Antonella Lualdi


Antonella Lualdi was an Italian actress and singer. She appeared in many Italian and French films in the 1950s and 1960s, notably in Claude Autant-Lara's film The Red and the Black in 1954.

Life and career

Lualdi began her career in 1949, after having won a contest for new talents of the cinema magazine Hollywood, in which she was presented as "Signorina X", inviting the readers to choose her stage name.
After having starred with him in several films, she married Italian actor Franco Interlenghi in 1955; the couple had two daughters, Stella and Antonellina, an actress in her own right.
In 1974 she debuted in France as a singer with some success and critical acclaim, then she also debuted on stage with the comedy Le Moulin de la Galette, with which she toured across several European countries.
Antonella Lualdi died on 10 August 2023, at the age of 92.

Selected filmography

Prince of Foxes Little Lady - Maria CensiSongs in the Streets - AnnaThe Last Sentence - Maria, la nipote di SantiniAbbiamo vinto! - Elsa NardecchiMiracle in Viggiù - AntonellaHis Last Twelve Hours - Daniela ValsettiThe Two Sergeants Ha fatto tredici - MirellaRepentance The Overcoat - VittoriaAdorable Creatures - Catherine MichaudI figli non si vendono - DanielaThree Forbidden Stories - Anna Maria Il romanzo della mia vita - Maria De MarchisThe Piano Tuner Has Arrived - Giulietta NarducciCats and Dogs - LiaSolo per te Lucia The Blind Woman of Sorrento - Beatrice di RioneroPerdonami! - Anna GeraceThe Daughter of the Regiment - Tony Cavalcade of Song - La dirimpettaia del quinto pianoThe Story of William Tell - Anna WaldenWhat Scoundrels Men Are! - MariucciaCasta Diva - Maddalena FumaroliMid-Century Loves - Carla Chronicle of Poor Lovers - MilenaPietà per chi cade - Bianca SavelliPapà Pacifico - Luisa CeccacciAvanzi di galera - Giovanna, the nurseThe Red and the Black - Mathilde de La MoleLe signorine dello 04 - Maria TeresaWild Love - LuisaAndrea Chénier - Madeleine de CoignyWild Love - Adriana Latini - la parrucchieraAltair - ElenaI giorni più belli - GiuliaFathers and Sons - Giulia BlasiMéfiez-vous fillettes - Dany DumontLa cenicienta y Ernesto - JuliaYoung Husbands - LuciaThe Sky Burns - Laura SandriMon coquin de père - MariaOne Life - Gilberte de FourchevillePolikuschka - IrinaDélit de fuite - Lucille AitkenBad Girls Don't Cry - SuppliziaMatch contre la mort - Annie LourmelWeb of Passion - LédaSilver Spoon Set - Elsa ForesiRun with the Devil - DonataAppuntamento a Ischia - Mirella ArgentiThe Mongols - AminaThe Shortest Day My Son, the Hero Disorder

Awards

Premio Cinema italiano Anni d'oro. In 2020 Antonella Lualdi received the award for her role in the 1959 movie La notte Brava, directed by Mauro Bolognini.