Valentina Cortese Italian actor
Valentina Cortese is a 96 years old Italian actor from Milan. Valentina Cortese was born on January 01, 1923 (died on July 10, 2019, she was 96 years old) in Milan.
About
No, she died on 07/10/2019, 5 years ago. She was 96 years old when she died. She died in Milan and buried in monumental cemetery of Milan .
Family
Husband
Richard Basehart, Actor
She married with Richard Basehart (70), in 1951. Valentina Cortese was 28 and Richard Basehart was 36 years old. After 9 years, they break up in 1960.
Child
She had one child, Jackie (63, Actor) . When her first child, Jackie Basehart, was born, Valentina Cortese was 28 years old.
Works
Valentina Cortese Movies (71)
There are 71 movies of Valentina Cortese.
Her first feature film was Barabbas (1962, as Julia). She was 39 when she starred in this movie. Since 1962, she has appeared in 71 feature films. The last one is Buster's Bedroom (1991). In this movie, she played the character Serafina Tannenbaum .
View all Valentina Cortese movies.
Valentina Cortese movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Julia | Barabbas (1961) | 39 |
| Elisa Rutelli | Appassionata (1974) | 51 |
| Queen Ariadne / Violet | The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) | 66 |
| Eleanora Torlato-Favrini | The Barefoot Contessa (1954) | 31 |
| Severine | Day for Night (1973) | 50 |
| Pica Di Bernardone | Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) | 50 |
| Rica | Thieves' Highway (1949) | 26 |
| Laura Craven-Torrani | The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1963) | 40 |
| Valentina | Juliet of the Spirits (1965) | 42 |
| Mathilda Miller | The Visit (1964) | 41 |
| Rose Valdez | When Time Ran Out... (1980) | 57 |
| Nene | Le Amiche (1955) | 32 |
| Zoraida | Black Magic (1949) | 26 |
| Natalia Trotsky | The Assassination of Trotsky (1972) | 49 |
| Irma | The Possessed (1965) | 42 |
| Victoria Kowelska | The House on Telegraph Hill (1951) | 28 |
| Grazia Filippini | Kidnap Syndicate (1975) | 52 |
| Countess Bozo Bedoni | The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) | 45 |
| Maria Brentano / Brent / Lena Collins | Secret People (1952) | 29 |
| Madre Superiora | Sparrow (1993) | 70 |
| madre di Guido | Via Montenapoleone (1987) | 64 |
| Federico Fellini's Autobiography (2000) | 77 | |
| Fantine | Les Misérables - Manhunt (1948) | 25 |
| Olghina Franchetti | The Demonic Womanizer Costante Nicosia, or: Dracula in Brianza (1975) | 52 |
| Eloisa, the Schoolmistress | The Rocket from Calabuch (1956) | 33 |
| Madeleine de Lépine | Give Her the Moon (1970) | 47 |
| Elena Merrill | Ring of Darkness (1979) | 56 |
| Mrs. Sobiesky | The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire (1971) | 48 |
| Witwe | The Big Operator (1976) | 53 |
| Tender Dracula (1974) | 51 | |
| L'ebreo errante (1948) | 25 | |
| Ornella | Oh, Grandmother's Dead (1969) | 46 |
| Luisa Sola | Chronicle of a Homicide (1972) | 49 |
| Elizabeth, Princess Tarakanova | Shadow of the Eagle (1950) | 27 |
| Eva | The Love Mates (1970) | 47 |
| Catherine | The Boat on the Grass (1971) | 48 |
| Il corriere del re (1947) | 24 | |
| Luana | Malaya (1949) | 26 |
| Maria Renda / Luisa Renda | Soltanto un bacio (1942) | 19 |
| 4 ragazze sognano (1943) | 20 | |
| Mutter | First Love (1970) | 47 |
| Fanny | Kean: Genius or Scoundrel (1957) | 34 |
| Barbara | Il passatore (1947) | 24 |
| Diva! (2017) | 94 | |
| Lisabetta | The Jester's Supper (1942) | 19 |
| Wilma/Leonilde Bosco Casagrande | Tanto va la gatta al lardo... (1978) | 55 |
| Lallo's Mother | Listen, Let's Make Love (1968) | 45 |
| Alida Morrosini | The Glass Mountain (1949) | 27 |
| Elizabeth Blixen | The Kiss of Death (1974) | 51 |
| Vally | Angels of Darkness (1954) | 33 |
| Cosetta | Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris (1948) | 25 |
| Maria | Black Sun (1966) | 44 |
| Love and Troubles (1958) | 35 | |
| Mathilde Wesendonk | Magic Fire (1955) | 33 |
| Alina | Il bravo di Venezia (1941) | 18 |
| Nerina | Primo amore (1941) | 18 |
| Orizzonte di sangue (1942) | 19 | |
| Giorni felici (1943) | 19 | |
| No One Comes Back (1945) | 22 | |
| Un americano in vacanza (1946) | 23 | |
| La ragazza | Rome: Free City (1946) | 23 |
| La passeggiata (1953) | 30 | |
| Erica Bernardi | Square of Violence (1961) | 38 |
| Eleonora Duse | Story of San Michele (1962) | 39 |
| Herself | Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials (1965) | 43 |
| Amore mio non farmi male (1974) | 51 | |
| Son tornate a fiorire le rose (1975) | 52 | |
| Dolores | Widows' Nest (1977) | 54 |
| Rachele Cigno | Blue Tango (1987) | 64 |
| Gina Grandi | Facciaffittasi (1988) | 65 |
| Serafina Tannenbaum | Buster's Bedroom (1991) | 68 |
Valentina Cortese TV Shows (5)
Her first TV Show was Lux Video Theatre (1950).
View all Valentina Cortese TV shows.
Awards (1)
Nominated Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1973 .
Where does She lives?
She is living in Milan.
Other facts about Valentina Cortese
| Spouse | Richard Basehart |
|---|---|
| Residence | Milan |
| Date of death | 2019-07-10T00:00:00Z |
| Given name | Valentina |
| Place of burial | Monumental Cemetery Of Milan |
| Place of death | Milan |
| Name in native language | Valentina Cortese |
| Country of citizenship | Italy |
| Work period (start) | 1941-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Family name | Cortese. Show people with the surname Cortese |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | Italian |
| Different from | Viktar Gramyka , criterion used: two people with the same date of birth and date of death |
