Pier Angeli

Pier Angeli

Born: June 19, 1932
Died: September 10, 1971
in Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
Pier Angeli (19 June 1932 – 10 September 1971), also credited under her real name, Anna Maria Pierangeli, was an Italian-born film and television actress, singer, and model, who starred in American, British, and European films throughout her career. Her American motion picture debut was in the starring role of the film Teresa (1951), for which she won a Golden Globe Award for Young Star of the Year - Actress. Besides this film, she is best remembered for her roles in, Domani è troppo tardi (1950), Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) and The Angry Silence (1960).

Movies for Pier Angeli...

Octaman
Title: Octaman
Character: Susan Lowry
Released: November 3, 1971
Type: Movie
A scientific team in Mexico discover a pool of unusual baby "octopus-like" specimens. Gathering a few for analysis back at the lab, it is soon discovered that the critters belong to a gangly six-foot half man/half octopus-like creature, that's pretty angry and wants her 'babies' returned…
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The Particular Love
Title: The Particular Love
Character: Cecilia
Released: June 17, 1970
Type: Movie
Quell'amore particolare is an Italian Fiction Film featuring Enrico Maria Salerno, Pier Angeli, Jean Guy Ruff.
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In the Folds of the Flesh
Title: In the Folds of the Flesh
Character: Falesse / Ester Gardere
Released: May 2, 1970
Type: Movie
Pascal Gorriot, an escaped criminal, accidentally witnesses Lucille disposing of her second husband Andre's body at sea. Thirteen years later, Andre's cousin turns up at Lucille's villa with his Alastian dog. It's not long before creepy Colin, Andre's son, strangles the unfortunate hound and Falaise, Andre's daughter, stabs their unwelcome family member to death. Another unwanted visitor friend arrives and rapidly seduces Falais. Colin is jealous and warns the Don Juan about the dangers of being a male praying mantis and it's not long before Falaise decapitates him. Pascal, the ex-convict who witnessed the murder of Andre is the next intruder. He takes the family hostage and demands blackmail money, prompting them to do away with him in an acid bath. The police investigate and a chain of deception and murder is revealed...
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Cry Chicago
Title: Cry Chicago
Character: Bambi
Released: September 21, 1969
Type: Movie
Two brothers reunite in this story of gangland Chicago during the era of prohibition. Their syndicate becomes successful but can they survive the competition?
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Addio Alexandra
Title: Addio Alexandra
Character: Alexandra
Released: September 14, 1969
Type: Movie
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Every Bastard a King
Title: Every Bastard a King
Character: Eileen
Released: July 17, 1968
Type: Movie
An American reporter and his girl-friend are visiting Israel to get a "sense of the people", in the process he meets many Israelis and some Arabs as well, particularly becoming friends with an Israeli Army reserve officer as well as an idealistic young man who is a pacifist.
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Red Roses for the Fuhrer
Title: Red Roses for the Fuhrer
Character: Marie
Released: April 24, 1968
Type: Movie
James Daly is an American special soldier who goes behind enemy territory during WWII. His Objective: to steal top secret SS document that can change the course of the war.
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One Step to Hell
Title: One Step to Hell
Character: Ann Peterson
Released: April 14, 1968
Type: Movie
A British colonial policeman in Africa, circa 1900, pursues a band of escaped killers across territory so wild, it lies just "one step to hell."
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For One Thousand Dollars Per Day
Title: For One Thousand Dollars Per Day
Character: Betty Benson
Released: March 1, 1966
Type: Movie
Hud's parents were murdered, their land stolen and now Hud will dish out justice to the guilty - the three Clark brothers know they are in danger but they don't know from where the blow will come.
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M.M.M. 83
Title: M.M.M. 83
Character: Hélène Blanchard
Released: February 25, 1966
Type: Movie
A secret agent works with a scientist to recover documents outlining a new formula to make fuel.
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Battle of the Bulge
Title: Battle of the Bulge
Character: Louise
Released: December 16, 1965
Type: Movie
In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. To prevent it, Hitler orders an all-out offensive to re-take French territory and capture the major port city of Antwerp.
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Spy in Your Eye
Title: Spy in Your Eye
Character: Paula Krauss
Released: September 17, 1965
Type: Movie
A secret agent is assigned ot rescue the daughter of a deceased East German scienist, who discovered a valuable formula.
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OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok
Title: OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok
Character: Lila
Released: June 12, 1964
Type: Movie
A secret agent sets out to stop an evil scientist who is about to unleash on the world a virulent biological strain he has developed during experiments on rats.
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Sodom and Gomorrah
Title: Sodom and Gomorrah
Character: Ildith
Released: October 4, 1962
Type: Movie
Lot leads his people to a fertile valley adjacent to the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, hotbeds of vice and corruption ruled by the merciless Queen Bera. When Lot orders a dam to be busted in order to prevent the destruction of the cities by the attacking Helamites, the queen, in gratitude, allows Lot's people to settle in Sodom. Soon, however, the veneer of civilization begins crumbling as Lot and the Hebrews become corrupted by the Sodomites.
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Musketeers of the Sea
Title: Musketeers of the Sea
Character: Consuelo / Gracia
Released: February 23, 1962
Type: Movie
Three pirates are saved from a shipwreck and seize a galleon bound for Maracaibo, where they will save the governor from a conspiracy. Italian adventure movie directed by Steno.
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White Slave Ship
Title: White Slave Ship
Character: Polly
Released: December 1, 1961
Type: Movie
The Albatross travels from England to the New World in 1675, with a number of passengers, a couple of political prisoners along with a dozen other women convicts, these to be sold into slavery on arrival. The woman activist frees the dozen of low-cast women, and they take over the ship. After a storm, the captain takes back control of his ship. Since mutiny is punishable by death in the New World, the mutineers try to reroute the course, tossing Desny and Purdom in the brig. A practical male mutineer wants to throw the women overboard to save rations, but the women free Purdom and the captain to battle the mutineers. A British warship comes to the rescue, and the captain pardons Angeli and Purdom for having saved his life.
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The Angry Silence
Title: The Angry Silence
Character: Anna Curtis
Released: March 10, 1960
Type: Movie
When the union in his factory walks out on strike, a family man refuses to participate, risking the wrath — and retaliation — of his fellow workers.
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SOS Pacific
Title: SOS Pacific
Character: Teresa
Released: October 14, 1959
Type: Movie
A flying boat has to ditch off an island in the Pacific. Along with the injured owner-pilot the passengers include a policeman and his smuggler prisoner, a slimey limey witness against him, a physicist, and a globe-hopping good-time girl. On the island they find a fleet of derelict ships, farm animals tethered, and cameras in a lead-lined bunker and a stark realisation soon dawns.
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Title: Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Released: October 6, 1958
Type: TV
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse is an American television anthology series produced by Desilu Productions. The show ran on CBS television between 1958 and 1960. Two of its 48 episodes served as pilots for the 1950s television series The Twilight Zone and The Untouchables.
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Merry Andrew
Title: Merry Andrew
Character: Selena Gallini
Released: March 20, 1958
Type: Movie
When eccentric English teacher Andrew Larabee needs a raise in order for his fiancée to marry him, his interest in archaeology leads him to an ancient statue's burial site. But when he finds a traveling circus directly above the statue's location, he accidentally becomes part of the act. With a newfound passion for performance and an attraction to the beautiful acrobat Selena, Andrew must decide what is truly important to him.
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The Vintage
Title: The Vintage
Character: Lucienne
Released: May 8, 1957
Type: Movie
A young Italian fugitive and his older protective brother hide among the grape pickers at a vineyard in Provence.
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Somebody Up There Likes Me
Title: Somebody Up There Likes Me
Character: Norma Graziano
Released: July 4, 1956
Type: Movie
The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
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Port Afrique
Title: Port Afrique
Character: Ynez
Released: June 18, 1956
Type: Movie
An army veteran with a shattered leg returns to his home in Port Afrique after war only to find his wife has been murdered. He's determined to find the killer, even if it means uncovering family secrets he never knew about.
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Meet Me in Las Vegas
Title: Meet Me in Las Vegas
Character: Pier Angeli (uncredited)
Released: March 9, 1956
Type: Movie
Chuck Rodwell is a gambling cowboy who discovers that he's lucky at the roulette wheel if he holds hands with dancer Marie. However, Marie doesn't like to hold hands with him, at least not in the beginning...
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Title: Cinépanorama
Character: Self
Released: February 4, 1956
Type: TV
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The Silver Chalice
Title: The Silver Chalice
Character: Deborra
Released: December 20, 1954
Type: Movie
A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to complete the task. Meanwhile, a nefarious interloper is trying to convince the crowds that he is the new Messiah by using nothing more than cheap parlor tricks.
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Flame and the Flesh
Title: Flame and the Flesh
Character: Lisa
Released: May 5, 1954
Type: Movie
American woman in Europe romanced by local gigolo; problems ensue.
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Mademoiselle Nitouche
Title: Mademoiselle Nitouche
Character: Denise de Flavigny / Nitouche
Released: April 21, 1954
Type: Movie
Celestin works as an organist at a girl's school. By day, Celestin is the meek and mild target of the girls' incessant practical jokes. By night, however, he is the celebrated composer of popular operas -- and the romantic vis-à-vis of a celebrated stage star. When schoolgirl Denise stumbles onto Celestin's secret, she threatens to tell all -- but only if Celestin refuses to escort her to the opening night of his latest opera. As a result, Denise falls in love with a handsome young soldier, while Celestin is accidentally shipped off to an army camp. A series of silly coincidences brings happiness to all concerned by fade-out time.
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Sombrero
Title: Sombrero
Character: Eufemia Calderon
Released: April 22, 1953
Type: Movie
Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter's sister and lovers from feuding villages.
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The Story of Three Loves
Title: The Story of Three Loves
Character: Nina Burkhardt
Released: March 26, 1953
Type: Movie
Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.
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The Devil Makes Three
Title: The Devil Makes Three
Character: Willie Lehrt
Released: September 19, 1952
Type: Movie
Jeff Elliot is an American GI investigating a black market gang in Munich.
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The Million Dollar Nickel
Title: The Million Dollar Nickel
Character: Herself
Released: January 1, 1952
Type: Movie
Short subject anti-communist 'documentary' in which foreign-born movie stars such as Leslie Caron and Ricardo Montalban urge the audience (in their native tongues, subtitled) to write letters home speaking of how wonderful life in the United States is.
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The Light Touch
Title: The Light Touch
Character: Anna Vasarri
Released: December 6, 1951
Type: Movie
An art thief tries to double cross his gangster boss.
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Teresa
Title: Teresa
Character: Teresa Russo
Released: April 5, 1951
Type: Movie
An Italian war bride has problems dealing with her husband's possessive mother.
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Domani è un altro giorno
Title: Domani è un altro giorno
Character: Luisa
Released: January 24, 1951
Type: Movie
A doctor saves a woman who was planning to commit suicide and takes her with him during his night shift.
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Tomorrow Is Too Late
Title: Tomorrow Is Too Late
Character: Mirella
Released: September 21, 1950
Type: Movie
Progressive schoolteachers Landi and Anna have a profound influence on two of their young students, Mirella and Franco. The two kids are enamored with one another and decide to experiment with some of the knowledge they've gleaned in the classroom.
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Title: What's My Line?
Character: Self - Mystery Guest
Released: February 2, 1950
Type: TV
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
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Title: The Ed Sullivan Show
Character: Self
Released: June 20, 1948
Type: TV
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.