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Florinda Bolkan

Acting Born Feb 15, 1941 Uruburetama, Ceará, Brazil 24 credits

Biography

Florinda Bolkan is a retired Brazilian actress and model. Bolkan acted with the Beatle Ringo Starr in her first film, "Candy". She worked in more than forty films, mainly in Italy. She was directed by Vittorio de Sica in Una Breve Vacanza. Under Elio Petri's direction, she made "Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion". Enrico Maria Salerno directed her in "Anonimo Veneziano". She worked with Jean-Louis Trintignant, John Cassavetes, and Annie Girardot.

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Known for

Film

Candy

as Lolita
Film

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

as Augusta Terzi
Film

Some Girls

as Mrs. D'Arc
Film

Don't Torture a Duckling

as Maciara

Full filmography

  • Midi trente (1972) as Self
  • Candy (1968) as Lolita
  • The Octopus (1984) as Olga Camastra
  • V.I.P. Schaukel (1971) as Self
  • The Word (1978) as Angela Monti
  • Love at First Sight (1992) as Samantha
  • The Damned (1969) as Olga
  • Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970) as Augusta Terzi
  • Some Girls (1988) as Mrs. D'Arc
  • Love at the Top (1974) as Flora Danieli
  • The Trap (1985) as Hélène
  • Don't Torture a Duckling (1972) as Maciara
  • Der Erfolg ihres Lebens (1990) as Bianca di Falco
  • Bela Donna (1998) as Mãe Ana
  • The Last Valley (1971) as Erica
  • Olga O's Strange Story (1995) as Sheila Altman
  • Royal Flash (1975) as Lola Montez
  • Footprints on the Moon (1975) as Alice Campos / Alice Cespi
  • A Lizard in a Woman's Skin (1971) as Carol Hammond
  • Machine Gun McCain (1969) as Joni Adamo
  • Mission of Love (1993) as suor Helena
  • Flavia the Heretic (1974) as Flavia Gaetani
  • Family Business (1986) as Lina Benetti
  • Manaos (1979) as Manuela Aranda