Mariella Lotti (born Maria Camilla Pianotti; 17 November 1919 – 18 December 2004) was an Italian film actress. Lotti made her film debut in 1939, and played leading ladies in a number of Fascist era and post-war films. She was one of many actors employed on the anthology film The Ten Commandments, made following the overthrow of Benito Mussolini.[1] She made her final film Carmen in 1954. During the war she was involved in a passionate love story with King Michael of Romania.
Mariella Lotti | |
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.png) Lotti in 1945 | |
| Born | Maria Camilla Pianotti 17 November 1919[note 1] Busto Arsizio, Varese, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 18 December 2004 (aged 85) Paris, France |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1939–1954 |
Her sister Carola Lotti was also an actress.
Filmography
edit- The Silent Partner (1939)
- I, His Father (1939)
- The Sons of the Marquis Lucera (1939)
- The Daughter of the Green Pirate (1940)
- Kean (1940)
- Inspector Vargas (1940)
- Il ponte dei sospiri (1940)
- Il signore della taverna (1940)
- Marco Visconti (1941)
- Il vetturale del San Gottardo (1941)
- Il cavaliere senza nome (1941)
- I mariti (Tempesta d'anime) (1941)
- Headlights in the Fog (1942)
- The Gorgon (1942)
- Disturbance (1942)
- Torrents of Spring (1942)
- Silenzio, si gira! (1943)
- Men of the Mountain (1943)
- Mater dolorosa (1943)
- Squadriglia Bianca (1944)
- Il fiore sotto gli occhi (1944)
- No Turning Back (1945)
- The Ten Commandments (1945)
- La freccia nel fianco (1945)
- Un giorno nella vita (1946)
- Canto, ma sottovoce... (1946)
- For the Love of Mariastella (1946)
- The Opium Den (1947)
- Life of Donizetti (1947)
- The Adventures of Pinocchio (1947)
- Il principe ribelle (1947)
- The Brothers Karamazov (1947)
- Guarany (1948)
- Be Seeing You, Father (1948)
- The Pirates of Capri (1949)
- The Devil in the Convent (1950)
- The Captain of Venice (1951)
- His Last Twelve Hours (1951)
- Leathernose (1952)
- What Price Innocence? (1952)
- Solo per te Lucia (1952)
- The Woman Who Invented Love (1952)
- La storia del fornaretto di Venezia (1952)
- The City Stands Trial (1952)
- Carmen (1953)
Notes
edit- ^ Some sources say 18 November 1919, but the parish register states she was born before midnight.
References
edit- ^ Gundle, Stephen (2013). Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghahn Books. pp. 262–63.
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