Valentina Cortese [24499] Gender: Female Popularity: 1.3368 Birthplace: Milan, Lombardy, Italy Birthday: 1923-01-01 Deathday: 2019-07-10 Age: 96 years Movies: 87 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: Valentina Cortese (January 1, 1923 - July 10, 2019) was an Italian film actress. The Milan-born actress starred in The House on Telegraph Hill (1951) directed by Robert Wise, and costarring Richard Basehart and William Lundigan. Cortese, aged 28, married Basehart in 1951, and had one son with him before they divorced in 1960. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1975 for her performance in François Truffaut's Day for Night. Cortese appeared in Jules Dassin's Thieves' Highway (1949), Joseph L. Mankiewicz's The Barefoot Contessa (1954), Michelangelo Antonioni's Le Amiche (1955), Gérard Brach's The Boat on the Grass, Terry Gilliam's The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), and in the Franco Zeffirelli projects such as the 1972 film Brother Sun, Sister Moon, his 1977 miniseries, Jesus of Nazareth and the 1993 film Sparrow. Diva!2017-09-01 Le ragazze di Milano2007-09-14 Federico Fellini's Auto2000-09-05 La Classe américaine1993-12-31 Sparrow1994-02-04 Buster's Bedroom1991-05-09 The Adventures of Baron1988-12-07 Facciaffittasi1988-05-01 Via Montenapoleone1987-03-13 Blue Tango1987-02-02 When Time Ran Out...1980-03-28 Ring of Darkness1979-10-29 Tanto va la gatta al la1978-05-23 Widows' Nest1977-12-01 The Big Operator1976-11-27 Nick the Sting1976-09-14 Son tornate a fiorire l1975-10-17 Kidnap Syndicate1975-08-27 Il cav. Costante Nicosi1975-08-21 The Kiss of Death1974-08-22 Tender Dracula1974-08-07 Amore mio non farmi mal1974-07-13 Appassionata1974-05-22 Day for Night1973-05-24 The Assassination of Tr1972-04-20 Brother Sun, Sister Moo1972-03-03 Chronicle of a Homicide1972-02-04 The Iguana with the Ton1971-08-24 The Boat on the Grass1971-04-16 The Love Mates1970-12-18 First Love1970-10-07 Give Her the Moon1970-02-25 The Secret of Santa Vit1970-01-02 Oh, Grandmother's Dead1969-10-09 Listen, Let's Make Love1968-09-13 The Legend of Lylah Cla1968-08-21 Black Sun1966-12-10 Juliet of the Spirits1965-10-22 Antonioni: Documents an1965-09-12 The Possessed1965-07-24 Reporter’s Diary: 'Zo1965-01-01 The Visit1964-05-06 The Girl Who Knew Too M1963-02-10 Story of San Michele1962-09-28 Barabbas1961-12-23 Square of Violence1961-01-01 Love and Troubles1958-12-19 Kean: Genius or Scoundr1957-03-04 The Rocket from Calabuc1956-09-28 Il Conte Aquila1955-09-07 Le Amiche1955-11-18 Adriana Lecouvreur1955-08-11 Magic Fire1955-06-30 The Barefoot Contessa1954-09-29 Jailbirds1954-09-18 Il matrimonio1954-02-25 Angels of Darkness1954-01-27 Lulù1953-06-10 La passeggiata1953-01-27 Secret People1952-02-05 The House on Telegraph 1951-05-12 Shadow of the Eagle1950-09-11 Malaya1949-12-27 Thieves' Highway1949-09-20 Black Magic1949-08-19 The Glass Mountain1949-03-09 Crossroads of Passion1948-08-04 L'ebreo errante1948-01-24 Les Misérables - Storm1948-01-21 Les Misérables1948-01-10 Il corriere del re1947-12-04 Il passatore1947-10-22 Rome: Free City1946-12-17 Un americano in vacanza1946-09-07 Chi l'ha visto?1945-09-01 No One Comes Back1945-01-05 4 girls dream1943-08-05 Giorni felici1943-01-01 Quarta pagina1942-12-17 Soltanto un bacio1942-05-14 La regina di Navarra1942-03-30 The Jester's Supper1942-02-10 Girl of the Golden West1942-02-09 Orizzonte di sangue1942-01-02 Primo amore1941-10-05 Il bravo di Venezia1941-09-17 L'attore scomparso1941-06-02