Silvana Pampanini

Silvana Pampanini

Born September 26, 1925 (Age: 100) Roma, Lazio, Italy

Biography

Pampanini became one of the most popular movie actresses in her country and was considered a sex symbol in the 1950s. In 1955 she visited New York, Denver and Hollywood but rejected job offers because she could not speak English properly and had some problems with the tax office.[citation needed] She was well-liked in France, where they nicknamed her Ninì Pampan, Spain, where she appeared in Tirma, South America, especially in Mexico, where she starred in Sed de Amor with Pedro Armendáriz, and Egypt. She worked with other internationally important actors and directors such as Buster Keaton, Vittorio Gassman, Marcello Mastroianni,Alberto Sordi, Totò, Jean Gabin, Henri Vidal, Abel Gance, Vittorio De Sica. The film O.K. Nero, in which Pampanini starred, was banned in certain places because of scenes that were considered indecent.
Pampanini became one of the most popular movie actresses in her country and was considered a sex symbol in the 1950s. In 1955 she visited New York, Denver and Hollywood but rejected job offers because she could not speak English properly and had some problems with the tax office.[citation needed] She was well-liked in France, where they nicknamed her Ninì Pampan, Spain, where she appeared in Tirma, South America, especially in Mexico, where she starred in Sed de Amor with Pedro Armendáriz, and Egypt. She worked with other internationally important actors and directors such as Buster Keaton, Vittorio Gassman, Marcello Mastroianni,Alberto Sordi, Totò, Jean Gabin, Henri Vidal, Abel Gance, Vittorio De Sica. The film O.K. Nero, in which Pampanini starred, was banned in certain places because of scenes that were considered indecent.
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Filmography

Tiburzi

Tiburzi

1996 as Il Destino Age: 70
SuperTotò

SuperTotò

1980 as Age: 54
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Napoleoncito

1964 as Silvana Montejo Age: 39
Il gaucho

Il gaucho

1964 as Luciana Age: 38
Mariti a congresso

Mariti a congresso

1961 as Age: 35
Guns of the Black Witch

Guns of the Black Witch

1961 as Delores Age: 35
Thirst for Love

Thirst for Love

1959 as Maria Age: 33
The Year Long Road

The Year Long Road

1958 as Giuseppina Pancrazi (Katarina) Age: 32
Law of the Streets

Law of the Streets

1956 as Wanda Age: 30
Experts on the Football Field

Experts on the Football Field

1956 as Silvana Pampanini Age: 30
Roman Tales

Roman Tales

1955 as Maria Age: 30
La bella di Roma

La bella di Roma

1955 as Nannina Age: 30
Tower of Lust

Tower of Lust

1955 as Marguerite de Bourgogne Age: 29
Songs from all over Italy

Songs from all over Italy

1955 as Age: 29
The Island Princess

The Island Princess

1954 as Guayarmina Age: 29
The Cheerful Squadron

The Cheerful Squadron

1954 as Albertina Age: 29
Orient Express

Orient Express

1954 as Beatrice Landi Age: 29
The Slave of Sin

The Slave of Sin

1954 as Mara Gualtieri Age: 28
Il matrimonio

Il matrimonio

1954 as Elena Ivanovna Popova, la vedova Age: 28
Mid-Century Loves

Mid-Century Loves

1954 as Susanna (segment "Dopoguerra 1920") Age: 28
A Day in Court

A Day in Court

1954 as Luisa Age: 28
Noi cannibali

Noi cannibali

1953 as Virginia Age: 28
Vortice

Vortice

1953 as Elena Fanti Age: 28
Cavalcade of Song

Cavalcade of Song

1953 as La dattilografa Age: 28
A Husband for Anna

A Husband for Anna

1953 as Anna Zaccheo Age: 27
L'Incantevole nemica

L'Incantevole nemica

1953 as Silvia Albertini, la fille de M. Albertini Age: 27
Storms

Storms

1953 as Daisy Parnell Age: 27
Koenigsmark

Koenigsmark

1953 as La grande-duchesse Aurore de Lautenburg Age: 27
Viva il cinema

Viva il cinema

1953 as herself Age: 27
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Il richiamo nella tempesta

1950 as Carla Age: 25
47 Talking Corpses

47 Talking Corpses

1950 as Madame Bonbon, la canzonettista Age: 25
The Knight is Here

The Knight is Here

1950 as Carla Colombo Age: 25
La bisarca

La bisarca

1950 as Mirella Age: 25
L'inafferrabile 12

L'inafferrabile 12

1950 as Clara Age: 24
Lo sparviero del Nilo

Lo sparviero del Nilo

1950 as Leila  Age: 24
La forza del destino

La forza del destino

1950 as Age: 24