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Valentina Cortese (1 January 1923 – 10 July 2019), sometimes credited as Valentina Cortesa, was an Italian film and theatre actress.
Valentina Cortese was born in Milan on New Year's Day of 1923. She made her movie debut in 1940 and played many "ingenue" parts in Italian films of that period, before making a real sensation in Caccia all'uomo (1948) and Tempesta su Parigi (1948), playing both female leads, Fantine and Cosette (the film was a competent screen adaptation of the ...
Jul 10, 2019 · Valentina Cortese, an Italian film actress best known for her role as a fading, tippling movie diva in François Truffaut’s “Day for Night,” which earned her a 1975 Academy Award nomination and,...
Jul 10, 2019 · Academy Award-nominated actress Valentina Cortese, one of the leading ladies of Italian cinema, died Wednesday in Milan at the age of 96.
Jul 10, 2019 · Valentina Cortese, an Italian actress who held the extremely rare distinction of having been nominated for best supporting actress for her work in a foreign film, Francois Truffaut ‘s 1973...
Jul 11, 2019 · “A real character, extremely feminine, and very funny,” François Truffaut once said of Valentina Cortese, the Italian actress who passed away on Wednesday at the age of ninety-six. Truffaut had cast her as Séverine, a legendary but waning diva who plays opposite Alexandre (Jean-Pierre Aumont) in Meet Pamela, the fictional production at ...
Valentina Cortese was born in Milan on New Year's Day of 1923. She made her movie debut in 1940 and played many "ingenue" parts in Italian films of that period, before making a real sensation in Caccia all'uomo (1948) and Tempesta su Parigi (1948), playing both female leads, Fantine and Cosette (the film was a competent screen adaptation of the ...
Jul 10, 2019 · When Ingrid Bergman accepted an Oscar for best supporting actress in 1975 for her cameo role in “Murder on the Orient Express,” she stood before millions of television viewers and insisted that...
Jul 10, 2019 · ROME (AP) — Valentina Cortese, an Italian post-war screen diva who was nominated for a best supporting actress Oscar but lost out to Ingrid Bergman, died on Wednesday. She was 96.
Jul 11, 2019 · Valentina Cortese, an Italian postwar actress who was nominated for a best supporting actress Oscar for her role as a fading diva in Francois Truffaut’s “Day for Night” but lost to Ingrid...
