Giovanna Ralli
| Giovanna Ralli | |
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 Giovanna Ralli in La vita agra (1964) | |
| Born |
2 January 1935 Rome, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation | Actress |
Giovanna Ralli (born, 2 January 1935) is an Italian stage, film and television actress.
Life and career
Born in Rome, Ralli debuted as a child actress at 7; at 13 she made her theatrical debut, entering the stage company of Peppino De Filippo.[1] After appearing in Federico Fellini and Alberto Lattuada's Variety Lights (1950), Ralli had her first film roles of weight in mid-fifties, often in comedy films.[2] In 1959 she had a leading role in Roberto Rossellini's General della Rovere, that won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, while in 1960 her performance in Escape by Night, still directed by Rossellini, was awarded with the Golden Gate Award for Best Actress at the San Francisco International Film Festival.[3]
Ralli later won a Nastro d'Argento award, as best actress, for La fuga (1964).[4] In mid-sixties she had a brief Hollywood career, starting from Blake Edwards' What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?.[5] In 1974 she won her second Nastro d'Argento, as best supporting actress, for C'eravamo tanto amati.[4] Starting from early eighties, Ralli focused her activities on stage.[1] In 1993 she received a Flaiano Prize for her career.[2] In 2003 she was made a Grand Officer of the Italian Republic.[6]
Filmography
- The Children Are Watching Us by Vittorio De Sica (1942)
- Variety Lights di Alberto Lattuada and Federico Fellini (1950)
- La lupa by Alberto Lattuada (1953)
- It Happened in the Park by Gianni Franciolini (1953)
- Racconti romani by Gianni Franciolini (1955)
- Le ragazze di San Frediano by Valerio Zurlini (1955)
- Les Hussards (1955)
- A Hero of Our Times (1955)
- The Bigamist by Luciano Emmer (1956)
- The Most Wonderful Moment by Luciano Emmer (1957)
- Move and I'll Shoot by Mario Mattoli (1958)
- The Defeated Victor (1958)
- My Wife's Enemy (1959)
- General della Rovere by Roberto Rossellini (1959)
- Wild Cats on the Beach (1959)
- Escape by Night by Roberto Rossellini (1960)
- Warriors Five by Leopoldo Savona (1960)
- Carmen di Trastevere by Carmine Gallone (1962)
- La monaca di Monza by Carmine Gallone (1962)
- Let's Talk About Women by Ettore Scola (1964)
- La vita agra by Carlo Lizzani (1964)
- La fuga by Paolo Spinola (1964)
- What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? by Blake Edwards (1966)
- The Caper of the Golden Bulls by Russell Rouse (1967)
- The Mercenary by Sergio Corbucci (1968)
- Deadfall by Bryan Forbes (1968)
- Una Prostituta al servizio del pubblico e in regola con le leggi dello stato by Italo Zingarelli (1970)
- Cold Eyes of Fear (1971)
- What Have They Done to Your Daughters? by Massimo Dallamano (1974)
- We All Loved Each Other So Much by Ettore Scola (1974)
- To Love Ophelia by Flavio Mogherini (1974)
- Di che segno sei? by Sergio Corbucci (1975)
- Languid Kisses, Wet Caresses by Alfredo Angeli (1976)
- Arrivano i bersaglieri by Luigi Magni (1980)
- Manolesta by Pasquale Festa Campanile (1981)
- Towards Evening by Francesca Archibugi (1991)
- Once a Year, Every Year by Gianfrancesco Lazotti (1994)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Fulvia Caprara (17 October 1989). "Giovanna Ralli la moglie che non perdona". La Stampa.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Francesca Pellegrini. "Giovanna Ralli - La passione di Giovanna". MyMovies. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ↑ "SOVIET FILM WINS CONTEST ON COAST; 'Ballad of a Soldier' Named Best in San Francisco's Fourth Movie Festival". The New York Times. November 2, 1960.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Enrico Lancia. I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 88-7742-221-1.
- ↑ Michael Short (August 9, 1966). "In Hollywood .Giovanna Ralli Seeks Us Stardom". Ellensburg Daily Record.
- ↑ "Ciampi ai registi stranieri "Venite a girare in Italia"". La Repubblica. 8 April 2003. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
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