ACTOR
Alida Valli
Known for Eyes Without a Face · Combat! · Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
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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- Born
- May 31, 1921
- Died
- Apr 22, 2006
- Birthplace
- Pola, Istria, Italy [now Pula, Istria, Croatia]
- Known For
- Acting
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
Filmography
Movies
Three Cornered Hat
1935
I Was to BlameLauretta
1937
Il feroce saladinoDora Florida / La bella Sulamita
1937
Il trovatelloMaria
1938
L'amor mio non muore!Maria D'Alba
1938
La casa del peccatoGirl
1938
A Thousand Lire a MonthMagda
1939
Ballo al castelloGreta Larsen
1939
You Love Me, I Love YouVera Fabbri
1939
Beyond LoveVanina Vanini
1940
La prima donna che passaGabriella
1940
Manon LescautManon Lescaut
1940
Taverna rossaSusanna Sormani
1940
L'amante segreta
1941
Luce nelle tenebreMarina Ferri
1941
Piccolo mondo anticoLuisa Maironi
1941
Schoolgirl DiaryAnna Campolmi
1941
Catene invisibili
1942
Le due orfanelleEnrichetta
1942
Stasera niente di nuovoMaria
1942
We the Living, Part OneKira Argounova
1942We the Living, Part TwoKira Argounova
1942
ApparizioneAndreina
1943
I'll Love You ForeverAdriana Rosé
1943LP
Laugh PagliacciGiulia
1943
Il canto della vitaGiovanna
1945
Life Begins AnewPatrizia Martini
1945
Eugenia GrandetEugenia Grandet
1946
The Paradine CaseMrs. Paradine
1947
The Miracle of the BellsOlga Treskovna
1948
The Third ManAnna Schmidt
1949TZ
The Za-Bum Circus(segments "Gelosia", "Il postino" and "Galop finale al circo")
1949
The White TowerCarla Alton (as Valli)
1950
Walk Softly, StrangerElaine Corelli
1950
Last MeetingLina Castelli
1951
Miracles Only Happen OnceClaudia
1951
The Lovers of ToledoDoña Inés de Arévalo Blas
1953
The World Condemns ThemRenata Giustini
1953
We, the WomenAlida (segment "Alida Valli")
1953
SensoLa Contessa Livia Serpieri
1954
The Stranger's HandRoberta Gleukovitch
1954
Il GridoIrma
1957
The Wide Blue RoadRosetta, the Wife
1957
This Angry AgeClaude
1957
L'uomo dai calzoni cortiCarolina
1958
The Night Heaven FellAunt Florentine
1958
Signed, Arsène LupinAurélia Valéano
1959
The Sons of MedeaMedea / Alida Valli
1959
Eyes Without a FaceLouise
1960
Il peccato degli anni verdimadre di Elena
1960
The Dialogue of the CarmelitesMother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin
1960
The GigoloAgathe
1960
The Happy ThievesDuchess Blanca
1961
The Long AbsenceThérèse Langlois
1961
Al otro lado de la ciudad
1962
DisorderCarlo's Mother
1962
Homage at Siesta TimeConstance Fischer
1962
La Fille du torrentLivia Boissière
1962
OphéliaClaudia Lesurf
1963
The CastilianReina Teresa
1963
The Getaway Face
1963
The Paper ManLa Italiana
1963
The Other WomanAnnabel
1964
Black Humor
1965Black HumorThe Widow - segment 3 'La cornacchia'
1965
Oedipus RexMerope, Queen of Corinth
1967
The Killer Strikes at DawnLinda Benson
1970
The Spider's StratagemDraifa
1970
Eye in the LabyrinthGerda
1972
Indian SummerMarcella Abati - Vanina's mother
1972
It's Nothing Mama, Just a GameLouise
1974
Lisa and the DevilContessa
1974
Tender DraculaHéloïse
1974
The AntichristIrene
1974
Cher VictorAnna
1975
Flesh of the Orchidla folle de la gare
1975
The House of ExorcismCountess (archive footage)
1975
1900Signora Pioppi
1976
The Cassandra CrossingMrs. Chadwick
1976
The Game of SolitaireGermaine
1976
A Simple HeartMrs. Obin
1977
Berlinguer: I Love YouMamma di Mario
1977
SuspiriaMiss Tanner
1977
Dirty WorldTeresina
1978
The Perfect CrimeLady Clementine De Revere
1978
Killer NunMother Superior
1979
LunaGiuseppe's Mother
1979LT
Lycanthropus, the Son of the Night
1979
Zoo zéroYvonne, la mère
1979
InfernoCarol
1980
That House in the OutskirtsIsabel
1980TB
The Bailiff of GreifenseeMarianne
1980
Towards ZeroLady Camilla Tressilian
1980
Illa - Punto d'osservazioneMaria Dal Ponte
1981
Season of Peace in Paris
1981
The Fall of the Rebel AngelsBettina
1981
AspernJuliana Barther
1982
Forbidden DreamsMadre di Marina
1982
Secrets SecretsGina
1985
Manuela's LovesBacha
1987
To Our Late HusbandCatarina
1988
Silent LoveCountess Bianca Rospigliosi
1991
Zitti e moscaClara
1991
The Long SilenceCarla's Mother
1993
The Final ScoopCaterina, Andrea's mother
1994
A Month by the LakeSignora Fascioli
1995
Fatal FramesCountess Alessandra Mirafiori
1996TM
The Making of Fatal Framesself
1997
The Sweet Sounds of LifeSofia's grandmother
1999The Sweet Sounds of LifeNonna di Sofia
1999
Probably LoveHerself
2001
Suspiria 25th AnniversarySelf (archive footage)
2001
Vino Santo – Es lebe die Liebe, es lebe der WeinSveva Salvini
2001
Angel of DeathDoña Catalina
2002
Come diventai Alida ValliSelf (Archive)
2008
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen(archive footage)
2012
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black ShirtsSelf - Actress (archive footage)
2017
Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce VitaSelf (archive footage)
2021
Akai Ito
2025Television
Dr. KildareLuisa Brabante · 3 eps
1961
Combat!Marie · 1 eps
1962
Illa - Punto di osservazioneMaria Dal Ponte · 3 eps
1981
Private CrimesMatilde Pierboni · 4 eps
1993LM
La macchina da scrivereSolange · 1 eps
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