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Adriana Asti
Adriana Asti
Born	30 April 1931 (age 92); Milan, Kingdom of Italy
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1952–present
Spouse	Bernardo Bertolucci (divorced)

Adriana Asti (born 30 April 1931)^[1] is an Italian stage, film, and voice actress.^[2]

Biography edit

On stage, she starred in Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw, Happy Days by Samuel Beckett, The Mistress of the Inn by Carlo Goldoni, and Three Men for Amalia. She won the SIAE prize in 1990, and the Duse prize in 1993. In 1999, she wrote and starred in Alcohol. In 2000, she starred in French Ferdinand.

Personal life edit

She was first married to Bernardo Bertolucci.

Selected filmography edit

Adriana Asti in Before the Revolution

Arrangiatevi!, by Mauro Bolognini (1959)
Rocco and His Brothers, by Luchino Visconti (1960)
Accattone, by Pier Paolo Pasolini (1961)
Il disordine, by Franco Brusati (1962)
Before the Revolution, by Bernardo Bertolucci (1964)
I visionari, by Maurizio Ponzi (1968)
Più tardi, Claire, più tardi, by Brunello Rondi (1968)
Duet for Cannibals, by Susan Sontag (1969)
Metti una sera a cena, by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi (1969)
Homo Eroticus, by Marco Vicario (1971)
La schiava io ce l'ho e tu no, by Giorgio Capitani (1972)
I Nicotera, TV miniseries by Salvatore Nocita (1972)
Ludwig, by Luchino Visconti (1972)
The Sensual Man, by Marco Vicario (1973)
Amore e ginnastica, by Luigi Filippo D'Amico (1973)
A Brief Vacation, by Vittorio De Sica (1973)
Le fantôme de la liberté, by Luis Buñuel (1974)
Down the Ancient Staircase, by Mauro Bolognini (1975)
The Inheritance, by Mauro Bolognini (1976)
Maschio latino cercasi, by Giovanni Narzisi (1977)
Caligula, by Tinto Brass (1980)
Action, by Tinto Brass (1980)
Petomaniac, by Pasquale Festa Campanile (1983)
Chimère, by Claire Devers (1989)
Who Killed Pasolini?, by Marco Tullio Giordana (1995)
The Best of Youth, by Marco Tullio Giordana (2003)
Once You're Born You Can No Longer Hide, by Marco Tullio Giordana (2005)
Impardonnables, by André Téchiné (2011)
Pasolini, by Abel Ferrara (2014)

Awards and nominations edit

Award	Year	Nominated work	Category	Result
David di Donatello Awards	1974	David Special Award		Won
Nastro d'Argento Awards	1965	Before the Revolution	Best Actress	Nominated
	1974	A Brief Vacation	Best Supporting Actress	Won
	1977	The Inheritance	Best Supporting Actress	Won
	2004	The Best of Youth	Best Actress	Won
	2004	Tosca e altre due	Best Actress	Nominated
	2015	Special Nastro d'Argento		Won
	2018	Nome di donna	Best Supporting Actress	Nominated

References edit

^ "Elenco Artisti Settore Audiovisivo Rappresentati da Nuovo IMAIE (al 31/01/2014)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2015. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
^ Meyer-Dinkgräfe, Daniel (2002). Who's Who In Contemporary World Theatre. Routledge. pp. 14–15. ISBN 978-0-415-14162-8.