Giulietta Masina
Known for ActingBorn 1921-02-22 — died 1994-03-23San Giorgio di Piano, Italy
Giulietta Masina (22 February 1921 – 23 March 1994) was an Italian film and stage actress. She starred in La Strada and Nights of Cabiria, both winners of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, in 1956 and 1957, respectively. Masina won the Best Actress award at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival for the later film.
She was the wife and muse of the Italian film director Federico Fellini, in whom she found an artistic equal and collaborator. Owing to her intense performances of naïve characters dealing with cruel circumstances, Masina is often called the "female Chaplin".
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Known for
La Strada
1954 · as Gelsomina
Nights of Cabiria
1957 · as Maria 'Cabiria' Ceccarelli
Fellinopolis
2021 · as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Fellini dice...
2006 · as Self
Lykke og krone
1962
Paisan
1946 · as Young Woman on Palace Stairs (uncredited)
The White Sheik
1952 · as Cabiria, the Prostitute
Juliet of the Spirits
1965 · as Giulietta Boldrini
Europa '51
1952 · as Passerotto
Anthony Quinn: An Original
1990 · as Self
Without Pity
1948 · as Marcella
The High Life
1960 · as Doris Putzke
We Are Cinema
2021 · as Self (archive footage)
Lo scocciatore
1953 · as Irene
Variety Lights
1950 · as Melina Amour
Ginger and Fred
1986 · as Amelia "Ginger" Bonetti
Zwischen Glück und Krone
1959
Wanda the Sinner
1952 · as Nadina