Monica Vitti
Born: 1931-11-03 in Roma, Lazio, Italy
Died: 2022-02-02
Known For: Acting
Biography
Monica Vitti (3 November 1931 – 2 February 2022) was an Italian actress best known for her starring roles in films directed by Michelangelo Antonioni during the early-to-mid 1960s. After working with Antonioni, Vitti changed focus and began making comedies, working with director Mario Monicelli on many films. She appeared with Marcello Mastroianni, Alain Delon, Richard Harris, Terence Stamp, Michael Caine, and Dirk Bogarde.
Filmography
2021
- We Are Cinema as Self (archive footage)
- Morceaux de Cannes
- Vitti d'arte, Vitti d'amore as Archive footage
2018
- Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit as Self - Actress (archive footage)
- Couples mythiques du cinéma: Monica Vitti et Michelangelo Antonioni as Monica Vitti
2017
- Monica Vitti, une étoile dans la nuit as Self (archive footage)
2010
- 1960 as Self (archive footage)
2009
2007
2004
- Bellissime as (archive footage)
2002
- Heart of the Festival as Self (archive footage)
2001
- Michelangelo Antonioni: The Eye That Changed Cinema as Self (archive footage)
1995
- Dear Antonioni as Self
1992
- Ma tu mi vuoi bene? as Anna Masetti
1990
- Secret Scandal as Margherita
1986
- Francesca is Mine as Francesca
1985
1984
- Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer as Self
1983
- Flirt as Laura
- La fuggiDiva as Herself
- Return to Lisca Bianca Island as Claudia (voice) (archive footage)
1982
- Che fai... ridi?
- Unfaithfully Yours as Renata Adorni / Grazia Siriani
- I Know That You Know That I Know as Livia
1981
- Hotel Room as Flaminia
- The Mystery of Oberwald as The Queen
- The Tango of Jealousy as Lucia
1980
- I Don't Understand You Anymore as Luisa Malpieri
1979
- An Almost Perfect Affair as Maria
- Tigers in Lipstick as Maria / The Prostitute
- La macchina cinema as Self
- The Cinema Machine
1978
- State Reasons as Angela Ravelli
- Per vivere meglio, divertitevi con noi as Valentina Contarini (segment "Un incontro molto ravvicinato")
- My Loves as Anna Lisa Bianchi
- Il cilindro as Rita
1977
- L'altra metà del cielo as Susanna Maccaluso
1976
- Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden as Mimì Bluette
- Keep It To Yourself! as Amanda / Lia
1975
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
- Midnight Pleasures as Tina Candela
- Blonde in Black Leather as Miele
- Duck in Orange Sauce as Lisa
1974
- The Phantom of Liberty as Mrs. Foucault
1973
- Teresa the Thief as Teresa
- Stardust as Dea Dani
- La Tosca as Floria Tosca
1972
- Orders are Orders as Giorgia
1971
- Samedi soir as Self
- V.I.P. Schaukel as Self
- That's How We Women Are as la suonatrice di piatti, Zoe, Annunziata, Teresa, Alberta, Eliana, Katherine, Erika, Palmira, Agata, Laura, Fulvia
- The Superwitness as Isolina Pantò
1970
- A Drama of Jealousy (and other things) as Adelaide
- The Pacifist as Barbara
- The Couples as Adele / Giulia
- Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move as Maria Sarti aka Ninì Tirabusciò
1969
- The Scarlet Lady as Eva
- Help Me, My Love as Raffaella Macchiavelli
1968
- The Girl with a Pistol as Assunta Patanè
1967
- On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who... as Boccadoro
- Cinéma et Réalité as Self
- Kill Me Quick, I'm Cold as Giovanna
- I Married You for Fun as Giuliana
1966
- Modesty Blaise as Modesty Blaise
- The Queens as Sabina ("Fata Sabina")
1965
- The Dolls as Giovanna (segment "La Minestra")
- Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials as Self
1964
- Red Desert as Giuliana
- High Infidelity as Gloria
- The Flying Saucer as Dolores
1963
- Sweet and Sour as Elle
- Nutty, Naughty Chateau as Éléonore
- Follie d'estate as ragazza snob
1962
- L'Eclisse as Vittoria
- The Four Truths as Madeleine (segment "Le lièvre et le tortue")
1961
- La Notte as Valentina Gherardini
1960
- L'Avventura as Claudia
1959
- Il borghese gentiluomo as Dorimente
1958
- The Third as Ofelia Granelli
1956
- A Mink Coat as Luisa Panetti
1955
1954
- Reflets de Cannes as Self
- Ridere! Ridere! Ridere! as Maria Teresa