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Silvana Mangano

1930 – 1989

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Wikipedia Summary

Silvana Mangano was an Italian film actress. She was one of a generation of actors who arose from the neorealist movement, and went on to become a major female star, regarded as a sex symbol for the 1950s and '60s. She won the David di Donatello for Best Actress three times – for The Verona Trial (1963), The Witches (1967), and The Scientific Cardplayer (1972) – and the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress twice.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
April 21, 1930
Rome
Date of death
December 16, 1989
Madrid
Citizenship

Italy · Kingdom of Italy

Occupations & fields
actorfilm actormodel
Awards & honours
David di Donatello for Best ActressNastro d'Argento for Best ActressGrolla d'oro for Best Leading ActressGrolla d'oro for Best Leading Actress
Field and occupation
italská filmová herečka (1930–1989)
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