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name: "Marisa Pavan"
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born: "19 June 1932"
died: "6 December 2023"
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# Marisa Pavan

Actor. Born 19 June 1932 in Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. Died 6 December 2023.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 19 June 1932, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
- **Died:** 6 December 2023
- **Also known as:** Maria Luisa Pierangeli, Marisa Pavan Aumont
- **Golden Globes:** 1 Golden Globe (1 won)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marisa_Pavan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q271885, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0667542/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/117617

## Biography

Marisa Pavan, born Maria Luisa Pierangeli, was an Italian actress. She made her screen debut in *What Price Glory* (1952) and achieved recognition for her role as Rosa Delle Rose in *The Rose Tattoo* (1955).

For the performance she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress and won a Golden Globe Award in the same category. She accepted the Academy Award for Best Actress on behalf of Anna Magnani, who was absent from the ceremony.

Pavan appeared in films including *The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit* (1956) and *Solomon and Sheba* (1959). She was married to the French actor Jean-Pierre Aumont from 1956 until his death in 2001. She died in Gassin, France, on 6 December 2023.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, nytimes.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Rose Tattoo* (1955), Fi1m 76, as Rosa Delle Rose — [page](https://film.one/film/the-rose-tattoo.md)

## Complete filmography (33)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald* (1977), series, as Evita Alesio
- *Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers* (1976), series, as Celia Vandervoort
- *Wonder Woman* (1975), series, as Maria
- *Switch* (1975), series, as Sally Blair
- *The Rockford Files* (1974), series, as Sophia — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-rockford-files.md)
- *Antoine and Sebastian* (1974), as Mathilde
- *A Slightly Pregnant Man* (1973), as Maria Mazetti
- *McMillan & Wife* (1971), series, as Hattie Carrara
- *Cutter's Trail* (1970), as Angelita Avila
- *Hawaii Five-O* (1969), series, as Madame Sandanarik
- *The Diary of Anne Frank* (1967), as Margot Frank
- *The F.B.I.* (1965), series, as Maria Blanca
- *Seaway* (1965), series, as Feyda
- *Breaking Point* (1963), series, Actor
- *Combat!* (1962), series, as Marie Marchand
- *Three Faces of Sin* (1961), as Guest at the opening
- *Solomon and Sheba* (1959), as Abishag
- *John Paul Jones* (1959), as Aimee de Tellison
- *77 Sunset Strip* (1958), series, as Anna
- *Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse* (1958), series, Actor
- *Naked City* (1958), series, as Josephine Scarzi, Francesca
- *The Midnight Story* (1957), as Anna Malatesta
- *The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit* (1956), as Maria Montagne
- *Diane* (1956), as Catherine de Medici
- *The Rose Tattoo* (1955), as Rosa Delle Rose — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/the-rose-tattoo.md)
- *Alfred Hitchcock Presents* (1955), series, as Mary Schaffner
- *Drum Beat* (1954), as Toby
- *Climax!* (1954), series, as Ginny Cabot
- *Down Three Dark Streets* (1954), as Julie Angelino
- *Ho scelto l'amore* (1953), as Maria
- *What Price Glory* (1952), as Nicole Bouchard
- *Hallmark Hall of Fame* (1951), series, as Lo-Tsen
- *Studio One* (1948), series, as Dominique Windom

## Gallery

- ![Marisa Pavan](https://film.one/media/person/1238533/gallery-cdbecf4e939f.jpg) Marisa Pavan — Photographer-James Kriegsmann, New York, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Marisa_Pavan_1965_%28headshot%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Photo of Jean-Pierre Aumont and Marisa Pavan, who were husband and wife. (1965)](https://film.one/media/person/1238533/gallery-bcc83dc14c71.jpg) Photo of Jean-Pierre Aumont and Marisa Pavan, who were husband and wife. (1965) — Photographer-James Kriegsmann, New York, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/40/Marisa_Pavan_Jean-Pierre_Aumont_1965.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Marisa Pavan](https://film.one/media/person/1238533/gallery-6bbc798face9.jpg) Marisa Pavan — Image via TMDB
- ![Marisa Pavan](https://film.one/media/person/1238533/gallery-0bb9004f01c5.jpg) Marisa Pavan — Image via TMDB
- ![Marisa Pavan](https://film.one/media/person/1238533/gallery-c4dadf03ac31.jpg) Marisa Pavan — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 1956: Best Supporting Actress (nominated), for *The Rose Tattoo*

### Golden Globes — 1 won

- 1956: Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture (won), for *The Rose Tattoo*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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