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  1. Sep 27, 1973 · ROME, Sept. 26—Anna Mag nani, who won an Oscar for her performance in “The Rose Tat too,” died tonight in a clinic. She was 65 years old. The actress had been suffer ing from a tumor of the ...

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    Anna Maria Magnani ( Italian: [ˈanna maɲˈɲaːni]; 7 March 1908 – 26 September 1973) was an Italian actress. [1] She was known for her explosive acting and earthy, realistic portrayals of characters. Born in Rome, [2] she worked her way through Rome's Academy of Dramatic Art by singing at night clubs.

  3. Mar 25, 2024 · Anna Magnani (born March 7, 1908, Rome, Italy—died September 26, 1973, Rome) was an Italian actress, known for her forceful portrayals of earthy, working-class women. She won the Academy Award for best actress for her performance in The Rose Tattoo (1955). Born out of wedlock, Magnani never knew her father and was deserted by her mother ...

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  4. May 23, 2018 · Anna Magnani. Italian stage and screen actress Anna Magnani (1909–1973) gained international fame with her passionate performance in director Roberto Rossellini 's Open City, the first major work of the Italian neo-realist cinema movement. In the United States, Magnani was nominated twice for an Academy Award for Best Actress, winning the ...

  5. Anna Magnani. Actress: Rome, Open City. Anna Magnani was born in Rome, Italy (not in Egypt, as some biographies claim), on March 7, 1908. She was the child of Marina Magnani and an unknown father often said to be from Alexandria, Egypt, but whom Anna herself claimed was from the Calabria region of Italy although she never knew his name. Raised in poverty by her maternal grandmother in Rome ...

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  7. Sep 26, 2016 · actress who died in 1973. Anna Magnani, who found fame for her performance in Roberto Rossellini's neorealist classic movie Rome, Open City and went on to become one of only three Italian actors to win an Academy Award, died on this day in Rome in 1973. Magnani had been quietly suffering from pancreatic cancer and her death at the age of just ...

  8. May 16, 2016 · Somehow her own earth mother Italian woundedness was meant to meet Brando’s boyish woundedness and adolescent American anger. In “Nella citt à l’inferno” (1959), a women’s prison movie, Magnani is at the height of her powers, controlled yet spontaneous, using her explosive laugh to cover a lot of emotional territory.

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