Marina Berti
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Marina Berti in 1951
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| Born |
Elena Maureen Bertolini 29 September 1924 London, England |
| Died | 29 October 2002 (aged 78) Rome, Italy |
| Resting place | Cimitero Flaminio, Rome |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Years active | 1941–2002 |
| Spouse(s) | Claudio Gora (m. 1944–98) (his death) (5 children) |
| Children | Carlo Giordana Andrea Giordana Marina Giordana Luca Giordana Cristina Giordana |
Elena Maureen Bertolini, known as Marina Berti, (29 September 1924 – 29 October 2002) was an English-born Italian film actress.
Her first screen appearance was in the Anna Magnani film, La Fuggitiva in 1941. She appeared mainly in small roles and in the occasional leading role in nearly 100 films both Italian and American. Her appearances include Quo Vadis (1951), Abdulla the Great (1955), Ben Hur (1959), Cleopatra (1963), If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969), What Have They Done to Your Daughters? (1974), Night Train Murders (1975), and the TV miniseries' Moses the Lawgiver (1975) and Jesus of Nazareth (1977). Her last film appearance was in the Costa-Gavras film Amen. in 2002.
She was married to the Italian actor Claudio Gora from 1944 until his death in 1998. She was the mother of actresses Andrea Giordana and Marina Giordana.
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