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Virna Lisi

Acting

Born November 8, 1936 · Ancona, Marche, Italy

Died December 18, 2014

Also known as Вирна Лизи · Virna Lisa Pieralisi · ویرنا لیزی

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Biography

Virna Lisa Pieralisi, known as just Virna Lisi, was an Italian actress. Her international film appearances included How to Murder Your Wife (1965), Not with My Wife, You Don't! (1966), The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969), Beyond Good and Evil (1977), and Follow Your Heart (1996). For the 1994 film La Reine Margot, she won Best Actress at Cannes and the César Award for Best Supporting Actress.

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Awards & recognition

  • Nastro d'Argento — Best Supporting Actress · 2002
  • Nastro d'Argento — Best Actress · 1997
  • César Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1995
  • Nastro d'Argento — Best Supporting Actress · 1995
  • Cannes Film Festival Award — Best Actress · 1994
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  • Nastro d'Argento — Best Actress · 1990
  • David di Donatello — Best Supporting Actress · 1983
  • Nastro d'Argento — Best Supporting Actress · 1983
  • David di Donatello — Best Actress · 1980
  • Nastro d'Argento — Best Supporting Actress · 1978
  • Ciak d'oro — career
  • Globo d'oro — Livetime Achievement
  • Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
  • César Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1995 · nominated

Filmography17 titles

The 25th Hour

1967as Suzanna Moritz

Queen Margot

1994as Catherine de Médicis

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

1969as Caterina Malatesta

What's My Line?

1950as Self - Mystery Guest

The Possessed

1965as Tilde

Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiare

1961as Silvia

Casanova 70

1965as Gigliola

White Fang

1973as Sister Evangelina

How to Murder Your Wife

1965as Mrs. Ford

The Black Tulip

1964as Caroline 'Caro' Plantin

Challenge to White Fang

1974as Sister Evangelina

The Christmas Tree

1969as Catherine Graziani

One Hundred and One Nights

1995as Self - in Cannes

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

1969as John's Beautiful Cousin in Rome

Eva

1962as Francesca Ferrara

Assault on a Queen

1966as Rosa Lucchesi

The Doll that Took the Town

1957as Liliana Atteni