Occupation Actress Name Elisa Mainardi | Role Film actress | |
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Movies And the Ship Sails On, Roma, The Marquis of Grillo, Fellini Satyricon, Women in Cell Block 7 Similar People Isabella De Bernardi, Bernardino Zapponi, Camillo Milli, Federico Fellini, Ruggero Mastroianni | ||
Elisa Mainardi (27 July 1930 – 8 May 2016) was an Italian stage, film, and television actress.
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Life and career
Born in Rome, Mainardi studied at the acting school of Peter Sharoff, and debuted on stage in 1956, in Ottavio Spadaro's Corruzione a palazzo di giustizia alongside Salvo Randone, immediately receiving critical acclaim for her performance. Shortly later she became lead actress in Il sorriso della Gioconda directed by Ernesto Grassi and in La penna directed by Lucio Chiavarelli, and the absolute protagonist in Luciano Salce's Colombe di Anouilh. Her stage works include main roles in works directed by Luchino Visconti, Giorgio De Lullo, Silverio Blasi and Alessandro Fersen. Mainardi was also active on television and in films, in which she worked several times with Federico Fellini.
Filmography
Actress
1994
Il giorno del giudizio as
Madre del drogato
1993
Il tempo del ritorno as
Mariuccia
1993
Il tuffo as
madre di Matteo
1990
Area gialla
1990
Gipsy Angel as
Candice
1990
Il male oscuro as
Analista
1989
Dirty Love 2: The Love Games as
Madame Rosaria
1989
Guerra di spie (TV Mini Series)(1988)
1988
Big Man (TV Series)
- Polizza droga (1988)
1987
Professione vacanze (TV Series) as
Sensitiva TV
- Speriamo che sia vacanza (1987) - Sensitiva TV
1985
Aeroporto internazionale (TV Series) as
La padrona del gatto
- Atterraggio Morbido - La padrona del gatto
1984
Hello Beatrice (TV Series) as
Luisa
- Enquête à l'Italienne (1984) - Luisa
1983
The Ship Sails On as
Teresa Valegnani
1982
Talcum Powder as
Cliente Nadia
1981
Il marchese del Grillo as
La moglie di Gasperino
1981
Greggio e pericoloso (TV Mini Series)
- Episode #1.4 (1981)
- Episode #1.3 (1981)
- Episode #1.2 (1981)
- Episode #1.1 (1981)
1981
Colpo di grazia alla sezione III (TV Movie) as
Caposala Verrucchi
1981
Uno contro l'altro, praticamente amici as
Madama di Tebe
1980
Io e Caterina as
Teresa, the waitress
1980
Tranquille donne di campagna as
Nena
1980
Love in First Class as
The Lady Wearing Fur
1980
Café Express as
Contrabbandiera Radioline (uncredited)
1980
La terrazza
1979
Riavanti... Marsch! as
Alessio's Mother
1979
Malabimba as
The Medium
1979
Tigers in Lipstick as
Woman on the train
1978
The Iron Commissioner as
Concierge
1977
Gastone (TV Movie) as
Burdigia
1977
Stato interessante as
Jolanda (third story)
1976
Fellini's Casanova as
Party guest (uncredited)
1976
Il garofano rosso (TV Mini Series) as
Madre di Alessio
- Episode #1.2 (1976) - Madre di Alessio
1976
La mia vita con Daniela (TV Mini Series) as
La tabaccaia
- Episode #1.1 (1976) - La tabaccaia
1976
Squadra antifurto as
Ballarin's Wife (uncredited)
1976
Dov'è Anna? (TV Mini Series) as
Signora Rulli
- Episode #1.6 (1976) - Signora Rulli
- Episode #1.1 (1976) - Signora Rulli
1976
Bordella as
Luciana Muccioli (uncredited)
1975
The Long Night
1974
I sette magnifici cornuti as
Wife of Benito
1974
Il piatto piange as
Wilma Sperzi
1974
Boezio e il suo re (TV Movie) as
Teodora
1973
Women in Cell Block 7 as
Prison Matron
1973
Vino e pane (TV Mini Series) as
La maestra Patrignani
- Episode #1.3 (1973) - La maestra Patrignani
- Episode #1.2 (1973) - La maestra Patrignani
1973
Passi di danza su una lama di rasoio as
Direttrice dell'accademia di danza
1965
Le inchieste del commissario Maigret (TV Series) as
La signora Raison / La domestica di casa Palmari / Joulienne
- Il ladro solitario (1972) - La signora Raison
- Maigret e i diamanti (1968) - La domestica di casa Palmari
- Una vita in gioco (1965) - Joulienne
1972
...E si salvò solo l'aretino Pietro con una mano avanti e l'altra dietro as
Violante
1972
Eye in the Labyrinth as
Orphanage Director
1972
Roma as
Pharmacist's wife / Cinema spectator
1972
My Dear Killer as
Servant at Moroni's Home
1972
Un paio di occhiali (TV Movie) as
Rosa
1970
Ninì Tirabusciò, la donna che inventò la mossa as
Prostitute
1969
Il diario proibito di Fanny
1969
Le calde notti di Poppea as
Dionisia
1969
Zenabel as
Amica di Zenabel
1969
Relazione di mare (TV Movie) as
La donna del bar
1969
Fellini Satyricon as
Arianna
1967
Caravaggio (TV Mini Series) as
Una donna
- Episode #1.2 (1967) - Una donna
1967
Insurance on a Virgin as
Dora - Gaetano's lover
1966
The Wacky World of James Tont as
Woman at the Conference for Secret Agents (uncredited)
1965
La maschera e il volto (TV Movie) as
Elisa Zanotti
1965
Night of Violence as
Talkative prostitute
1965
The Relentless Four as
Nancy
1965
Le avventure di Laura Storm (TV Series) as
L'infermiera
- Un cappotto di mogano per Joe (1965) - L'infermiera
1965
Sons of the Leopard (as Lisa Mainardi)
1964
I tre centurioni
1964
Ultima Boheme (TV Mini Series)
- Episode #1.6 (1964)
- Episode #1.5 (1964)
- Episode #1.4 (1964)
- Episode #1.3 (1964)
- Episode #1.2 (1964)
- Episode #1.1 (1964)
1964
A Game of Crime as
La donna che manda la letter anonima
1964
Sansone contro il corsaro nero as
Carmelita
1963
The Monsters as
The Manicurist (segment "Il Testamento di Francesco") (uncredited)
1963
La pupa
1963
Adultero lui, adultera lei as
Una detenuta
1962
Letto di sabbia
1962
La vendetta as
La fille de Bastia
1961
Giallo club - Invito al poliziesco (TV Series) as
Jane
- Il posto vuoto (1961) - Jane
1956
Il suo più grande amore as
La donna nobile
1953
La figlia del forzato
References
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