (1967), and The Scientific Cardplayer (1973) – and the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress twice. Raised in poverty during World War II, Mangano ...
Known For
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
The Decameron
The Madonna (uncredited)
Me, Me, Me... and the Others
Silvia
Conversation Piece
Marquess Bianca Brumonti
Luchino Visconti
Self (archive footage)
Dune
Reverend Mother Ramallo
Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion
Self (archive footage)
The Verona Trial
Edda Ciano
Filmography
We Are Cinema
2021
as Self (archive footage)
The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
2021
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion
2016
as Self (archive footage)
Luchino Visconti: Life as in a Novel
2008
as Self (archive footage)
Luchino Visconti
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Dark Eyes
1987
as Elisa
Dune
1984
as Reverend Mother Ramallo
Ludwig
1981
as Cosima Von Bülow
Conversation Piece
1974
as Marquess Bianca Brumonti
Ludwig
1973
as Cosima von Bülow
The Scopone Game
1972
as Antonia
For Love One Dies
1972
as Elena
Death in Venice
1971
as Tadzio's Mother
The Decameron
1971
as The Madonna (uncredited)
Scipio the African
1971
as Emilia
Theorem
1968
as Lucia, the Mother
Caprice Italian Style
1968
as Bambinaia / Moglie dell'Automobilista / La Regina
The Witches
1967
as Gloria / Lady in a Hurry / Assurdina Caì / Nunzia / Giovanna
Oedipus Rex
1967
as Jocasta, Queen of Thebes (and unnamed Italian young mother)
The Earth As Seen from the Moon
1967
as Assurdina Caì
Me, Me, Me... and the Others
1966
as Silvia
Pardon, Are You for or Against?
1966
as Emanuela
My Wife
1964
as The wife (segments "L'uccellino", "L'automobile") / Clara (segment "I miei cari") / Eritrea (segment "Eritrea") / Luciana (segment "Luciana")
The Flying Saucer
1964
as Vittoria
The Verona Trial
1963
as Edda Ciano
Barabbas
1961
as Rachel
A Difficult Life
1961
as Self
The Last Judgment
1961
as Signora Matteoni
Five Branded Women
1960
as Jovanka
...And Suddenly It's Murder!
1960
as Marina
The Great War
1959
as Costantina
Tempest
1958
as Masha
Men and Wolves
1957
as Teresa
This Angry Age
1957
as Suzanne Dufresne
Ulysses
1954
as Circe / Penelope
The Gold of Naples
1954
as Teresa (segment "Teresa")
Mambo
1954
as Giovanna Masetti
Anna
1951
as Anna
Outlaw Girl
1950
as Mara
What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Mystery Guest
Bitter Rice
1949
as Silvana
Black Magic
1949
as (uncredited)
Lure of the Sila
1949
as Rosaria Campolo
Flesh Will Surrender
1947
as Ballerina alla festa di capodanno (uncredited)
L'elisir d'amore
1947
as Adina's girlfriend (uncredited)
The Last Judgment
1945