Ave Ninchi
Known For
Acting
Born
1915-12-14 in Ancona, Italy
Died
1997-11-10
Biography
Ave Maria Ninchi (14 December 1914 – 10 November 1997) was an Italian supporting actress who played character roles on stage, television, and in over 98 feature films that included Tomorrow Is Too Late (1949) and Louis Malle's Murmur of the Heart (1971) and Lacombe Lucien (1974). Ninchi has worked with some of Italy's top movie stars, including Sophia Loren, Anna Magnani, Marcello Mastroianni, Alberto Sordi, and Gina Lollobrigida; her performances playing in duo with Aldo Fabrizi and Totò are particularly memorable. Her television career was at its peak during the 1960s and 1970s when she was appearing in some of Italy's top-rated series. Source: Article "Ave Ninchi" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Most Known For
Pulp
as Fat Chambermaid
Liebe
as Beatrice
Madri pericolose
as Mattea Tornabuoni
Murmur of the Heart
as Augusta
Serenata amara
as La madre die Mario
Purple Noon
as Signora Gianna
The Nun's Story
as Sister Bernard (uncredited)
House of Cards
as Signora Orragi
Cops and Robbers
as Giovanna Bottoni
Totò Seeks Peace
as Gemma Torresi
Lacombe, Lucien
as Mme Georges
Teresa
as Sra. Russo
Les Bonnes Femmes
as Madame Louise
The Walls of Malapaga
as Maria
Paris Is Always Paris
as Elvira de Angelis
The Bigamist
as Mrs. Masetti / Missis Masetti
Sunday in August
as Fernanda Meloni
Flesh Will Surrender
as Emilia Canale
The Affairs of Messalina
as Locusta
Toto and the Women
as Giovanna Scaparro