Marisa Pavan
Actress
91 years (Jun 19, 1932 – Dec 6, 2023)Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
Known for
On screen, Marisa Pavan is an Italian actress, and not much has been written about her work. She has been at it a good while, some 74 years. She plays Abishag in 'Solomon and Sheba'. 'The Rose Tattoo' belongs to the same filmography. The record begins in 1952, at the age of 20. Most of the work on record sits in romance.
Marisa Pavan
Actress
Known for
On screen, Marisa Pavan is an Italian actress, and not much has been written about her work. She has been at it a good while, some 74 years. She plays Abishag in 'Solomon and Sheba'. 'The Rose Tattoo' belongs to the same filmography. The record begins in 1952, at the age of 20. Most of the work on record sits in romance.
Movies: 12 titles
Plays Abishag
Solomon and Sheba
1959
Plays Maria Montagne
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1956
Plays Toby
Drum Beat
1954
Plays Rosa Delle Rose
The Rose Tattoo
1955
Plays Aimee de Tellison
John Paul Jones
1959
Plays Maria Mazetti
A Slightly Pregnant Man
1973
Plays Catherine de Medici
Diane
1956
Plays Nicole Bouchard
What Price Glory
1952
Plays Maria
Ho scelto l'amore
1953
Plays Julie Angelino
Down Three Dark Streets
1954
Plays Anna Malatesta
The Midnight Story
1957
Plays Mathilde
Antoine and Sebastian
1974
TV Shows: 16 titles
Plays Celia Vandervoort
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
1976
Plays Evita Alesio
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
1977
Plays Anna
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Plays Josephine Scarzi
Naked City
1958
Plays Feyda
Seaway
1965
Plays Maria Blanca
The F.B.I.
1965
Plays Madame Sandanarik
Hawaii Five-O
1969
Plays Dominique Windom
Studio One
1948
Plays Marie Marchand
Combat!
1962
Plays Maria
Wonder Woman
1975
Plays Lo-Tsen
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Plays Mary Schaffner
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Plays Sally Blair
Switch
1975
Plays Ginny Cabot
Climax!
1954
Plays Sophia
The Rockford Files
1974
Plays Hattie Carrara
McMillan & Wife
1971
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Solomon and Sheba
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The Rockford Files
Sophia
1978Season 5
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
Evita Alesio · 2 episodes
1977–
Switch
Sally Blair
1977Season 3
Hawaii Five-O
Madame Sandanarik
1977Season 10
McMillan & Wife
Hattie Carrara
1976Season 6
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
Celia Vandervoort · 4 episodes
1976–
Wonder Woman
Maria
1975Season 1
Antoine and Sebastian
Mathilde
1974
A Slightly Pregnant Man
Maria Mazetti
1973
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Marisa Pavan still alive?
Marisa Pavan passed away on December 6, 2023 at age 91.
What are the most famous roles of Marisa Pavan?
Marisa Pavan is best known for roles in Solomon and Sheba, The Rose Tattoo, A Slightly Pregnant Man.
How many movies has Marisa Pavan been in?
Over a 71-year career (since 1952), Marisa Pavan has appeared in 12 movies and 16 TV shows.
What was Marisa Pavan's first movie?
The career of Marisa Pavan began with What Price Glory (1952).
What is Marisa Pavan's most recent movie or series?
Marisa Pavan's most recent release is Jean-Pierre Aumont, charme et fou-rires, which premiered on May 3, 1999.
What TV shows has Marisa Pavan appeared in?
On television, Marisa Pavan has appeared in Wonder Woman, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Hawaii Five-O, The Rockford Files.
Marisa Pavan
1932-06-19 · Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
Marisa Pavan (born Maria Luisa Pierangeli; 19 June 1932 – 6 December 2023) was an Italian-born actress who first became famous as the twin sister to movie star Pier Angeli (Anna Maria Pierangeli) before achieving movie stardom on her own. Her breakthrough came in the film The Rose Tattoo as Anna Magnani's daughter; her role was first assigned to her twin, who at the time was unable to play the part. When Magnani won the Academy Award for Best Actress, Pavan accepted on her behalf as Magnani was not present at the awards ceremony. Pavan was nominated for Best Supporting Actress, losing to Jo Van Fleet (for East of Eden). Both Magnani and Pavan won Golden Globe awards that year.
Afterwards, Marisa Pavan co-starred in films such as The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit, Diane, John Paul Jones and The Midnight Story.
She married in 1956, divorced in 1963, and remarried in 1969 the French actor Jean-Pierre Aumont until his death in 2001.Marisa Pavan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.