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Florinda Bolkan

Acting

Born February 15, 1941 · Uruburetama, Ceará, Brazil

Also known as Florinda Bulcao

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Biography

Florinda Bolkan is a retired Brazilian actress and model. Bolkan acted with the Beatle Ringo Starr in her first film, "Candy". She worked in more than forty films, mainly in Italy. She was directed by Vittorio de Sica in Una Breve Vacanza. Under Elio Petri's direction, she made "Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion". Enrico Maria Salerno directed her in "Anonimo Veneziano". She worked with Jean-Louis Trintignant, John Cassavetes, and Annie Girardot.

Awards & recognition

  • David di Donatello — Best Actress · 1973
  • David di Donatello — Best Actress · 1971
  • Grolla d'oro — Best New Actress · 1969

Filmography11 titles

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

1970as Augusta Terzi

Don't Torture a Duckling

1972as Maciara

Footprints on the Moon

1975as Alice Campos / Alice Cespi

The Day That Shook the World

1975as Sophie

Machine Gun McCain

1969as Joni Adamo

Royal Flash

1975as Lola Montez

The Master Touch

1972as Anna

Some Girls

1988as Mrs. D'Arc

Detective Belli

1969as Vera Fontana

Candy

1968as Lolita

Bela Donna

1998as Mãe Ana