Ivana Monti

Ivana Monti
Monti in 1982
Born20 February 1947 (1947-02-20) (age 77)
Milan, Italy
OccupationActress

Ivana Monti (born 20 February 1947) is an Italian stage, television and film actress.

Life and career

Born in Milan, Monti studied at the drama school of the Piccolo Teatro in her hometown, and made her professional debut in 1966 in the stage play I giganti della montagna directed by Giorgio Strehler. He also directed her in King Lear (1972) and in The Trial of Lucullus (1973).[1]

Monti was mainly active on television, in TV-movies and series.[1] She also appeared in a number of films, mainly cast in supporting roles.[1]

Monti was married to journalist Andrea Barbato until his death in 1996.[2]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1969 The Tunnel Under the World
1973 The Five Days Woman who Tranzunto rapes
1980 Contraband Adele Di Angelo
1980 Men or Not Men Lorena
1982 I Know That You Know That I Know Valeria
1993 Giovanni Falcone Marcelle Padovani
2001 La bella di Mosca
2016 La rugiada di San Giovanni Felicita Prandi (final film role)

References

  1. ^ a b c Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Le attrici. Gremese Editore, 2003. pp. 249–50. ISBN 888440214X.
  2. ^ Conti, Paolo (13 February 1996). "Addio a Barbato, fece la storia della Tv" [Farewell to Barbato, he made the history of TV]. Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2015-11-28. Retrieved 13 January 2016.


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