Acting
Valentina Cortese
- Titles
- 82movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1941 to 1994, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 41top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Day for Night90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.7
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
- Melancholy5.6average 4.7
- Romance4.7average 3.8
- Mystery4.6average 4.1
- Pathos5.7average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.4
- Violence3.3, average 4.2
- Pop Culture1.3, average 2.2
- Coming of Age2.1, average 3.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 6
- Political Intrigue 5
- Historical Setting 5
- Italian Cinema 5
- Historical Drama 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Classic Cinema 3
- Psychological Drama 3
- Melancholy 3
- Class Conflict 3
- Revenge 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Rossano BrazziActorThe Barefoot Contessa, Girl of the Golden West, Il passatore, Il bravo di Venezia, Il Conte Aquila- MMario SerandreiEditorThe Girl Who Knew Too Much, The Jester's Supper, Il passatore, Chi l'ha visto?, Giorni felici
Cesare ZavattiniWriterAngels of Darkness, La passeggiata, Il passatore, Quarta pagina, Rome: Free City
Walter ChiariActorSon tornate a fiorire le rose, Tanto va la gatta al lardo..., Jailbirds, Amore mio non farmi male
Gianni CavinaActorFacciaffittasi, The Big Operator, The Kiss, Facciaffittasi
Leonardo CorteseActorPrimo amore, Il Conte Aquila, Giorni felici, Adriana Lecouvreur
Paolo StoppaActorLa passeggiata, Un americano in vacanza, Il Conte Aquila, Giorni felici- OOtello ColangeliEditorLa passeggiata, L'ebreo errante, Les Misérables, Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris
Federico FelliniDirectorJuliet of the Spirits, Il passatore, Quarta pagina, Chi l'ha visto?
Gino CerviActorLes Misérables, Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris, Quarta pagina
Richard BasehartActorThe House on Telegraph Hill, Love and Troubles, Jailbirds
Macha MérilActorSon tornate a fiorire le rose, Tanto va la gatta al lardo..., Amore mio non farmi male
Movies and TV shows
841990s
3 titles · average score 73
as Madre Superiora
as The Helicopter Man's Wife (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Serafina Tannenbaum
1980s
10 titles · average score 55
TV show · as Donna Prassede
as Prassede
as Queen Ariadne / Violet
as Gina Grandi
as Comparsa (uncredited)
TV show · as Gina Grandi
as madre di Guido
as Rachele Cigno
as Caterina de Dominicis
as Rose Valdez
1970s
22 titles · average score 60
as Elena Merrill
as Wilma/Leonilde Bosco Casagrande
as Dolores
as Grazia Filippini
as Sabina Foschini
as Elisa Rutelli
as Sabina Foschini
as Séverine
as Pica Di Bernardone
as Luisa Sola
as Natalia Trotsky
as Madeleine de Lépine
1960s
13 titles · average score 71
as Ornella
as Countess Bozo Bedoni
as Lallo's Mother
as Maria
as Irma
as Valentina
TV show · as Giuseppina Bonaparte
as Mathilda Miller
as Laura Craven-Torrani
as Eleonora Duse
as Erica Bernardi
as Julia
1950s
16 titles · average score 69
as Marisa
as Eloísa, la maestra de escuela
as Nene
as Teresa Casati
as Mathilde Wesendonk
as Adriana Lecouvreur
as Vally
as Eleanora Torlato-Favrini
as Lisa
as Maria Brentano / Brent / Lena Collins
as Victoria Kowelska
as Elizabeth, Princess Tarakanova
1940s
20 titles · average score 66
as Rica
as Luana
as Alida Morrosini
as Zoraida
as Fantine
as Ester
as Cosetta
as Barbara
as La ragazza
as Maria
as Valentina
as Valentina