Marisa Pavan

AKA:
Marisa Pierangeli
Nationality:
Italian
Birthdate:
06/19/1932
Birthplace:
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
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biography
The twin sister of actress Pier Angeli, Marisa Pavan was generally cast in gentle roles during her brief career as a leading lady of 1950s films. The attractive, Italian-born brunette made her motion picture debut in John Ford's 1952 remake of "What Price Glory?", playing a sweet village girl, and followed as a doomed Native American in love with Indian fighter Alan Ladd in Delmar Daves' "Drum Beat" (1954). Pavan won a Golden Globe Award and earned an Oscar nomination for her performance as the sensitive teenaged daughter of the formidable Anna Magnani in "The Rose Tattoo" (1955). She held her Continued
milestones
Year
Milestone
1950 
Moved to the USA
1952 
Made feature film debut, "What Price Glory?"
1955 
Nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for "The Rose Tattoo"
1959 
Appeared with husband Jean-Pierre Aumont in "John Paul Jones"
1959 
Last feature for over ten years, "Solomon and Sheba"
Continued
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