Elsa Vazzoler


Elsa Vazzoler was an Italian stage, film, television and voice actress.

Life and career

Born in Treviso, Vazzoler started studying acting and ballet after finishing high school. She debuted with dialect amateur dramatics, and in 1945 entered the stage company led by Memo Benassi. Vazzoler got her first leading role in 1949 under the stage direction of Anton Giulio Bragaglia, and later was first actress in the Cesco Baseggio company for several years. She was specialized in the Carlo Goldoni repertoire.
Vazzoler was also active in cinema, in which she was mainly chosen to play character roles in comedies, in radio and on television, which gave her the greatest popularity with the general public thanks to the participation to some successful TV-series.

Filmography

  • Ritrovarsi - Laura
  • Il richiamo nella tempesta
  • Nero and the Burning of Rome
  • Golden Vein - Duchessa Giulia Carena
  • The Miller's Beautiful Wife - Concettina
  • I quattro del getto tonante - Donna del Maresciallo
  • The Great War - Moglie di Bordin
  • Appuntamento a Ischia - Anna
  • Lettere di una novizia - Zaira Michetti
  • 5 marines per 100 ragazze - Una professoressa
  • The Fascist - Matilde Bardacci
  • I terribili 7 - Portiera
  • Un angelo per Ribot
  • Romeo and Juliet - Lady Montague
  • Corpse for the Lady - Costanza
  • I Kill, You Kill - Adalgisa
  • Me, Me, Me... and the Others - Old woman eating ice-cream
  • The Long, the Short, the Cat - Countess Nora d'Evita
  • The Head of the Family - Maria
  • Cuore matto... matto da legare - Cesira
  • Riderà - Signora Cesira
  • Police Chief Pepe - Vecchia prostituta
  • Story of a Woman - Luisa
  • Quelli belli... siamo noi - Elsa - wife of 'Gino'
  • Secret Fantasy - Costanza's Mother
  • Gli ordini sono ordini
  • Il bacio di una morta - Marquise De Kohm
  • La presidentessa - Egle Trecanti
  • Wifemistress - Teresa, the maid
  • How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover - Anita
  • Il corpo della ragassa - Caterina
  • Chaste and Pure - Assunta
  • I'm Going to Live by Myself
  • Attila flagello di Dio - Cornaia
  • Troppo forte
  • ''Un uomo di razza''