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Clara Calamai(1909-1998)

  • Actress
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Clara Calamai
Clara Calamai was born on 7 September 1909 in Prato, Tuscany, Italy. She was an actress, known for L'adultera (1946), Deep Red (1975) and Obsession (1943). She was married to Leonardo Bonzi. She died on 21 September 1998 in Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
BornSeptember 7, 1909
DiedSeptember 21, 1998(89)
BornSeptember 7, 1909
DiedSeptember 21, 1998(89)
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Known for

L'adultera (1946)
L'adultera
  • Velca
  • 1946
Deep Red (1975)
Deep Red
7.5
  • Carlo's Mother
  • 1975
Obsession (1943)
Obsession
7.5
  • Giovanna Bragana
  • 1943
Romanticismo (1949)
Romanticismo
  • Giuditta Ansperti
  • 1949

Credits

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Actress

  • La peccatrice (1975)
    La peccatrice
    6.1
    • Michele's Mother
    • 1975
  • Deep Red (1975)
    Deep Red
    7.5
    • Carlo's Mother
    • 1975
  • The Witches (1967)
    The Witches
    5.9
    • Ex-Actress (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva")
    • 1967
  • Tom Jones (1960)
    Tom Jones
    6.0
    TV Mini Series
    • 1960
  • Isabelle Corey in Aphrodite, Goddess of Love (1958)
    Aphrodite, Goddess of Love
    5.7
    • Stenele
    • 1958
  • Marcello Mastroianni and Maria Schell in White Nights (1957)
    White Nights
    7.7
    • La prostituta
    • 1957
  • Carne inquieta (1952)
    Carne inquieta
    • Marchesa di Francavilla
    • 1952
  • Il moschettiere fantasma (1952)
    Il moschettiere fantasma
    • Marina Venier
    • 1952
  • Vespro siciliano (1949)
    Vespro siciliano
    6.1
    • Elena Di Caltabellotta
    • 1949
  • Romanticismo (1949)
    Romanticismo
    • Giuditta Ansperti
    • 1949
  • Amanti senza amore (1948)
    Amanti senza amore
    6.3
    • Elena Leonardi
    • 1948
  • Cuando los ángeles duermen (1947)
    Cuando los ángeles duermen
    6.1
    • Elena
    • 1947
  • Ultimo amore
    • Maria, la canzonetista
    • 1947
  • Il mondo vuole così (1946)
    Il mondo vuole così
    6.3
    • Carla
    • 1946
  • Il tiranno di Padova (1946)
    Il tiranno di Padova
    4.2
    • Tisbe
    • 1946

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • C. Calamai
  • Height
    • 5′ 6½″ (1.69 m)
  • Born
    • September 7, 1909
    • Prato, Tuscany, Italy
  • Died
    • September 21, 1998
    • Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy(stroke)
  • Spouse
    • Leonardo BonziMay 19, 1945 - November 9, 1959 (annulled, 2 children)

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  • Trivia
    Today, she is best remembered for two roles: the ill-fated female lead, Giovanna, in Luchino Visconti's proto-noir Obsession (1943) and the eccentric matriarch, Marta, in Dario Argento's giallo-horror Deep Red (1975).

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