Carla Gravina
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Ciné regards
Self
1978
Film
Big Deal on Madonna Street
Nicoletta
1958
Series
Scaramouche
Marietta Biancolella
1965
Film
Boomerang
Muriel
1976
Film
The Antichrist
Ippolita Oderisi
1974
Film
A Bullet for the General
Rosario
1967
Series
Madame Bovary
Emma Bovary
1978
Film
Tony Arzenta
Sandra
1973
Film
Without Apparent Motive
Jocelyne Rocca
1971
Series
Nero Wolfe
Helen Frost
1969
Film
Guendalina
Amica di Guendalina (uncredited)
1957
Series
Il segno del comando
Lucia
1971
Series
The Brothers Karamazov
Katerina Ivànovna
1969
Series
Orient Express
Hélène
1979
Film
The Violent Four
Anna
1968
Film
Alfredo, Alfredo
Carolina
1972
Film
The Lady of Monza
Caterina da Meda
1969
Film
Hail the Artist
Elisabeth Montei
1973
Film
Five Branded Women
Mira
1960
Film
Everybody Go Home!
Silvia Modena
1960
Film
Scano Boa
Clara
1961
Film
The Inheritor
Liza Rocquencourt
1973
Film
Esterina
Esterina
1959
Film
The Terrace
Carla
1980
Series
Il giocatore
Polina Aleksandrovna
1965
Film
The Long Silence
Dr. Carla Aldrovandi
1993
Film
And Now My Love
Sarah's Italian Girlfriend
1974
Film
First Love
Betty
1959
Film
Young, Beautiful... Probably Rich
1982
Film
Mother's Heart
Lorenza Garrone
1969
Film
Mon Ami Washington
1984
Film
Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
Self
2021
Film
Sierra Maestra
Carla
1969
Film
The Pisciotta Case
Gemma
1972
Film
La Locandiera
Mirandolina
1986
Film
Days of Inspector Ambrosio
Tullia Bandelli
1988
Film
Love and Chatter
Maria Furlani
1958
Film
The Seven Cervi Brothers
Verina, moglie di Aldo Cervi
1968
Film
Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura
Celeste
1959
Film
A Day for Lionhearts
Mariuccia
1961
Film
Caravaggio
Tullia
1967
Film
The Invisible Woman
Delfina
1969
Film
Il gioco della verità
Anna Incoronato
1974
Film
Nella vita di Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath
1979
Film
Come quando fuori piove
Anita
1998
Film
Mother and Daughter
Mother
1978
Film
Anche l'inferno trema
1965
Film
Il marito geloso
1965