★ Acting
Elvira Cortese
1910 – 1982
· Roma, Lazio, Italy
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Active 1960–1981
Elvira Cortese, an Italian actress, made her mark in the 1970s with her role in The Grand Duel (1972). In this film, she plays a pivotal character that adds depth to the narrative of revenge and justice in the Wild West. Cortese's performance captures the grit and complexity of the genre, making her a notable figure in cult cinema. Her work in The Grand Duel exemplifies the bold storytelling and striking visuals characteristic of Italian westerns, contributing to the film's enduring appeal.
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The Grand Duel
1972
★ 5.7
as Madame Oro
A grizzled ex-sheriff helps a man framed for murder to confront the powerful trio of brothers who want him dead.
Career Highlights
Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Filmography
14 credits
1980s
1 credit
1970s
7 credits
1960s
6 credits