Moira Orfei
Biography
Moira Orfei, also known as Miranda Orfei, was a popular Italian artist and television personality who was considered the queen of the Italian circus. She was born in Udine, Italy, on December 21, 1931. Her career included work in television and film, resulting in forty-six known acting credits on the Movie Database. She passed away on November 15, 2015, at the age of eighty-three.
Career overview
Moira Orfei, also known as Miranda Orfei, was a popular Italian artist, television personality, and actress. Born in Udine, Italy, on December 21, 1931, she was widely considered the queen of the Italian circus throughout her lifetime.
As a prominent entertainment figure with a career spanning multiple decades, Orfei accumulated forty-six known acting credits within the television and film industries. Her professional presence extended across various media platforms before her passing on November 15, 2015, at the age of eighty-three.
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Full Filmography
46 titles- Il Testimone (2007) as Self
- Natale in India (2003) as Self
- Italian Kings Of B (2003) as Self
- Kino kolossal - Herkules, Maciste & Co (2000) as Self
- Chi ha incastrato Peter Pan? (1999) as Ospite
- Christmas Vacation '90 (1990) as Gloria
- Arrivano i bersaglieri (1980)
- Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in Brianza (1975) as Bestia Assatanata
- Scent of a Woman (1974) as Mirka
- Paolo the Cool (1974) as Self
- Torture Me But Kill Me with Kisses (1968) as Adelaide
- The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (1966) as Giorgetta Casellato
- 2 Mobsters Against Al Capone (1966) as Rosalia
- Casanova '70 (1965) as Santina
- Fire Over Rome (1965) as Poppaea
- Two Idiots at Fort Alamo (1965) as Baby O'Connor
- How We Got Into Trouble with the Army (1965)
- Revolt of the Praetorians (1964) as Artamne
- FBI Operation Yellow Viper (1964)
- The Terror of the Steppes (1964) as Malina
- Samson and His Mighty Challenge (1964) as Dalila
- The Two Gladiators (1964) as Marzia
- Hercules vs. the Giant Warriors (1964) as Pasiphae, the witch
- The Two Mafiosi (1964) as Claudette
- The Monk of Monza (1963) as Suor Virginia, la monaca di Monza
- Samson and the Slave Queen (1963) as Malva
- Totò vs the Four (1963) as Signora Fiore
- Hero of Babylon (1963) as Ura
- Toto and Cleopatra (1963) as Ottavia
- Divorzio alla siciliana (1963) as Marisa Ciorcioli
- Gli italiani e le donne (1962) as Claudia Caracci
- Kerim, Son of the Sheik (1962) as Zahira
- I tromboni di Fra' Diavolo (1962) as Carolina
- Atlas Against the Cyclops (1961) as Unspecified Peasant Girl
- Ursus in the Valley of the Lions (1961) as Attea
- Ursus (1961) as Attea
- Rocco e le sorelle (1961) as Lola
- Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules (1961) as Queen Halis Mosab
- Armas contra la ley (1961)
- Drakut the Avenger (1961) as Edmea
- Under Ten Flags (1960) as Castaway
- The Loves of Hercules (1960) as Némée
- The Giants of Thessaly (1960) as Atalanta (uncredited)
- The Queen of the Pirates (1960) as Jana, Pirate Girl
- Ti aspetterò all'inferno (1960) as Anouk
- Che femmina!! E... che dollari! (1960) as La femme du boxeur
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Moira Orfei best known for?
Moira Orfei is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Gypsy Moths (1969), The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole (1987), Scent of a Woman (1974), The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (1966).
When and where was Moira Orfei born?
Moira Orfei was born on December 21, 1931 in Udine, Italy. They passed away on November 15, 2015.
How many credits does Moira Orfei have?
Moira Orfei has accumulated over 46 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1960 to 2007.
What is Moira Orfei's background in cinema and television?
Moira Orfei, also known as Miranda Orfei, was a popular Italian artist and television personality who was considered the queen of the Italian circus. She was born in Udine, Italy, on December 21, 1931. Her career included work in television and film, resulting in forty-six known acting credits on the Movie Database. Sh...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Fire Over Rome (1965) as Poppaea — aged about 33
- Scent of a Woman (1974) as Mirka — aged about 42
- The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (1966) as Giorgetta Casellato — aged about 34
- Casanova '70 (1965) as Santina — aged about 33
- Under Ten Flags (1960) as Castaway — aged about 28
- Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules (1961) as Queen Halis Mosab — aged about 29
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