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Ornella Muti
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Ornella Muti

Born 1955 · Roma, Lazio, Italy · Active 1948–2026

Ornella Muti, born in Rome in 1955, is a distinguished Italian actress known for her captivating performances in cult cinema. She made her mark in films like An Ideal Place to Kill (1971) and Flash Gordon (1980), where she brought a unique allure to her roles. Muti's early career began with Summer Affair (1971) and continued with notable appearances in The Nun and the Devil (1973) and Death of a Corrupt Man (1977). Her work in these films reflects the bold and provocative spirit of 1970s and 80s European cinema.

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The House of Doves

The House of Doves

1972 ★ 5.3
as Sandra

The widow Alexandra and her schoolgirl daughter Sandra live together in a luxurious villa in Spain. When Fernando, an old love of Alexandra's, appears in town the two rekindle their love affair until Alexandra finds that he is being paid to be the companion of a rich older woman

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Filmography

140 credits
2020s 8 credits
2026
Roma elastica as The TV Presenter
Movie
2023
Movie ★ 5.8
2022
Movie ★ 9.0
2022
The Christmas Show as Grandma Rita
Movie ★ 4.9
2022
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées as Self (archive footage)
TV ★ 6.6
2020
TV
2010s 12 credits
2018
Movie ★ 5.6
2018
Magical Nights as Federica, the diva
Movie ★ 6.1
2018
Movie ★ 4.8
2017
Movie ★ 7.7
2017
Sirens as Ingrid
TV ★ 6.2
2015
TV ★ 7.6
2012
To Rome with Love as Pia Fusari
Movie ★ 5.8
2011
Movie ★ 7.0
2010
Movie ★ 7.0
2010
Movie ★ 7.0
2000s 35 credits
2009
Doc West II : Triggerman as Debra 'Tricky' Downing
Movie ★ 6.2
2008
Io non ci casco as Professoressa Lamberti
Movie ★ 3.0
2008
Movie
2008
Il sangue e la rosa as Barbara Forleis
Movie ★ 6.8
2008
Il sangue e la rosa as Baronessa Barbara Forleis
TV ★ 7.0
2007
Movie
2007
The Final Inquiry as Maria Maddalena
Movie ★ 4.8
2007
Movie ★ 10.0
2007
TV ★ 5.0
2006
Movie
2006
Movie ★ 4.1
2006
TV
2005
Movie
2005
Movie ★ 5.8
2004
Movie ★ 4.9
2004
Say I Do as Francesca, la dircetora
Movie ★ 5.5
2004
Movie ★ 5.8
2004
Movie ★ 3.4
2004
TV ★ 6.0
2003
On the Run as Cécile Costes
Movie ★ 6.2
2003
After Life as Cécile Rivet
Movie ★ 6.2
2003
The Lion as Sybil Bullit
Movie ★ 6.1
2003
Movie ★ 5.2
2002
An Amazing Couple as Cécile Costes
Movie ★ 5.7
2002
Lo zio d'America as Maria Monticelli
TV ★ 8.0
2001
Last Run as Danny
Movie ★ 4.0
2001
Hotel as Flamenco Spokesperson
Movie ★ 3.4
2001
Movie ★ 6.0
2001
Tomorrow as Stefania Zerenghi
Movie ★ 5.8
2001
Favorite Son as Claudia Maccari
Movie ★ 5.3
2000
Movie ★ 5.8
2000
Jet Set as Camilla Balbeck
Movie ★ 4.2
2000
The Unscarred as Rafaella
Movie ★ 5.8
2000
Un Colpo al Cuore as Giulia Pascoli
Movie ★ 7.0
1990s 26 credits
1999
Esther as Königin Waschti
Movie ★ 6.8
1999
Dirty Linen as Bruna
Movie ★ 6.2
1998
Widows as Maria Sommer
Movie ★ 4.3
1998
Movie ★ 5.0
1998
L'Inconnu de Strasbourg as Madeleine Wals
Movie ★ 5.8
1998
TV ★ 7.0
1998
The Count of Monte Cristo as Mercédès Herrera
TV ★ 7.3
1998
Ciao Darwin as Presidente di giuria
TV ★ 7.7
1997
Mordbüro as Madame Behar
Movie ★ 8.0
1997
Just for Laughs as Maître Alice Obini
Movie ★ 6.6
1997
TV ★ 8.8
1996
Movie ★ 7.0
1995
Love Deal as Tatiana
Movie ★ 4.3
1995
Il Grande Fausto as Giulia Occhini
Movie ★ 6.3
1995
TV ★ 7.2
1993
Movie ★ 4.0
1993
TV ★ 6.0
1992
Once Upon a Crime as Elena Morosco
Movie ★ 5.7
1992
Movie ★ 7.0
1991
Oscar as Sofia Provolone
Movie ★ 6.4
1991
Movie ★ 5.0
1991
Movie ★ 6.2
1991
Il Conte Max as Isabella Matignon
Movie ★ 5.4
1990
Movie ★ 6.5
1990
Movie ★ 5.8
1990
Movie ★ 7.7
1980s 26 credits
1989
Movie ★ 6.2
1989
'o Re as Maria Sophie of Bavaria
Movie ★ 7.3
1988
Movie ★ 4.2
1988
Movie ★ 7.0
1987
Movie ★ 6.5
1987
Movie ★ 7.3
1987
Casanova as Henriette
Movie ★ 4.1
1987
TV ★ 5.7
1986
Department Store as Se stessa / Luisa, commessa del reparto abbigliamento per bambini
Movie ★ 5.8
1986
Stregati as Anna
Movie ★ 6.3
1985
Movie ★ 6.5
1984
Movie ★ 5.6
1984
Swann in Love as Odette de Crécy
Movie ★ 5.6
1983
Movie ★ 6.1
1983
Movie ★ 5.1
1982
Famous T & A as Lisa (archive footage)
Movie ★ 5.4
1982
Movie ★ 4.8
1982
TV ★ 6.8
1981
Madly in Love as Principessa Cristina
Movie ★ 6.7
1981
Movie ★ 5.4
1981
Love & Money as Catherine Stockheinz
Movie ★ 5.1
1981
Movie ★ 6.0
1981
TV ★ 5.4
1980
Flash Gordon as Princess Aura
Movie ★ 6.2
1980
Movie ★ 7.1
1970s 30 credits
1979
Movie ★ 6.3
1979
Movie ★ 6.9
1978
First Love as Renata
Movie ★ 5.7
1978
Break Up as Ussena / Sena
Movie ★ 4.5
1978
Nest of Vipers as Elena Mazzarini
Movie ★ 5.0
1977
Movie ★ 5.6
1977
The New Monsters as l'autostoppista/la hostess
Movie ★ 7.0
1977
Death of a Corrupt Man as Valérie Agostinelli
Movie ★ 6.5
1977
Movie
1976
The Last Woman as Valérie
Movie ★ 6.1
1976
Pure as a Lily as Lucia Mantuso
Movie ★ 4.0
1975
Leonor as Catherine
Movie ★ 5.7
1975
Movie ★ 3.7
1975
TV ★ 6.0
1975
Numéro un as Self
TV ★ 7.5
1974
Come Home and Meet My Wife as Vincenzina Rotunno Blasetti
Movie ★ 7.3
1974
Appassionata as Eugenia Rutelli
Movie ★ 5.6
1974
Movie ★ 3.8
1974
Movie ★ 5.2
1974
TV ★ 9.5
1973
The Sensual Man as Giovanna
Movie ★ 5.9
1973
Movie ★ 5.4
1973
Movie ★ 5.2
1972
Fiorina the Cow as Teresa - daughter of Betta
Movie ★ 4.5
1972
Movie ★ 5.0
1972
Movie ★ 5.1
1971
Movie ★ 5.6
1971
Oasis of Fear as Ingrid Sjoman
Movie ★ 5.6
1970
The Most Beautiful Wife as Francesca Cimarosa
Movie ★ 6.8
1970
TV ★ 7.8
1960s 1 credit
1950s 1 credit
1951
Sanremo Music Festival as Self - Co-host
TV ★ 7.9
1940s 1 credit
1948
Bambi as Self
TV ★ 9.0