Nora Ricci
Known for ActingBorn 1924-07-19 — died 1976-04-16Viareggio, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
Eleonora Ricci (19 July 1924 – 16 April 1976) was an Italian actress.
Born in Viareggio, Tuscany, Ricci was the daughter of actors Renzo Ricci and Margherita Bagni. Ermete Zacconi was her mother's stepfather. At 17 years old, she moved to Rome to enroll in the Academy of Dramatic Arts, where she met Vittorio Gassman, who became her husband in 1944 and from whom she separated shortly after the birth of her only child, actress Paola Gassman (born June 1945), divorcing Vittorio in 1952 so he could marry Shelley Winters.
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Ricci made her professional debut in 1943, in the theatrical company led by Laura Adani. During her career she was active on stage, radio, television and in films, notably working with Luchino Visconti, Pietro Germi, Liliana Cavani. She died after a long illness, aged 51.
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Known for
The Witches
1967 · as Gloria's Secretary (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
The Night Porter
1974 · as The Neighbor
The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
2021 · as Tadzio's Governess (archive footage) (uncredited)
Death in Venice
1971 · as Tadzio's Governess
The Damned
1969 · as Governess
Bellissima
1952 · as Laundry Worker
The Libertine
1968 · as Madre di Mimmi
Paulina 1880
1972 · as Priscilla
Ludwig
1973 · as Countess Ida Ferenczy
The Birds, the Bees and the Italians
1966 · as Gilda Bisigato
The Shortest Day
1963 · as Donna alla stazione (uncredited)
Roma bene
1971 · as donna Serena
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
1968 · as Eleonora
Love Circle
1969 · as 1st Actress
Il medico dei pazzi
1954 · as La figlia di Amalia
Motivo in maschera
1955
Six Characters in Search of an Author
1965 · as La prima attrice
Eighteen Year Olds
1955 · as Una assistente del collegio