Ivana Monti (born 20 February 1947) is an Italian stage, television and film actress.
Ivana Monti | |
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 Monti in 1982 | |
| Born | 20 February 1947 (age 77) Milan, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
Life and career
editBorn in Milan, Monti studied at the drama school of the Piccolo Teatro in her hometown, and made her professional debut in 1966 in the stage play I giganti della montagna directed by Giorgio Strehler. He also directed her in King Lear (1972) and in The Trial of Lucullus (1973).[1]
Monti was mainly active on television, in TV-movies and series.[1] She also appeared in a number of films, mainly cast in supporting roles.[1]
Monti was married to journalist Andrea Barbato until his death in 1996.[2]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | The Tunnel Under the World | ||
| 1973 | The Five Days | Woman who Tranzunto rapes | |
| 1980 | Contraband | Adele Di Angelo | |
| 1980 | Men or Not Men | Lorena | |
| 1982 | I Know That You Know That I Know | Valeria | |
| 1993 | Giovanni Falcone | Marcelle Padovani | |
| 2001 | La bella di Mosca | ||
| 2016 | La rugiada di San Giovanni | Felicita Prandi | (final film role) |
References
edit- ^ a b c Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Le attrici. Gremese Editore, 2003. pp. 249–50. ISBN 888440214X.
- ^ Conti, Paolo (13 February 1996). "Addio a Barbato, fece la storia della Tv" [Farewell to Barbato, he made the history of TV]. Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2015-11-28. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
External links
edit- Ivana Monti at IMDb