Biography
Anna Maria Massetani better known as Lea Massari (born 30 June 1933) is an Italian actress. When she was 22, she changed her name to Lea Massari after the death of her fiancé Leo. She studied architecture in Switzerland. Massari become a celebrity in art cinema for two roles, the missing girl Anna in Michelangelo Antonioni's L'avventura (1960), and as Clara, the mother of a sexually precocious 14 year old boy named Laurent (Benoît Ferreux) in Louis Malle's Murmur of the Heart (1971). She worked both in Italian and French Cinema. Her career includes Sergio Leone's debut Il Colosso di Rodi, and international commercial films such as Les choses de la vie. She was member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1975. She won Nastro d'Argento as Best ing Actress for her role in sco Rosi's Christ Stopped at Eboli.
Filmography
all 61
Movies 55
self 6
TV Shows 6
Writer 1
Voice 1
Archaeology of a Set: Return to Lisca Bianca (2017)
Monica Vitti, une étoile dans la nuit (2017)
Return to Lisca Bianca Island (1983)
Sarah (1983)
La Flambeuse (1981)
Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)
The Meetings of Anna (1978)
Sale rêveur (1978)
Edipo Re (1977)
Faces of Love (1977)
Violette & Francois (1977)
Stream Line (1976)
The Night Caller (1975)
Anna Karenina (1974)
Allonsanfan (1974)
Bloody Murder (1974)
Story of a Love Story (1973)
The Son (1973)
The Woman in Blue (1973)
Indian Summer (1972)
Murmur of the Heart (1971)
Céleste (1970)
The Things of Life (1970)
The Brothers Karamazov (1969)
The Misanthrope (1967)
Made in Italy (1965)
The Unvanquished (1964)
Weeping for a Bandit (1964)
Conquered City (1962)
Paris Pick-Up (1962)
A Difficult Life (1961)
Dreams Die at Dawn (1961)
Resurrection (1958)
I sogni nel cassetto (1957)
Forbidden (1955)
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Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1933-06-30 (91 years old)
Birth Name
Anna Maria Massatani
Birth Place
Rome, Italy
Citizenships
Italy
Also Known As
Léa Massari, Anna Maria Massatani, Леа Массари
Awards
David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement, Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress, Nastro d'Argento for Best ing Actress
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