Monica Vitti
Italian actress famed for cinematic roles
Born
November 3rd, 1931
93 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Italy
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An Italian actress achieved acclaim for performances in seminal films during the 1960s and 1970s, particularly in collaborations with director Michelangelo Antonioni. Prominent works include 'L'Avventura', 'La Notte', and 'Red Desert'. Vitti's distinctive style and emotive acting contributed to the rise of Italian cinema on the global stage. Also ventured into singing and screenwriting, expanding artistic horizons throughout her career.
Starred in 'L'Avventura' (1960)
Featured in 'Red Desert' (1964)
Appeared in 'La Notte' (1961)
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