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Anna Magnani

Acting

Born March 7, 1908 · Rome, Italy

Died September 26, 1973

Also known as 안나 마냐니

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Biography

Anna Maria Magnani was an Italian actress. She was the first Italian woman to win an Academy Award.

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Awards & recognition

  • David di Donatello — Best Actress · 1959
  • Grolla d'oro — Best Leading Actress · 1959
  • David di Donatello — Best Actress · 1958
  • Silver Bear · 1958
  • Silver Bear — Best Actress · 1958
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  • BAFTA Award — Best Foreign Actress · 1957
  • 28th Academy Awards · 1956
  • Academy Award — Best Actress · 1956
  • Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama · 1956
  • Volpi Cup — Best Actress · 1947
  • Nastro d'Argento — Best Supporting Actress · 1946
  • Golden Globe Awards
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Nastro d'Argento — Best Actress
  • National Board of Review Award — Best Actress
  • New York Film Critics Circle
  • Sant Jordi Prize
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Academy Award — Best Actress · 1958 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Actress · 1956 · nominated
  • BAFTA Award — Best Actress in a Leading Role · nominated
  • Golden Globe Award — Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy · nominated
  • Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama · nominated
  • Nastro d'Argento — Best Actress · nominated
  • Nastro d'Argento — Best Supporting Actress · nominated

Filmography14 titles

Tre donne - 1943: Un incontro

1971as Jolanda

Rome, Open City

1945as Pina

Mamma Roma

1962as Mamma Roma

Bellissima

1951as Maddalena Cecconi

Scarred

1948as Assunta Spina

My Dad Is 100 Years Old

2006as Pina (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Golden Coach

1952as Camilla

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

1969as Rosa

What's My Line?

1950as Self

Girlfriend in a Coma

2012as Maddalena Cecconi (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Fugitive Kind

1960as Lady Torrance

The Rose Tattoo

1955as Serafina Delle Rose

Love

1948as Woman on the Phone (segment "Una voce umana") / Nannina (segment "Il miracolo")

Doctor, Beware

1941as Loletta Prima