Giorgia Moll (born 14 January 1938) is an Italian film actress. She was sometimes credited as Georgia Moll and Georgia Mool.
Background
Moll was born in
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to a German father and an Italian mother. At a young age, she began a brief career as a model and in 1955 she won the "Miss Cinema" beauty contest. The following year she started her film career, being mainly active in comedies and adventure films. She was critically appreciated for her dramatic performance in
Damiano Damiani
Damiano Damiani (23 July 1922 – 7 March 2013) was an Italian screenwriter, film director, actor and writer. Poet and director Pier Paolo Pasolini referred to him as "a bitter moralist hungry for old purity", while film critic Paolo Mere ...
's ''Lipstick'' (1960). Moll retired from acting in the early 1970s.
Selected filmography
* 1956: ''
Lo svitato
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* L.O., a fictional character in the Playhouse Disney show Happy Monster Band
* ''Lo'' (film), a 2009 indep ...
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Carlo Lizzani
Carlo Lizzani (3 April 1922 – 5 October 2013) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and critic.
Biography
Born in Rome, before World War II Lizzani worked as a scenarist on such films as Roberto Rossellini's ''Germany Year Zero'', ...
: Elena
* 1956: ''
Nero's Weekend
''Mio figlio Nerone'' (literally: ''My Son Nero''), released in the US as ''Nero's Mistress'' is a 1956 Italian historical comedy film directed by Steno and starring Alberto Sordi, Vittorio De Sica, Gloria Swanson and Brigitte Bardot, with cine ...
Women's Club
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Husbands in the City
''Husbands in the City'' ( it, Mariti in città ) is a 1957 Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Comencini.
Plot
When wives go on vacation, husbands hope to have fun but they don't always succeed.
Cast
* Nino Taranto: Giacinto
* Franco Fabrizi ...
'' by
Luigi Comencini
Luigi Comencini (; 8 June 1916 – 6 April 2007) ''The Guardian'' was an Italian
: Lionella
* 1958: ''
Mogli pericolose
''Mogli pericolose'' ("Dangerous wives") is a 1958 Italian comedy film written and directed by Luigi Comencini.
Cast
* Sylva Koscina: Tosca, Pirro's wife
* Dorian Gray: Ornella, Bruno's wife
* Renato Salvatori: Dr. Federico Carpi
* Nino Taranto ...
'' by
Luigi Comencini
Luigi Comencini (; 8 June 1916 – 6 April 2007) ''The Guardian'' was an Italian
: Claudina Carpi
* 1958: ''
The Quiet American
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Narrated in the first person by journalist Thomas Fowler, the novel depicts the breakdown of French colonialism in Vietnam and early American involvement in the Vietnam W ...
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Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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Vittorio Sala
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Selected filmography
* '' A Woman Alone'' (1956)
* '' Wild Cats on the Beach'' (1959)
* ''Colossus and the Amazon Queen'' (1960)
* ''I Don Giovanni della Costa ...
: Adelina
* 1959: ''
La cambiale
''La cambiale'' is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque.
Plot
Commander Bruscatelli, before being imprisoned, leaves the Posalaquaglia cousins a bill of exchange which they give to Temistocle Bisogni in compensation for t ...
'' by
Camillo Mastrocinque
Camillo Mastrocinque (11 May 1901 – 23 April 1969) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 60 films between 1937 and 1968, and is known to horror film fans for directing ''Terror in the Crypt'' (1964) starring ...
: Maria
* 1959: ''
The White Warrior
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'' by
Riccardo Freda
Riccardo Freda (24 February 1909 – 20 December 1999) was an Italian film director. He worked in a variety of genres, including sword-and-sandal, horror film, horror, ''giallo'' and spy films.
Freda began directing ''I Vampiri'' in 1956. The f ...
: Saltanet
* 1959: ''
Tunis Top Secret
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'' by
Bruno Paolinelli
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People and fictional characters
*Bruno (name), including lists of people and fictional characters with either the given name or surname
* Bruno, Duke of Saxony (died 880)
* Bruno the Great (925–965), Archbishop of Cologne, ...
Giorgio Rivalta
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Selected filmography
* ''William Tell'' (1949)
* '' Hand of Death'' (1949)
* ''Mistress of the Mountains'' (195 ...
and
Viktor Tourjansky
The name Victor or Viktor may refer to:
* Victor (name), including a list of people with the given name, mononym, or surname
Arts and entertainment
Film
* Victor (1951 film), ''Victor'' (1951 film), a French drama film
* Victor (1993 film), ...
: Tatiana
* 1960: ''
Lipstick
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'' by
Damiano Damiani
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: Lorella Severano
* 1960: ''
Colossus and the Amazon Queen
''Colossus and the Amazon Queen'' ( it, La regina delle Amazzoni/ ''Queen of the Amazons'') is a 1960 Italian sword and sandal comedy film directed by Vittorio Sala.
Cast
*Rod Taylor as Pirro
*Ed Fury as Glauco
*Dorian Gray as Antiope
*Danie ...
'' by
Vittorio Sala
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Selected filmography
* '' A Woman Alone'' (1956)
* '' Wild Cats on the Beach'' (1959)
* ''Colossus and the Amazon Queen'' (1960)
* ''I Don Giovanni della Costa ...
Arthur Lubin
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and
Bruno Vailati
Bruno may refer to:
People and fictional characters
*Bruno (name), including lists of people and fictional characters with either the given name or surname
* Bruno, Duke of Saxony (died 880)
* Bruno the Great (925–965), Archbishop of Cologne, ...
Richard Pottier Richard Pottier (6 June 1906, Graz – 2 November 1994, Le Plessis-Bouchard) was an Austrian-born French film director. He was born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire as Ernst Deutsch.
Selected filmography
* ''A Rare Bird'' (1935)
* ''Fanfare of Love' ...
: Lavinia
* 1963: ''
Contempt
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The word originated in 1393 in Old French contempt, contemps, ...
'' by
Jean-Luc Godard
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: Francesca Vanini, assistant producer
* 1963 : '' Island of Love'' by
Morton DaCosta
Morton DaCosta (March 7, 1914 – January 26, 1989) was an American theatre and film director, film producer, writer, and actor.
Career
Born Morton Tecosky in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, DaCosta began his career as an actor in the Broadway produ ...
: Elena Harakas
* 1964: ''
Dark Purpose
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Plot
American secretary Karen Williams travels to Italy with her employer, art appraiser Raymond Fountaine, to assess the ...
'' by
George Marshall
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: Cora Barbarelli
* 1966: ''
Incompreso
''Misunderstood'' ( it, Incompreso) is a 1966 Italian drama film directed by Luigi Comencini. It was entered into the 1967 Cannes Film Festival.
Plot
Duncombe is the UK Consul General in Florence, Italy. He becomes a widower when his two sons, ...
'' by
Luigi Comencini
Luigi Comencini (; 8 June 1916 – 6 April 2007) ''The Guardian'' was an Italian
Ettore Scola
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Nicolas Gessner
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His movies are often characterized by strange, quirky atmospheres and unusual cast mixing French and international actors. Sta ...
: Jinny
* 1967: ''
Tom Dollar
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'' by
Marcello Ciorciolini
Marcello Ciorciolini (16 January 1922 – 5 September 2011) was an Italian screenwriter, director, playwright, television and radio author and lyricist.
Life and career
Born in Rome, Ciorciolini began his career in 1950 as a radio writer, of ...
: Samia
* 1967: ''
I barbieri di Sicilia
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Marcello Ciorciolini (16 January 1922 – 5 September 2011) was an Italian screenwriter, director, playwright, ...
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Marcello Ciorciolini
Marcello Ciorciolini (16 January 1922 – 5 September 2011) was an Italian screenwriter, director, playwright, television and radio author and lyricist.
Life and career
Born in Rome, Ciorciolini began his career in 1950 as a radio writer, of ...
: Helga Von Krauss
* 1968: ''
Captain Singrid
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Italian Secret Service
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'' by
Luigi Comencini
Luigi Comencini (; 8 June 1916 – 6 April 2007) ''The Guardian'' was an Italian
: The Bird
* 1968: ' by
Helmut Förnbacher
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Everybody in Jail
''Tutti dentro'', internationally released as ''Everybody in Jail'', is a 1984 Italian comedy film written, starred and directed by Alberto Sordi. The main character, a hyperactive, vain and logorrheic judge, is referred as one of the most famous f ...
'' by
Alberto Sordi
Alberto Sordi (15 June 1920 – 24 February 2003) was an Italian actor, voice actor, singer, comedian, director and screenwriter.
Early life
Born in Rome to a schoolteacher and a musician and the last of five children, Sordi was named in hon ...