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Pier Angeli

1932 - 1971

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Anna Maria Pierangeli (19 June 1932 – 10 September 1971), known internationally by the stage name Pier Angeli, was an Italian actress, model and singer. She won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress for her debut role in the 1950 film Tomorrow Is Too Late, and subsequently won a Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress for her performance in the American film Teresa (1951). In the United States, Angeli was typecast in "European ingénue" roles, and notably played romantic leading ladies in The Light Touch (1951), The Devil Makes Three (1952), The Story of Three Loves (1953), The Silver Chalice (1954), and Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956). She was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress for her role opposite Richard Attenborough in the British film The Angry Silence (1960). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pier Angeli is the 981st most popular actor (down from 667th in 2019), the 1,472nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,186th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Italian Actor.

Pier Angeli was an Italian-American actress who starred in a number of films, including "Giant" with James Dean and "The Young Lions" with Marlon Brando. She was married to singer Vic Damone.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Pier Angeli ranks 981 out of 13,578Before her are Jason Clarke, Angelique Rockas, Frank Langella, Linda Thompson, Kim Hye-ja, and María Casares. After her are Rod Taylor, Angie Bowie, Helen Hayes, June Carter Cash, Barbara Bach, and Pedro Armendáriz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Pier Angeli ranks 99Before her are Peter Eisenman, Delphine Seyrig, Petula Clark, Joseph Zen, Nikolai Kardashev, and Emmanuelle Arsan. After her are Wojciech Kilar, Nagisa Oshima, José Saraiva Martins, Antonio Tejero, Joe Zawinul, and Naina Yeltsina. Among people deceased in 1971, Pier Angeli ranks 40Before her are Bernardo Houssay, Yrjö Väisälä, Max Steiner, Johannes Frießner, Roy O. Disney, and Shigeyoshi Suzuki. After her are W. O. Bentley, Gregorio Pietro Agagianian, Paul Lévy, Mathilde Kschessinska, Georgy Dobrovolsky, and Diane Arbus.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pier Angeli ranks 1,472 out of 5,161Before her are Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus (-600), Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta (1869), Prince Xavier of Bourbon-Parma (1889), Giovanni Ferrari (1907), Drusus Caesar (7), and Ippolito de' Medici (1511). After her are Giovanni Battista Amici (1786), Ruggero Deodato (1939), Andrea Alciato (1492), Otto, Count of Savoy (1023), Paolo Giovio (1483), and Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1538).

Among ACTORS In Italy

Among actors born in Italy, Pier Angeli ranks 37Before her are Raf Vallone (1916), Rodolfo Gucci (1912), Ugo Tognazzi (1922), Franco Columbu (1941), Adolfo Celi (1922), and Gabriele Ferzetti (1925). After her are Anita Pallenberg (1942), Amy Adams (1974), Valentina Cortese (1923), Lea Massari (1933), Paolo Villaggio (1932), and Nino Manfredi (1921).