Silvana Pampanini
Acting
Born: 1925-09-26 in Roma, Lazio, Italy
Biography
Pampanini became one of the most popular movie actresses in her country and was considered a sex symbol in the 1950s. In 1955 she visited New York, Denver and Hollywood but rejected job offers because she could not speak English properly and had some problems with the tax office.[citation needed] She was well-liked in France, where they nicknamed her Ninì Pampan, Spain, where she appeared in Tirma, South America, especially in Mexico, where she starred in Sed de Amor with Pedro Armendáriz, and Egypt. She worked with other internationally important actors and directors such as Buster Keaton, Vittorio Gassman, Marcello Mastroianni,Alberto Sordi, Totò, Jean Gabin, Henri Vidal, Abel Gance, Vittorio De Sica. The film O.K. Nero, in which Pampanini starred, was banned in certain places because of scenes that were considered indecent.
Known For
Domenica In
Self
Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?
La "marchettara"
Mademoiselle Gobete
Gobette, la soubrette
La bisarca
Mirella
Experts on the Football Field
Silvana Pampanini
Miracolo a Viggiù
Pinuccia
Tiburzi
Il Destino
When Love Calls
Anna Tancredi
Beauties on bicycles
Silvana
O.K. Nero
Empress Poppea
Roman Tales
Maria
Vortice
Elena Fanti
L'Incantevole nemica
Silvia Albertini
The Cheerful Squadron
Albertina
Crazy World... Crazy People!
Ruth
Koenigsmark
La grande-duchesse Aurore de Lautenburg
A Day in Court
Luisa
The Slave of Sin
Mara Gualtieri
Noi cannibali
Virginia
Half a Century of Song
Orient Express
Beatrice Landi
Il barone Carlo Mazza
Rosa Pezza
Cavalcade of Song
La dattilografa
Guns of the Black Witch
Delores
Il tassinaro
Silvana Pampanini
Saranno uomini
Sara
Snow White and the Seven Thieves
Eleonora
The Island Princess
Guayarmina
Il matrimonio
Elena Ivanovna Popova, la vedova
Ha fatto 13
The Year Long Road
Giuseppina Pancrazi (Katarina)
The Knight is Here
Carla Colombo
The City Stands Trial
Liliana Ferrara
Arrivederci, papà!
Chornette
La paura fa 90
Luisa Bonneur
Thirst for Love
Maria
Tizio, Caio, Sempronio
A Husband for Anna
Anna Zaccheo
Marechiaro
Silvana Di Gennaro
47 Talking Corpses
Madame Bonbon, la canzonettista