Anna Magnani
Actor
Born March 7, 1908 in Rome, Italy
Anna Magnani (pronounced: mahn-YANEE; 7 March 1908 – 26 September 1973) was an Italian stage and film actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress, along with four other international awards, for her portrayal of a Sicilian widow in The Rose Tattoo. Born in Rome to an Egyptian father and an Italian mother, she worked her way through Rome's Academy of Dramatic Art by singing at night clubs. During her career, her only child was stricken by polio when he was 18 months old and remained crippled.
Filmography
We Are Cinema
Self (archive footage)
The Treasure of His Youth: The Photographs of Paolo Di Paolo
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita
Self (archive footage)
The Passion of Anna Magnani
Self (archive footage)
Quand Jean devint Renoir
Camilla (archive footage)
Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion
Self (archive footage)
Girlfriend in a Coma
Maddalena Cecconi (archive footage) (uncredited)
The War of the Volcanoes
Self (archive footage)
Vittorio D.
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood sul Tevere
Rossellini and the City
(archive footage)
Anna Magnani: Femmina Immortale
Self
Anna Magnani - Recitare la verità
(archive footage)
My Dad Is 100 Years Old
Pina (archive footage) (uncredited)
Once Upon a Time... 'Rome, Open City'
Self (archive footage)
Bellissime
(archive footage)
Barbra Streisand: The Movie Album
Gioia (archive footage)
Un film et son époque
Self (archive footage)
Rossellini Under the Volcano
Maddalena Natoli (archive footage)
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Serafina Delle Rose / Lady Torrance (archive footage)
Rossellini Through His Own Eyes
Self (archive footage)
Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema
Self
My Name Is Anna Magnani
Self (archive footage)
Roma
Anna Magnani
1870
Teresa Parenti
The Automobile
Anna
Tre donne - 1943: Un incontro
Jolanda
Tre donne - La sciantosa
Flora Torres
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
Rosa
Cinéma et Réalité
Self
Made in Italy
Adelina (segment "5 'La Famiglia', episode 3")
Josefa's Loot
Josefa
Mamma Roma
Mamma Roma
The Passionate Thief
Gioia 'Tortorella' Fabbricotti
The Fugitive Kind
Lady Torrance
Hell in the City
Egle
Wild Is the Wind
Gioa
The Awakening
suor Letizia
Cinépanorama
Self
The Rose Tattoo
Serafina Delle Rose
Variety carousel
We, the Women
Anna (segment "Anna Magnani")
The Oscars
Self
The Golden Coach
Camilla
Red Shirts - Anita Garibaldi
Anita Garibaldi
Bellissima
Maddalena Cecconi
The Ways of Love
Nannina
Volcano
Maddalena Natoli
What's My Line?
Self
L'Amore
Woman on the Phone (segment "Una voce umana") / Nannina (segment "Il miracolo")
Woman Trouble
Linda Bertoni
Assunta Spina
Assunta Spina
Unknown Men of San Marino
Liana, la prostituta
Angelina
Angelina Bianchi
Peddlin' in Society
Gioconda Perfetti
The Bandit
Lidia
Before Him All Rome Trembled
Ada
Revenge
Adele Vicarelli
Down with Misery!
Nannina Straselli
Rome, Open City
Pina
Crazy Quartet
Elena
Il fiore sotto gli occhi
Maria Comasco, l'attrice
The Last Wagon
Mary Dunchetti
The Peddler and the Lady
Elide
L'avventura di Annabella
La mondana
Luck Comes from Heaven
Zizì
Finalmente soli
Ninetta
Teresa Venerdì
Loletta Prima
La fuggitiva
Wanda Reni
Princess Tarakanova
Marietta, la cameriera
30 Seconds of Love
Gertrude Siriani, la sorella zitella di Tullio
Cavalleria
Fanny
Quei due
Pierotta
Full Speed
Emilia - la cameriera
The Blind Woman of Sorrento
Anna, la sua amante