Maria Carta
Acting
June 24, 1934
Died September 22, 1994 (60 years old)
Siligo, Sardinia, Italy
14
Acting Credits
Biography
Maria Carta (24 June 1934 – 22 September 1994) was a Sardinian folk music singer-songwriter. She also performed in film and theatre. In 1975 she wrote a book of poetry, Canto rituale (Ritual Song). Throughout her 25-year career she covered the richly diverse genres of traditional music of her native Sardinia (Cantu a chiterra, ninne nanne—children's lullabies, gosos, Gregorian chants, and more), often updating them with a modern and personal touch. She succeeded in bringing Sardinian folk music...
Known For
Filmography
Il camorrista - Una serie di Giuseppe Tornatore
2025
as Madre
5.7
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
2016
as Vito's Mother
9
Disamistade
1988
as Madre di Sebastiano
7.5
I padroni dell'estate
1987
9
The Professor
1986
as Madre
7.1
Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self
6.8
Un reietto delle isole
1980
as Joanna Willems
8
Jesus of Nazareth
1977
as Martha
7.8
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
1977
as Mrs. Andolini
8.6
La Cecilia
1976
as Olimpia
7.1
Illustrious Corpses
1976
as Madame Cres
6.7
Domenica In
1976
as Self
The Godfather Part II
1974
as Mrs. Andolini
8.6
Incontro con Maria Carta
1972
as Self