
Carla Gravina
Carla Gravina (born 5 August 1941) is an Italian actress and politician. She appeared in 40 films between 1957 and 1993. Born in Gemona, Gravina made her film debut at fifteen years old, in Alberto Lattuada's Guendalina. Very active in films and on television series, both in comedic and dramatic roles, from the late 1970s she gradually focused her activities on stage and in political activism, being a PCI deputy between 1980 and 1983. During her career Gravina won a number of international awards, including the Best Actress Award for her performance in Alessandro Blasetti's Love and Chatter at the 1958 Locarno International Film Festival, the award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Ettore Scola's La terrazza at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival, and the award for Best Actress for Margarethe von Trotta's The Long Silence at the 1993 Montreal World Film Festival.
45 acting credits
Acting · 45

Nero Wolfe
1969

A Bullet for the General
1967

Big Deal on Madonna Street
1958

Guendalina
1957

Orient Express
1979

Il segno del comando
1971

Tony Arzenta
1973

The Antichrist
1974

The Violent Four
1968

The Terrace
1980

Days of Inspector Ambrosio
1988

The Lady of Monza
1969

Everybody Go Home!
1960

The Brothers Karamazov
1969

Alfredo, Alfredo
1972

Scaramouche
1965

Young, Beautiful... Probably Rich
1982

The Seven Cervi Brothers
1968

A Day for Lionhearts
1961

Without Apparent Motive
1971

Mother's Heart
1969

And Now My Love
1974

Boomerang
1976

Five Branded Women
1960

Esterina
1959

First Love
1959

Love and Chatter
1958

Policarpo, ufficiale di scrittura
1959

The Inheritor
1973

Madame Bovary
1978

The Pisciotta Case
1972

The Invisible Woman
1969

Mother and Daughter
1978

Caravaggio
1967

Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
2021

The Long Silence
1993

Hail the Artist
1973

Il gioco della verità
1974

Scano Boa
1961

Anche l'inferno trema
1965

Sierra Maestra
1969

Come quando fuori piove
1998

Nella vita di Sylvia Plath
1979

La Locandiera
1986

Mon Ami Washington
1984