Actor
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 ...

Known For
Acting
2021 -- We Are Cinema | Self (archive footage)
2021 -- The Most Beautiful Boy in the World | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016 -- Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion | Self (archive footage)
2008 -- Luchino Visconti: Life as in a Novel | Self (archive footage)
2002 -- Luchino Visconti | Self (archive footage)
1987 -- Dark Eyes | Elisa
1984 -- Dune | Reverend Mother Ramallo
1974 -- Conversation Piece | Marquess Bianca Brumonti
1973 -- Ludwig | Cosima von Bülow
1972 -- The Scopone Game | Antonia
1972 -- For Love One Dies | Elena
1971 -- The Decameron | The Madonna (uncredited)
1971 -- Death in Venice | Tadzio's Mother
1971 -- Scipio the African | Emilia
1968 -- Theorem | Lucia, the Mother
1968 -- Caprice Italian Style | Bambinaia / Moglie dell'Automobilista / La Regina
1967 -- Oedipus Rex | Giocasta
1967 -- The Earth As Seen from the Moon | Assurdina Caì
1967 -- The Witches | Gloria / Lady in a Hurry / Assurdina Caì / Nunzia / Giovanna
1966 -- Pardon, Are You for or Against? | Emanuela
1966 -- Me, Me, Me... and the Others | Silvia
1964 -- The Flying Saucer | Vittoria
1964 -- My Wife | The wife (segments "L'uccellino", "L'automobile") / Clara (segment "I miei cari") / Eritrea (segment "Eritrea") / Luciana (segment "Luciana")
1963 -- The Verona Trial | Edda Ciano
1961 -- Barabbas | Rachel
1961 -- A Difficult Life | Self (uncredited)
1961 -- The Last Judgment | Signora Matteoni
1960 -- ...And Suddenly It's Murder! | Marina
1960 -- Five Branded Women | Jovanka
1959 -- The Great War | Costantina
1958 -- Tempest | Masha
1957 -- This Angry Age | Suzanne Dufresne
1957 -- Men and Wolves | Teresa
1954 -- The Gold of Naples | Teresa (segment "Teresa")
1954 -- Ulysses | Circe / Penelope
1954 -- Mambo | Giovanna Masetti
1951 -- Anna | Anna
1950 -- Outlaw Girl | Mara
1949 -- Lure of the Sila | Rosaria Campolo
1949 -- Bitter Rice | Silvana
1949 -- Black Magic | (uncredited)
1947 -- Flesh Will Surrender | Ballerina alla festa di capodanno (uncredited)
1947 -- L'elisir d'amore | Adina's girlfriend (uncredited)
1945 -- The Last Judgment |
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