
Giulietta Masina
Known for Acting · 53 credits
- Born
- 1921-02-22
- Died
- 1994-03-23
- Place of birth
- San Giorgio di Piano, Italy
- Also known as
- Giulia Anna Masina
Biography
Giulietta Masina (22 February 1921 – 23 March 1994) was an Italian film and stage actress. She starred in La Strada and Nights of Cabiria, both winners of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, in 1956 and 1957, respectively. Masina won the Best Actress award at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival for the later film.
She was the wife and muse of the Italian film director Federico Fellini, in whom she found an artistic equal and collaborator. Owing to her intense performances of naïve characters dealing with cruel circumstances, Masina is often called the "female Chaplin".
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Known For
TV Shows (6)
Movies (47)

Nights of Cabiria
1957
as Maria 'Cabiria' Ceccarelli

La Strada
1954
as Gelsomina

Ginger and Fred
1986
as Amelia "Ginger" Bonetti

Paisan
1946
as Young Woman on Palace Stairs (uncredited)

Juliet of the Spirits
1965
as Giulietta Boldrini

We Are Cinema
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Angels of Darkness
1954
as Rosita

Fortunella
1958
as Nanda Diotallevi, detta 'Fortunella'

Position Wanted
1951
as Ermelinda

The Madwoman of Chaillot
1969
as Gabrielle

Pardon, Are You for or Against?
1966
as Anna

Europa '51
1952
as Passerotto

The White Sheik
1952
as Cabiria, the Prostitute

The Swindle
1955
as Iris

Anthony Quinn: An Original
1990
as Self

100 Years of Love
1954
as The Neighbour at the Rear Window (segment "Purificazione")

Ciao, Federico!
1970
as Self (uncredited)

Fellinopolis
2021
as Self - Actress (archive footage)

Variety Lights
1950
as Melina Amour

Federico Fellini's Autobiography
2000
as Self (archive footage)

The Feather Fairy
1985
as Perinbaba

Don't Sting the Mosquito
1967
as Maria Cristina, mother of Rita

Fellini: I'm a Born Liar
2003
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Stars Meet in Moscow
1959
as Self

Without Pity
1948
as Marcella

Seven Hours of Troubles
1951
as Figlia di Romolini
The High Life
1960
as Doris Putzke

Hell in the City
1959
as Lina

Fellini: A Director’s Notebook
1969
as Self

At the Edge of the City
1953
as Gina Ilari

Lo scocciatore
1953
as Irene

Good night… lawyer!
1955
as Carla
Fellini nel cestino
1983
as Self

Jons und Erdme
1959
as Erdme

Zwischen Glück und Krone
1959

My Name Is Anna Magnani
1980
as Self

Lykke og krone
1962

Wanda the Sinner
1952
as Nadina

A Day to Remember
1991
as Bertille

Fellini dice...
2006
as Self

Behind Closed Shutters
1951
as Pippo

The Feather Fairy - Two Worlds
2023
as Perinbaba (archive footage)

Reporter’s Diary: 'Zoom on Fellini'
1965
as Self

Il romanzo della mia vita
1952
as Paola

Giulietta Masina: The Power of a Smile
2004
as Self (archive footage)

In morte di Federico Fellini
1994

Fellini: The Director as Creator
1970
About Giulietta Masina
Giulietta Masina (22 February 1921 – 23 March 1994) was an Italian film and stage actress. She starred in La Strada and Nights of Cabiria, both winners of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, in 1956 and 1957, respectively. Masina won the Best Actress award at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival for the later film. She was the wife and muse of the Italian film director Federico Fellini, in whom she found an artistic equal and collaborator. Owing to her intense performances of naïve characters dealing with cruel circumstances, Masina is… With 53 credits spanning from 1946 to 2023, Giulietta Masina has appeared in 47 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Giulietta Masina Movies
- Nights of Cabiria (1957) — as Maria 'Cabiria' Ceccarelli
- La Strada (1954) — as Gelsomina
- Ginger and Fred (1986) — as Amelia "Ginger" Bonetti
- Paisan (1946) — as Young Woman on Palace Stairs (uncredited)
- Juliet of the Spirits (1965) — as Giulietta Boldrini
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