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Elsa Martinelli (born Elisa Tia; 30 January 1935 [1] – 8 July 2017) was an Italian actress and fashion model.Described by The Guardian as a "versatile star of Hollywood’s international years whose work spanned romantic comedies, period epics and spaghetti westerns", she went on to star opposite Kirk Douglas, John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Charlton Heston, and Anthony Quinn, be directed by ...
Elsa Martinelli. Actress: Hatari!. Elsa Martinelli was born in the central Tuscan city of Grosseto into a struggling family, one of eight siblings. She had to earn her keep from the age of twelve, delivering groceries in Rome. Looking older than her years suggested, she then did some part-time work as a barmaid. Aged sixteen and ambitious, she moved on to modeling and was soon promoted by well ...
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- July 8, 2017
Elsa Martinelli. Actress: Hatari!. Elsa Martinelli was born in the central Tuscan city of Grosseto into a struggling family, one of eight siblings. She had to earn her keep from the age of twelve, delivering groceries in Rome.
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- Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
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- Rome, Lazio, Italy
Jul 10, 2017 · Elsa Martinelli was born in Grosseto, in southern Tuscany, on Jan. 30, 1935. Her father Alfredo, was a railway station chief; her mother, Santina, was a homemaker.
- The Tenth Victim
- Maroc 7
- The Belle Starr Story
- One on Top of The Other
- Maldonne
Genre-wise, this Italian feature is science fiction cinema rather than a crime film. But there’s plenty of suspense in the movie, and it involves killings, so I’m throwing it on this list. Based on a Robert Sheckley short story, it’s a stylish, satirical, futuristic story involving matters such as efforts to vent human aggression in a legal and con...
A British-made heist thriller that doubles as a chic fashion-model movie. Cyd Charisse, looking decidedly “Mrs. Robinson”-esque, portrays a London-based fashion-magazine editor who is also secretly the leader of a jewel heist team. The boss lady, her surly photographer (who’s also part of her crime ring), and their bevy of happenin’ models leave Bl...
Made in Italy, this Spaghetti Western was unique among the genre because it was (a) co-directed by a woman and (b) had a woman as its main character. Call it a late-60s, feminist Spaghetti Western. Martinelli ably plays the titular character, whose life story in the film is loosely based on what was then known about the actual exploits of the notor...
Sometimes referred to as Perversion Story, this is an Italian giallo thriller directed by one of the masters of the genre, Lucio Fulci. Set mostly in San Francisco, the story follows a doctor, played by Jean Sorel, who is the co-owner of a struggling clinic. The doc is estranged from his ailing, mostly bedridden wife. And meanwhile, he’s having an ...
An eerie French thriller. The novel behind this film was written by the same crime fiction duo (Boileau-Narcejac) who penned the books on which the classic French film noir Les Diaboliques (1955) and Hitchcock’s Vertigo (1958) were based. A moody nightclub pianist is approached by a peculiar man who has a bizarre proposition for him: the odd man wa...
Elsa Martinelli was born on the 30th of January, 1935. She was popular for being a Movie Actress. Award-winning Italian film actress and former fashion model who appeared in Donatella. Elsa Martinelli was born in Italy. Kirk Douglas cast her in one of his films, The Indian Fighter, after noticing her on a magazine cover.
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Jul 8, 2017 · Elsa Martinelli (3 August 1932 or 30 January 1935, according to different sources) was an Italian actress and former fashion model. Born Elisa Tia in Grosseto, Tuscany, she moved to Rome with her family and in 1953 was discovered by Roberto Capucci who introduced her to the world of fashion.
