Miranda Campa
Appearance
Miranda Campa | |
|---|---|
Campa in Cineguida magazine, 1953 | |
| Born | Liliana Campa Capodaglio 31 January 1914 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Died | 7 May 1989 (aged 75) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
Miranda Campa (31 January 1914 – 7 May 1989) was a Swiss-born Italian actress and voice actress.
Life and career
[edit]Born Liliana Campa Capodaglio in Geneva, the niece of actors Pio Campa and Wanda Capodaglio, Campa studied acting at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts, graduating in 1938.[1][2] Mainly active on stage, she was part of the theatrical companies of Vittorio Gassman, Andreina Pagnani and Giorgio Strehler at the Piccolo Teatro in Milan.[1] She made her film debut in 1949,[1] usually cast in character roles, often playing religious figures.[2] Campa was also very active as a voice actress and as a dubber.[1]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Son of d'Artagnan | ||
| 1950 | Against the Law | La signora Curti | |
| 1950 | Red Seal | ||
| 1951 | La grande rinuncia | ||
| 1952 | Gli uomini non guardano il cielo | Madre del papa | |
| 1953 | The Return of Don Camillo | Signora Spiletti | |
| 1953 | I Always Loved You | Anna | |
| 1954 | Doctor Antonio | TV series | |
| 1954 | Angels of Darkness | ||
| 1954 | Pietà per chi cade | Nadia Berruti | |
| 1954 | Schiava del peccato | The Mother Superior | |
| 1954 | The King's Prisoner | ||
| 1954 | The Two Orphans | The Mother Superior | |
| 1955 | Le signorine dello 04 | Carlo Conti's Mother | |
| 1955 | Roman Tales | The Maid at Mazzoni Baralla's | Uncredited |
| 1955 | Prigionieri del male | ||
| 1957 | I Vampiri | Signora Robert | |
| 1957 | Solo Dio mi fermerà | ||
| 1957 | Le avventure di Roby e Buck | ||
| 1959 | ...And the Wild Wild Women | Ida Maroni | |
| 1959 | Cavalier in Devil's Castle | ||
| 1959 | The Overtaxed | Fabio Topponi's wife | |
| 1959 | Non perdiamo la testa | Servant at Clackton's | Uncredited |
| 1959 | The Giant of Marathon | Andromeda's handmaid | |
| 1960 | The Dam on the Yellow River | Mary | |
| 1960 | Le signore | ||
| 1960 | The Night They Killed Rasputin | ||
| 1960 | Silver Spoon Set | Obstetrician | Uncredited |
| 1960 | Il carro armato dell'8 settembre | ||
| 1961 | The Bacchantes | Queen Agave | |
| 1961 | The Centurion | ||
| 1961 | Gold of Rome | Miss De Santis | |
| 1961 | Barabbas | Maria's Sister | Uncredited |
| 1962 | Letto di sabbia | ||
| 1962 | Family Diary | ||
| 1962 | Gladiator of Rome | Porzia, Valerio's Mother | |
| 1970 | The Priest's Wife | Valeria's Mother | |
| 1971 | Easy, Down There! | ||
| 1971 | The Fourth Victim | Felicity Downing | |
| 1972 | Winged Devils | ||
| 1972 | Canterbury proibito | Mother of Santa | (segment "Santa del Grande") |
| 1973 | A Brief Vacation | Nurse Guidotti | |
| 1979 | Womanlight | La bonne de Lydia | |
| 1981 | Sweet Dreams | Freud's Mother | |
| 1982 | Grog |
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano - Le Attrici. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 888440214X.
- 1 2 Ida Biondi. "Miranda Campa". MyMovies. Retrieved 21 December 2014.