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{{Short description|Italian actress (1931–2021)}}
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'''Maria Grazia Francia''' (born 17 September 1931) is an Italian former film, stage and television actress.
'''Maria Grazia Francia''' (17 September 1931 – 4 March 2021) was an Italian actress of classic cinema.


==Career==
==Career==
Born in [[Florence]], in the mid-1940s Francia moved to Rome to attend the [[Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia]].<ref name=bio>{{cite book|last=Roberto Chiti|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano - Le Attrici|publisher=Gremese, 1999|isbn=8877423420}}</ref> She eventually left the course to star alongside [[Anna Magnani]] in [[Gennaro Righelli]]'s ''[[Abbasso la ricchezza!]]''.<ref name="bio"/> Since then she appeared in several important films, directed by directors such as [[Luigi Zampa]], [[Giuseppe De Santis]] and [[Mario Bonnard]].<ref name="bio"/> She was also active on stage and on television dramas, before retiring from acting in the early 1970s.<ref name="bio"/><ref name=imdb>{{cite web|title=Maria Grazia Francia|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0290013/|publisher=imdb.com|accessdate=29 November 2013}}</ref><ref name=amazon>{{cite web|title=Movies & TV"Maria Grazia Francia|url=https://www.amazon.com/s?ie=UTF8&field-author=Maria%20Grazia%20Francia&page=1&rh=n%3A2625373011%2Cp_27%3AMaria%20Grazia%20Francia|publisher=amazon.com|accessdate=29 November 2013}}</ref><ref name=movies>{{cite web|title=Top Maria Grazia Francia movies(based on popularity,ratings,box office)|url=http://www.movieslist.in/actor-actress/maria-grazia-francia/films|publisher=movieslist.in|accessdate=29 November 2013}}</ref><ref name=blockbuster>{{cite web|title=Maria Grazia Francia Movies|url=http://www.blockbuster.com/catalog/personDetails/21708|publisher=blockbuster.com|accessdate=29 November 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203042713/http://www.blockbuster.com/catalog/personDetails/21708|archivedate=3 December 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
Born in [[Florence]], in the mid-1940s Francia moved to Rome to attend the [[Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia]].<ref name=bio>{{cite book|last=Roberto Chiti|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano - Le Attrici|publisher=Gremese, 1999|isbn=8877423420}}</ref> She eventually left the course to star alongside [[Anna Magnani]] in [[Gennaro Righelli]]'s ''[[Abbasso la ricchezza!]]''.<ref name="bio"/> Since then she appeared in several important films, directed by directors such as [[Luigi Zampa]], [[Giuseppe De Santis]] and [[Mario Bonnard]].<ref name="bio"/> She was also active on stage and on television dramas, before retiring from acting in the early 1970s.<ref name="bio"/> She died on March 4, 2021, at the age of 89 in Terni, Italy.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Attori : Maria Grazia Francia – Il mito di Carosello |url=https://carosello.tv/persone/maria-grazia-francia/ |access-date=2022-09-25 |language=it-IT}}</ref>


== Selected filmography ==
== Selected filmography ==
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*''[[I figli non si vendono]]'' (1952)
*''[[I figli non si vendono]]'' (1952)
*''[[Rome 11:00]]'' (1952)
*''[[Rome 11:00]]'' (1952)
*''[[L'angelo del peccato]]'' (1952)
* ''[[The Angel of Sin]]'' (1952)
*''[[Voice of Silence (1953 film)|Voice of Silence]]'' (1953)
*''[[Voice of Silence (1953 film)|Voice of Silence]]'' (1953)
*''[[Rimorso]]'' (1953)
*''[[Rimorso]]'' (1953)
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*''[[I piombi di Venezia]]'' (1953)
*''[[I piombi di Venezia]]'' (1953)
*''[[Schiava del peccato]]'' (1954)
*''[[Schiava del peccato]]'' (1954)
*''[[Addio Napoli]]'' (1954)
* ''[[Goodbye Naples]]'' (1955)
*''[[I pappagalli]]'' (1956)
*''[[I pappagalli]]'' (1956)
*''[[Accadde una notte]]'' (1956)
*''[[Accadde una notte]]'' (1956)
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*''[[Goodbye, Firenze!]]'' (1958)
*''[[Goodbye, Firenze!]]'' (1958)
*''[[Tiro al piccione]]'' (1961)
*''[[Tiro al piccione]]'' (1961)
* ''[[The Shoot (1964 film)|The Shoot]]'' (1964)
*''[[I soldi]]'' (1965)
*''[[I soldi]]'' (1965)
*''[[Una carabina per Schüt]]'' (1966)
*''[[Una carabina per Schüt]]'' (1966)
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Latest revision as of 15:31, 30 November 2023

Maria Grazia Francia
Born(1931-09-17)17 September 1931
Florence, Kingdom of Italy
Died4 March 2021(2021-03-04) (aged 89)
Terni, Italy
OccupationActress

Maria Grazia Francia (17 September 1931 – 4 March 2021) was an Italian actress of classic cinema.

Career[edit]

Born in Florence, in the mid-1940s Francia moved to Rome to attend the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.[1] She eventually left the course to star alongside Anna Magnani in Gennaro Righelli's Abbasso la ricchezza!.[1] Since then she appeared in several important films, directed by directors such as Luigi Zampa, Giuseppe De Santis and Mario Bonnard.[1] She was also active on stage and on television dramas, before retiring from acting in the early 1970s.[1] She died on March 4, 2021, at the age of 89 in Terni, Italy.[2]

Selected filmography[edit]

Francia, in the middle, in Il voto (1950)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Roberto Chiti. Dizionario del cinema italiano - Le Attrici. Gremese, 1999. ISBN 8877423420.
  2. ^ "Attori : Maria Grazia Francia – Il mito di Carosello" (in Italian). Retrieved 25 September 2022.

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