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Known For
Acting
Born
1921-05-31
Place of Birth
Pola, Istria, Italy [now Pula, Istria, Croatia]
Alida Valli
Biography
Alida Valli (May 31, 1921 – April 22, 2006), sometimes simply credited as Valli, was an Italian actress who appeared in more than 100 films, including Mario Soldati's Piccolo mondo antico, Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case, Ayn Rand's We the Living, Carol Reed's The Third Man, Michelangelo Antonioni's Il Grido, Luchino Visconti's Senso, and Dario Argento's Suspiria.
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Known For
Acting History
2021
Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita as Self (archive footage)
2017Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts as Self - Actress (archive footage)
2012Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
2008Come diventai Alida Valli as Self (Archive)
2002Angel of Death as Doña Catalina
2001Suspiria 25th Anniversary as Self (archive footage)
2001Probably Love as Herself
2001Vino Santo – Es lebe die Liebe, es lebe der Wein as Sveva Salvini
1999The Sweet Sounds of Life as Sofia's grandmother
1999The Sweet Sounds of Life as Nonna di Sofia
1996Fatal Frames as Countess Alessandra Mirafiori
1995A Month by the Lake as Signora Fascioli
1994The Final Scoop as Caterina, Andrea's mother
1993The Long Silence as Carla's Mother
1993Private Crimes as Matilde Pierboni
1991Zitti e mosca as Clara
1991La bocca as Countess Bianca Rospigliosi
1988To Our Late Husband as Catarina
1987Manuela's Loves as Bacha
1985Secrets Secrets as Gina
1982Forbidden Dreams as Madre di Marina
1982Aspern as Juliana Barther
1981The Fall of the Rebel Angels as Bettina
1981Season of Peace in Paris
1981Illa - Punto d'osservazione as Maria Dal Ponte
1980That House in the Outskirts as Isabel
1980Towards Zero as Lady Camilla Tressilian
1980The Bailiff of Greifensee as Marianne
1980Inferno as Carol
1979Luna as Giuseppe's Mother
1979Zoo zéro as Yvonne, la mère
1979Killer Nun as Mother Superior
1979Lycanthropus, the Son of the Night
1978The Perfect Crime as Lady Clementine De Revere
1978Dirty World as Teresina
1977Berlinguer: I Love You as Mamma di Mario
1977A Simple Heart as Mrs. Obin
1977Suspiria as Miss Tanner
1976The Cassandra Crossing as Mrs. Chadwick
1976The Game of Solitaire as Germaine
19761900 as Signora Pioppi
1975Cher Victor as Anna
1975The House of Exorcism as Countess (archive footage)
1975Flesh of the Orchid as la folle de la gare
1974The Antichrist as Irene
1974Tender Dracula as Héloïse
1974It's Nothing Mama, Just a Game as Louise
1973Lisa and the Devil as Contessa
1972Indian Summer as Marcella Abati - Vanina's mother
1972Eye in the Labyrinth as Gerda
1970The Spider's Stratagem as Draifa
1970The Killer Strikes at Dawn as Linda Benson
1967Oedipus Rex as Merope, Queen of Corinth
1965Black Humor
1965Black Humor as The Widow - segment 3 'La cornacchia'
1964The Other Woman as Annabel
1963The Paper Man as La Italiana
1963The Castilian as Reina Teresa
1963Ophélia as Claudia Lesurf
1962Combat! as Marie
1962Al otro lado de la ciudad
1962Disorder as Carlo's Mother
1962La Fille du torrent as Livia Boissière
1962Homage at Siesta Time as Constance Fischer
1961The Happy Thieves as Duchess Blanca
1961Dr. Kildare as Luisa Brabante
1961The Long Absence as Thérèse Langlois
1960Il peccato degli anni verdi as madre di Elena
1960The Gigolo as Agathe
1960The Dialogue of the Carmelites as Mother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin
1960Eyes Without a Face as Louise
1959Signed, Arsène Lupin as Aurélia Valéano
1959The Sons of Medea as Medea / Alida Valli
1958L'uomo dai calzoni corti as Carolina
1958The Night Heaven Fell as Aunt Florentine
1957The Wide Blue Road as Rosetta, the Wife
1957This Angry Age as Claude
1957Il Grido as Irma
1954Senso as La Contessa Livia Serpieri
1954The Stranger's Hand as Roberta Gleukovitch
1953We, the Women as Alida (segment "Alida Valli")
1953The World Condemns Them as Renata Giustini
1953The Lovers of Toledo as Doña Inés de Arévalo Blas
1951Last Meeting as Lina Castelli
1951Miracles Only Happen Once as Claudia
1950Walk Softly, Stranger as Elaine Corelli
1950The White Tower as Carla Alton (as Valli)
1949The Third Man as Anna Schmidt
1949The Za-Bum Circus as (segments "Gelosia", "Il postino" and "Galop finale al circo")
1948The Miracle of the Bells as Olga Treskovna
1947The Paradine Case as Mrs. Paradine
1946Eugenia Grandet as Eugenia Grandet
1945Il canto della vita as Giovanna
1945Life Begins Anew as Patrizia Martini
1943Apparizione as Andreina
1943I'll Love You Forever as Adriana Rosé
1943I pagliacci as Giulia
1942We the Living, Part Two as Kira Argounova
1942We the Living, Part One as Kira Argounova
1942Le due orfanelle as Enrichetta
1942Catene invisibili
1942Stasera niente di nuovo as Maria
1941L'amante segreta
1941Schoolgirl Diary as Anna Campolmi
1941Luce nelle tenebre as Marina Ferri
1941Piccolo mondo antico as Luisa Maironi
1940La prima donna che passa as Gabriella
1940Taverna rossa as Susanna Sormani
1940Manon Lescaut as Manon Lescaut
1940Beyond Love as Vanina Vanini
1939Ballo al castello as Greta Larsen
1939You Love Me, I Love You as Vera Fabbri
1939Mille lire al mese as Magda
1938La casa del peccato as Girl
1938L'amor mio non muore!
1938Il trovatello as Maria
1937Il feroce saladino as Dora Florida / La bella Sulamita
1937I Was to Blame as Lauretta
1935Three Cornered Hat