Renata Vanni

Renata Vanni

Born: October 12, 1909
Died: February 19, 2004
in Naples - Campania - Italy
Renata Vanni was born on October 12, 1909 in Naples, Campania, Italy. She was an actress, known for A Patch of Blue (1965), Lady in White (1988) and Pay or Die (1960). She died on February 19, 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Mother of Delia Salvi.

Movies for Renata Vanni...

Lady in White
Title: Lady in White
Character: Mama Assunta
Released: April 22, 1988
Type: Movie
Locked in a school closet during Halloween 1962, young Frank witnesses the ghost of a young girl and the man who murdered her years ago. Shortly afterward he finds himself stalked by the killer and is soon drawn to an old house where a mysterious Lady In White lives. As he discovers the secret of the woman he soon finds that the killer may be someone close to him.
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Frank Nitti: The Enforcer
Title: Frank Nitti: The Enforcer
Released: April 17, 1988
Type: Movie
Al Capone may be the most famous Chicago mobster, but his successor, Frank "The Enforcer" Nitti (Anthony LaPaglia), was just as ruthless. This biopic goes to great lengths to accurately trace Nitti's rise to the top of the Windy City's underworld, amid corruption, betrayal and violence. The result is an engrossing glimpse into mob life in the early 20th century.
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Margin for Murder
Title: Margin for Murder
Character: Mama De Fellita
Released: October 15, 1981
Type: Movie
Mickey Spillane's hard-hitting '50s private eye, Mike Hammer, returns to television in the guise of Kevin Dobson to track down the killer of his best friend who was driving Hammer's car. Joining in the hunt are the detective's Girl Friday, the ever-hopeful Velda, and his cop friend, Pat Chambers.
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Title: The Love Boat
Character: Tony's Mother
Released: September 24, 1977
Type: TV
Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or mysterious countries, decide to pass their vacation aboard the "Love Boat", where Gopher, Dr. Bricker, Isaac, Julie, and Captain Stubing try their best to please them, and sometimes help them fall in love. Things are not always so easy, but in the end, love wins.
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Once Is Not Enough
Title: Once Is Not Enough
Character: Maria
Released: June 20, 1975
Type: Movie
An over-the-hill movie producer marries a wealthy, spiteful woman and closeted lesbian just to please his spoiled daughter who then, in an attempt to spite him, seduces both a wealthy playboy and a local screenwriter.
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Murder in the First Person Singular
Title: Murder in the First Person Singular
Character: Mrs. Montopollis
Released: June 10, 1974
Type: Movie
A murder plot by a terminally ill English teacher, to capitalize on the double indemnity clause in his life insurance, hires one of his students to do the deed.
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Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Title: Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Character: Chianti Woman (uncredited)
Released: September 17, 1969
Type: Movie
After returning to Los Angeles from a group therapy session, documentary filmmaker Bob Sanders and his wife, Carol, find themselves becoming vigilante couples counselors, offering unsolicited advice to their best friends, Ted and Alice Henderson. Not wanting to be rude, the Hendersons play along, but some latent sexual tension among the four soon comes bubbling to the surface, and long-buried desires don't stay buried for long.
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A Bell for Adano
Title: A Bell for Adano
Character: Carmelina
Released: November 11, 1967
Type: Movie
A U.S. army officer, the military governor of an Italian town during World War II, tries to reintroduce democracy, but his efforts are hindered by his commanding general. Placing his career in jeopardy, the governor decides to replace the town's bell, which had been looted by the Fascists.
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A Patch of Blue
Title: A Patch of Blue
Character: Mrs. Favaloro
Released: December 10, 1965
Type: Movie
A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life.
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Title: The Fugitive
Character: Mrs. Herrera
Released: September 17, 1963
Type: TV
Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's train derails and crashes, allowing him to escape and begin a cross-country search for the real killer, a "one-armed man". At the same time, Dr. Kimble is hounded by the authorities, most notably dogged by Police Lieutenant Philip Gerard.
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Frontier Uprising
Title: Frontier Uprising
Character: Augustina
Released: February 1, 1961
Type: Movie
Not having heard that war has erupted between the U.S. and Mexico, a wagon train heads west, only to find itself threatened by the Mexicans who have teamed up with hostile Indians.
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Pay or Die!
Title: Pay or Die!
Character: Mama Saulino
Released: July 27, 1960
Type: Movie
A beautifully rendered, fact-based crime film about a crusading Italian policeman battling Black Hand extortionists in New York’s Little Italy is back on the big screen. In addition to Ernest Borgnine’s brilliantly sensitive portrayal as Lieutenant Joseph Petrosino, this engrossing picture is deftly photographed by Lucien Ballard, beautifully scored by David Raksin with a stellar supporting cast including Zohra Lampert and Alan Austin. Literate, suspenseful and emotionally moving, this memorable film remains the definitive depiction about the emergence of the Mafia in America.
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The Jayhawkers!
Title: The Jayhawkers!
Character: Indian Woman
Released: October 15, 1959
Type: Movie
Before the U.S. Civil War rebel leader Luke Darcy sees himself as leader of a new independent Republic of Kansas but the military governor sends an ex-raider to capture Darcy.
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The Hard Man
Title: The Hard Man
Character: Juanita
Released: December 1, 1957
Type: Movie
A Texas Ranger turns deputy sheriff; a woman wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband.
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Title: Perry Mason
Character: Rosa Martinez
Released: September 21, 1957
Type: TV
The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent.
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The Midnight Story
Title: The Midnight Story
Character: Señora Betgatina (uncredited)
Released: June 4, 1957
Type: Movie
Beloved priest Father Thomasino is murdered in a San Francisco alley, and the police have few clues. But traffic cop Joe Martini becomes obsessed with finding the killer; he suspects Sylvio Malatesta. Ordered off the case, Joe turns in his badge and investigates alone. Soon he is a close friend of the Malatesta family, all delightful people, especially lovely cousin Anna. Uncertain whether Sylvio is guilty or innocent, Joe is now torn between old and new loyalties.
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Ten Thousand Bedrooms
Title: Ten Thousand Bedrooms
Character: Maid (uncredited)
Released: April 3, 1957
Type: Movie
In this musical-comedy, Dean Martin plays an American hotel mogul who becomes smitten with a young Italian woman (Anna Maria Alberghetti) when buying a hotel in Rome. To marry this gal, he has to get her three older sisters married off.
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Four Girls in Town
Title: Four Girls in Town
Character: Rosa O'Flynn
Released: January 16, 1957
Type: Movie
Four young starlets, from various parts of the world, are called to Hollywood to test for the lead in a major film. Each is romantically pursued by the director, composer, playboy, and actor. Which one of an international quartette of beauties will replace Universal's glamour star in an upcoming Biblical epic?
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Somebody Up There Likes Me
Title: Somebody Up There Likes Me
Character: (uncredited)
Released: July 4, 1956
Type: Movie
The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
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Serenade
Title: Serenade
Character: Village Woman (uncredited)
Released: March 23, 1956
Type: Movie
A wealthy woman discovers a vineyard worker with a beautiful operatic singing voice. She helps make him a star but then breaks his heart. He flees in misery to Mexico where he meets a sweet farm girl.
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Hell on Frisco Bay
Title: Hell on Frisco Bay
Character: Anna Amato
Released: December 31, 1955
Type: Movie
A cop framed for a murder he did not commit hunts the San Francisco waterfront for the Mob racketeers who are responsible.
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Trouble Along the Way
Title: Trouble Along the Way
Character: Maria's Italian Mother
Released: April 4, 1953
Type: Movie
Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at the tiny Catholic college he is trying to bring back to football respectability.
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Westward the Women
Title: Westward the Women
Character: Mrs. Maroni
Released: December 16, 1951
Type: Movie
There's a deficit of good, honest women in the West, and Roy Whitman wants to change that. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mail-order brides from Chicago to California. It will be a long, difficult and dangerous journey for the women. So Whitman hires hardened, cynical Buck Wyatt to be their guide across the inhospitable frontier. But as disaster strikes on the trail, Buck just might discover that these women are stronger than he thinks.
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Stop That Cab
Title: Stop That Cab
Character: Josephine Moscadella
Released: March 30, 1951
Type: Movie
Sid Melton stars as a taxi driver dealing with nutty passengers and a nagging wife. Comedy.