Personal Info
Known Credits
25
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1908-01-07 (117 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Milan, Italy
Also Known For
Maria Clementina Cumani Quasimodo
Maria Cumani Quasimodo
Biography
Maria Cumani Quasimodo was an Italian actress and dancer. Born Maria Cumani in Milan, she studied dance under Jia Ruskaja. In 1936, she became the companion of the poet Salvatore Quasimodo, with whom she had a son, Alessandro. In 1937, she made her professional debut as a dancer, and shortly later she specialized in "poetic dance", a personal style in which dance was combined with poetic verses. She was married to Quasimodo from 1948 to 1960. In the meanwhile, Cumani Quasimodo started a double ...
Acting
1989 --
The House of Witchcraft
| Witch
1988 --
Nosferatu in Venice
| Princess
1987 --
Teresa
| contessa madre
1984 --
She
| Moona
1978 --
Behind Convent Walls
|
1978 --
L'inquilina del piano di sopra
|
1975 --
The Baby Sitter
| Princess Ruspini (uncredited)
1974 --
The Two Missionaries
| Marchesa Gonzaga
1974 --
Five Women for the Killer
| Marta
1974 --
Riot in a Women's Prison
| Ursula - the Mother Superior
1973 --
Heart
| La Nonna
1973 --
Beautiful, Rich, Slight Physical Defect, Seeks Soulmate
| la madre di Teresa
1973 --
The Nun and the Devil
| Lavinia
1972 --
Pulp
| Office Manageress
1972 --
All the Colors of the Dark
| Elderly Neighbor
1971 --
Veruschka - Poetry of a Woman
|
1970 --
Medea
| (uncredited)
1969 --
The Laughing Woman
| Sayer's Secretary
1968 --
Galileo
|
1968 --
I Do Not Forgive... I Kill!
|
1967 --
The Subversives
| Ludovico's Mother
1967 --
Night Is Made for Stealing
| Olga
1967 --
Play-Boy
| Baroness
1966 --
Pardon, Are You for or Against?
| Baronessa Cornianu
1964 --
Summer Frenzy
| Julia