Carla Gravina
Acting
Born: 1941-08-05 in Gemona del Friuli, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
Biography
Carla Gravina (born 5 August 1941) is an Italian actress and politician. She appeared in 40 films between 1957 and 1993. Born in Gemona, Gravina made her film debut at fifteen years old, in Alberto Lattuada's Guendalina. Very active in films and on television series, both in comedic and dramatic roles, from the late 1970s she gradually focused her activities on stage and in political activism, being a PCI deputy between 1980 and 1983. During her career Gravina won a number of international awards, including the Best Actress Award for her performance in Alessandro Blasetti's Love and Chatter at the 1958 Locarno International Film Festival, the award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Ettore Scola's La terrazza at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival, and the award for Best Actress for Margarethe von Trotta's The Long Silence at the 1993 Montreal World Film Festival.
Known For
Ciné regards
Self
Guendalina
Amica di Guendalina (uncredited)
Alfredo, Alfredo
Carolina
Scaramouche
Marietta Biancolella
Madame Bovary
Emma Bovary
A Bullet for the General
Rosario
The Violent Four
Anna
Big Deal on Madonna Street
Nicoletta
Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura
Celeste
Sierra Maestra
Carla
Nero Wolfe
Helen Frost
Five Branded Women
Mira
Scano Boa
Clara
The Antichrist
Ippolita Oderisi
First Love
Betty
Without Apparent Motive
Jocelyne Rocca
Tony Arzenta
Sandra
Boomerang
Muriel
La Locandiera
Mirandolina
The Brothers Karamazov
Katerina Ivànovna
Hail the Artist
Elisabeth Montei
Il segno del comando
Lucia
Orient Express
Hélène
The Lady of Monza
Caterina da Meda
Esterina
Esterina
Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
Self
Everybody Go Home!
Silvia Modena
Young, Beautiful... Probably Rich
The Inheritor
Liza Rocquencourt
Il giocatore
Polina Aleksandrovna
The Terrace
Carla
Love and Chatter
Maria Furlani
The Long Silence
Dr. Carla Aldrovandi
Mon Ami Washington
The Pisciotta Case
Gemma
Days of Inspector Ambrosio
Tullia Bandelli
Mother's Heart
Lorenza Garrone
The Seven Cervi Brothers
Verina, moglie di Aldo Cervi
Mother and Daughter
Mother
A Day for Lionhearts
Mariuccia