Carla Gravina
Born
August 5, 1941 (83 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Gemona del Friuli, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
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

Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
Self
2021

Come quando fuori piove
Anita
1998

The Long Silence
Dr. Carla Aldrovandi
1993

Days of Inspector Ambrosio
Tullia Bandelli
1988

La Locandiera
Mirandolina
1986

Mon Ami Washington
1984

Young, Beautiful... Probably Rich
1982

The Terrace
Carla
1980

Orient Express
Hélène · (1 episode)
1979

Nella vita di Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath
1979

Madame Bovary
Emma Bovary · (6 episodes)
1978

Mother and Daughter
Mother
1978

Boomerang
Muriel
1976

The Antichrist
Ippolita Oderisi
1974

And Now My Love
Sarah's Italian Girlfriend
1974

Il gioco della verità
Anna Incoronato
1974

Hail the Artist
Elisabeth Montei
1973

Tony Arzenta
Sandra
1973

The Inheritor
Liza Rocquencourt
1973

The Pisciotta Case
Gemma
1972

Alfredo, Alfredo
Carolina
1972

Without Apparent Motive
Jocelyne Rocca
1971

Il segno del comando
Lucia · (5 episodes)
1971

The Brothers Karamazov
Katerina Ivànovna · (7 episodes)
1969

The Invisible Woman
Delfina
1969

Sierra Maestra
Carla
1969

The Lady of Monza
Caterina da Meda
1969

Nero Wolfe
Helen Frost · (1 episode)
1969

Mother's Heart
Lorenza Garrone
1969

The Violent Four
Anna
1968

The Seven Cervi Brothers
Verina, moglie di Aldo Cervi
1968

Caravaggio
Tullia
1967

A Bullet for the General
Rosario
1967

Anche l'inferno trema
1965

A Day for Lionhearts
Mariuccia
1961

Scano Boa
Clara
1961

Everybody Go Home!
Silvia Modena
1960

Five Branded Women
Mira
1960

Esterina
Esterina
1959

Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura
Celeste
1959

First Love
Betty
1959

Big Deal on Madonna Street
Nicoletta
1958

Love and Chatter
Maria Furlani
1958

Guendalina
Amica di Guendalina (uncredited)
1957