Alida Valli

Alida Valli

🎂 31st May 1921 (104 yrs) 📍 Pola, Istria, Italy [now Pula, Istria, Croatia]

Known For

Suspiria

Biography

Alida Valli (May 31, 1921 – April 22, 2006), sometimes simply credited as Valli, was an Italian actress who appeared in more than 100 films, including Mario Soldati's Piccolo mondo antico, Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case, Ayn Rand's We the Living, Carol Reed's The Third Man, Michelangelo Antonioni's Il Grido, Luchino Visconti's Senso, and Dario Argento's Suspiria.

Alida Valli

Movies Featuring Alida Valli

Akai Ito

Akai Ito (2025)

Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita

Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita (2021)

as Self (archive footage)
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts

Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts (2017)

as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)

as (archive footage)
Come diventai Alida Valli

Come diventai Alida Valli (2008)

as Self (Archive)
Angel of Death

Angel of Death (2002)

as Doña Catalina
Suspiria 25th Anniversary

Suspiria 25th Anniversary (2001)

as Self (archive footage)
Probably Love

Probably Love (2001)

as Herself
Vino Santo – Es lebe die Liebe, es lebe der Wein

Vino Santo – Es lebe die Liebe, es lebe der Wein (2001)

as Sveva Salvini
The Sweet Sounds of Life

The Sweet Sounds of Life (1999)

as Sofia's grandmother
The Sweet Sounds of Life

The Sweet Sounds of Life (1999)

as Nonna di Sofia
Fatal Frames

Fatal Frames (1996)

as Countess Alessandra Mirafiori
A Month by the Lake

A Month by the Lake (1995)

as Signora Fascioli
The Final Scoop

The Final Scoop (1994)

as Caterina, Andrea's mother
The Long Silence

The Long Silence (1993)

as Carla's Mother
Zitti e mosca

Zitti e mosca (1991)

as Clara
La bocca

La bocca (1991)

as Countess Bianca Rospigliosi
To Our Late Husband

To Our Late Husband (1988)

as Catarina
Manuela's Loves

Manuela's Loves (1987)

as Bacha
Secrets Secrets

Secrets Secrets (1985)

as Gina
Forbidden Dreams

Forbidden Dreams (1982)

as Madre di Marina
Aspern

Aspern (1982)

as Juliana Barther
The Fall of the Rebel Angels

The Fall of the Rebel Angels (1981)

as Bettina
Season of Peace in Paris

Season of Peace in Paris (1981)

Illa - Punto d'osservazione

Illa - Punto d'osservazione (1981)

as Maria Dal Ponte
That House in the Outskirts

That House in the Outskirts (1980)

as Isabel
Towards Zero

Towards Zero (1980)

as Lady Camilla Tressilian
No Image

The Bailiff of Greifensee (1980)

as Marianne
Inferno

Inferno (1980)

as Carol
Luna

Luna (1979)

as Giuseppe's Mother
Killer Nun

Killer Nun (1979)

as Mother Superior
Zoo zéro

Zoo zéro (1979)

as Yvonne, la mère
No Image

Lycanthropus, the Son of the Night (1979)

The Perfect Crime

The Perfect Crime (1978)

as Lady Clementine De Revere
Dirty World

Dirty World (1978)

as Teresina
Berlinguer: I Love You

Berlinguer: I Love You (1977)

as Mamma di Mario
A Simple Heart

A Simple Heart (1977)

as Mrs. Obin
Suspiria

Suspiria (1977)

as Miss Tanner
The Cassandra Crossing

The Cassandra Crossing (1976)

as Mrs. Chadwick
The Game of Solitaire

The Game of Solitaire (1976)

as Germaine
1900

1900 (1976)

as Signora Pioppi
Cher Victor

Cher Victor (1975)

as Anna
The House of Exorcism

The House of Exorcism (1975)

as Countess (archive footage)
Flesh of the Orchid

Flesh of the Orchid (1975)

as la folle de la gare
The Antichrist

The Antichrist (1974)

as Irene
Tender Dracula

Tender Dracula (1974)

as Héloïse
It's Nothing Mama, Just a Game

It's Nothing Mama, Just a Game (1974)

as Louise
Lisa and the Devil

Lisa and the Devil (1973)

as Contessa
Indian Summer

Indian Summer (1972)

as Marcella Abati - Vanina's mother
Eye in the Labyrinth

Eye in the Labyrinth (1972)

as Gerda
The Spider's Stratagem

The Spider's Stratagem (1970)

as Draifa
The Killer Strikes at Dawn

The Killer Strikes at Dawn (1970)

as Linda Benson
Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex (1967)

as Merope, Queen of Corinth
Black Humor

Black Humor (1965)

Black Humor

Black Humor (1965)

as The Widow - segment 3 'La cornacchia'
The Other Woman

The Other Woman (1964)

as Annabel
The Paper Man

The Paper Man (1963)

as La Italiana
The Castilian

The Castilian (1963)

as Reina Teresa
Ophélia

Ophélia (1963)

as Claudia Lesurf
The Getaway Face

The Getaway Face (1963)

Al otro lado de la ciudad

Al otro lado de la ciudad (1962)

Disorder

Disorder (1962)

as Carlo's Mother
La Fille du torrent

La Fille du torrent (1962)

as Livia Boissière
Homage at Siesta Time

Homage at Siesta Time (1962)

as Constance Fischer
The Happy Thieves

The Happy Thieves (1961)

as Duchess Blanca
The Long Absence

The Long Absence (1961)

as Thérèse Langlois
Il peccato degli anni verdi

Il peccato degli anni verdi (1960)

as madre di Elena
The Gigolo

The Gigolo (1960)

as Agathe
The Dialogue of the Carmelites

The Dialogue of the Carmelites (1960)

as Mother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin
Eyes Without a Face

Eyes Without a Face (1960)

as Louise
Signed, Arsène Lupin

Signed, Arsène Lupin (1959)

as Aurélia Valéano
The Sons of Medea

The Sons of Medea (1959)

as Medea / Alida Valli
L'uomo dai calzoni corti

L'uomo dai calzoni corti (1958)

as Carolina
The Night Heaven Fell

The Night Heaven Fell (1958)

as Aunt Florentine
The Wide Blue Road

The Wide Blue Road (1957)

as Rosetta, the Wife
This Angry Age

This Angry Age (1957)

as Claude
Il Grido

Il Grido (1957)

as Irma
Senso

Senso (1954)

as La Contessa Livia Serpieri
The Stranger's Hand

The Stranger's Hand (1954)

as Roberta Gleukovitch
We, the Women

We, the Women (1953)

as Alida (segment "Alida Valli")
The World Condemns Them

The World Condemns Them (1953)

as Renata Giustini
The Lovers of Toledo

The Lovers of Toledo (1953)

as Doña Inés de Arévalo Blas
Last Meeting

Last Meeting (1951)

as Lina Castelli
Miracles Only Happen Once

Miracles Only Happen Once (1951)

as Claudia
Walk Softly, Stranger

Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)

as Elaine Corelli
The White Tower

The White Tower (1950)

as Carla Alton (as Valli)
The Third Man

The Third Man (1949)

as Anna Schmidt
No Image

The Za-Bum Circus (1949)

as (segments "Gelosia", "Il postino" and "Galop finale al circo")
The Miracle of the Bells

The Miracle of the Bells (1948)

as Olga Treskovna
The Paradine Case

The Paradine Case (1947)

as Mrs. Paradine
Eugenia Grandet

Eugenia Grandet (1946)

as Eugenia Grandet
Il canto della vita

Il canto della vita (1945)

as Giovanna
Life Begins Anew

Life Begins Anew (1945)

as Patrizia Martini
Apparizione

Apparizione (1943)

as Andreina
I'll Love You Forever

I'll Love You Forever (1943)

as Adriana Rosé
No Image

I pagliacci (1943)

as Giulia
We the Living, Part Two

We the Living, Part Two (1942)

as Kira Argounova
We the Living, Part One

We the Living, Part One (1942)

as Kira Argounova
Le due orfanelle

Le due orfanelle (1942)

as Enrichetta
Catene invisibili

Catene invisibili (1942)

Stasera niente di nuovo

Stasera niente di nuovo (1942)

as Maria
L'amante segreta

L'amante segreta (1941)

Schoolgirl Diary

Schoolgirl Diary (1941)

as Anna Campolmi
Luce nelle tenebre

Luce nelle tenebre (1941)

as Marina Ferri
Piccolo mondo antico

Piccolo mondo antico (1941)

as Luisa Maironi
La prima donna che passa

La prima donna che passa (1940)

as Gabriella
Taverna rossa

Taverna rossa (1940)

as Susanna Sormani
Manon Lescaut

Manon Lescaut (1940)

as Manon Lescaut
Beyond Love

Beyond Love (1940)

as Vanina Vanini
Ballo al castello

Ballo al castello (1939)

as Greta Larsen
You Love Me, I Love You

You Love Me, I Love You (1939)

as Vera Fabbri
Mille lire al mese

Mille lire al mese (1939)

as Magda
La casa del peccato

La casa del peccato (1938)

as Girl
No Image

L'amor mio non muore! (1938)

Il trovatello

Il trovatello (1938)

as Maria
Il feroce saladino

Il feroce saladino (1937)

as Dora Florida / La bella Sulamita
I Was to Blame

I Was to Blame (1937)

as Lauretta
Three Cornered Hat

Three Cornered Hat (1935)