Where to watch Valentina Cortese in the UK
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Valentina Cortese (January 1, 1923 - July 10, 2019) was an Italian film actress. The Milan-born actress starred in The House on Telegraph Hill (1951) directed by Robert Wise, and costarring Richard Basehart and William Lundigan. Cortese, aged 28, married Basehart in 1951, and had one son with him before they divorced in 1960. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1975 for her performance in François Truffaut's Day for Night. Cortese appeared in Jules Dassin's Thieves' Highway (1949), Joseph L. Mankiewicz's The Barefoot Contessa (1954), Michelangelo Antonioni…
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- Jesus of Nazareth (1977) as Herodias
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Emilie Gallatin
- Appassionata (1974) as Elisa Rutelli
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) as Queen Ariadne / Violet
- Barabbas (1961) as Julia
- I promessi sposi (1989) as Donna Prassede
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Dr. Bruni
- Thieves' Highway (1949) as Rica
- Day for Night (1973) as Séverine
- When Time Ran Out... (1980) as Rose Valdez
- The Visit (1964) as Mathilda Miller
- The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1963) as Laura Craven-Torrani
- La Classe américaine (1993) as The Helicopter Man's Wife (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Juliet of the Spirits (1965) as Valentina
- The House on Telegraph Hill (1951) as Victoria Kowelska
- The Barefoot Contessa (1954) as Eleanora Torlato-Favrini
- The Assassination of Trotsky (1972) as Natalia Trotsky
- Black Magic (1949) as Zoraida
- Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) as Pica Di Bernardone
- Le Amiche (1955) as Nene
- The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1970) as Gabriella (uncredited)
- Malaya (1949) as Luana
- Facciaffittasi (1988) as Gina Grandi
- The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) as Countess Bozo Bedoni
- Il matrimonio (1954) Cast
- Ring of Darkness (1979) as Elena Merrill
- Kidnap Syndicate (1975) as Grazia Filippini
- Kean: Genius or Scoundrel (1957) as Fanny
- The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire (1971) as Madame Sobieski
- Magic Fire (1955) as Mathilde Wesendonk
- First Love (1970) as Mutter
- Listen, Let's Make Love (1968) as Lallo's Mother
- The Big Operator (1976) as Witwe
- The Kiss (1974) as Elizabeth Blixen
- The Rocket from Calabuch (1956) as Eloísa, la maestra de escuela
- Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in Brianza (1975) as Olghina Franchetti
- La passeggiata (1953) as Lisa
- Rome: Free City (1946) as La ragazza
- Sparrow (1994) as Madre Superiora
- The Possessed (1965) as Irma
- Angels of Darkness (1954) as Vally
- Via Montenapoleone (1987) as madre di Guido
- Les Misérables (1948) as Fantine
- Love and Troubles (1958) as Marisa
- Buster's Bedroom (1991) as Serafina Tannenbaum
- Tender Dracula (1974) Cast
- Nick the Sting (1976) as Regina
- Un americano in vacanza (1946) as Maria
- Chronicle of a Homicide (1972) as Luisa Sola
- The Boat on the Grass (1971) as Catherine
- Black Sun (1966) as Maria
- Give Her the Moon (1970) as Madeleine de Lépine
- Secret People (1952) as Maria Brentano / Brent / Lena Collins
- Square of Violence (1961) as Erica Bernardi
- Federico Fellini's Autobiography (2000) as Self
- Blue Tango (1987) as Rachele Cigno
- Il passatore (1947) as Barbara
- Shadow of the Eagle (1950) as Elizabeth, Princess Tarakanova
- Jailbirds (1954) as Luprandi's wife
- Son tornate a fiorire le rose (1975) as Sabina Foschini
- Story of San Michele (1962) as Eleonora Duse
- Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris (1948) as Cosetta
- The Jester's Supper (1942) as Lisabetta
- The Love Mates (1970) as Eva
- Il killer (1969) Cast
- Amore mio non farmi male (1974) as Sabina Foschini
- Girl of the Golden West (1942) as Madge
- Tanto va la gatta al lardo... (1978) as Wilma/Leonilde Bosco Casagrande
- Widows' Nest (1977) as Dolores
- Adriana Lecouvreur (1955) as Adriana Lecouvreur
- Il Conte Aquila (1955) as Teresa Casati
- L'ebreo errante (1948) as Ester
- Primo amore (1941) as Nerina Redi
- L'attore scomparso (1941) Cast
- Quarta pagina (1942) as Valentina
- Il bravo di Venezia (1941) as Alina
- The Glass Mountain (1949) as Alida Morrosini
- Soltanto un bacio (1942) as Maria Renda / Luisa Renda
- No One Comes Back (1945) as Valentina
- La regina di Navarra (1942) Cast
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Where can I watch Valentina Cortese films in the UK?
Valentina Cortese's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Valentina Cortese's most popular films?
Most-watched Valentina Cortese films currently: Appassionata (1974), The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), Barabbas (1961), Thieves' Highway (1949), Day for Night (1973).
What TV shows has Valentina Cortese appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Jesus of Nazareth (1977), Lux Video Theatre (1950), I promessi sposi (1989), Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951), Facciaffittasi (1988).
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