Silvana Mangano
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1930-04-21 (59 years old)
Deathday
1989-12-16
Place of Birth
Rome, Latium, Italy
Also known As
실바나 망가노
실바나 만가노
Сильвана Мангано
Silvana Mangano
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 trained as a dancer and worked as a model before winning a Miss Rome beauty pageant in 1946. This led to work in films; she achieved success in Bitter...
Acting
1984
as Reverend Mother Ramallo
1973
as Cosima von Bülow
1968
as Lucia, the Mother
1949
as Silvana
1971
as Tadzio's Mother
1961
as Rachel
1967
as Gloria / Lady in a Hurry / Assurdina Caì / Nunzia / Giovanna
1967
as Giocasta
1954
as Circe / Penelope
1949
as (uncredited)
1954
as Teresa (segment "Teresa")
1974
as Marquess Bianca Brumonti
1961
as Self (uncredited)
1972
as Antonia
1961
as Signora Matteoni
1966
as Silvia
1963
as Edda Ciano
1960
as Jovanka
1960
as Marina
1951
as Anna
1964
as The wife (segments "L'uccellino", "L'automobile") / Clara (segment "I miei cari") / Eritrea (segment "Eritrea") / Luciana (segment "Luciana")
1957
as Teresa
1949
as Rosaria Campolo
1950
as Mara
1958
as Masha
1957
as Suzanne Dufresne
1968
as Bambinaia / Moglie dell'Automobilista / La Regina
1971
as The Madonna (uncredited)
1971
as Emilia
1972
as Elena
1954
as Giovanna Masetti
2002
as Self (archive footage)
1947
as Ballerina alla festa di capodanno (uncredited)
2016
as Self (archive footage)
2021
as Self (archive footage)
2021
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1964
as Vittoria
1959
as Costantina
1967
as Assurdina Caì
2008
as Self (archive footage)
1966
as Emanuela
1987
as Elisa
1947
as Adina's girlfriend (uncredited)
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