Alessandra Martines
Alessandra Martines (born September 19, 1963 in Rome ) is an Italian film actress .
Life
Alessandra Martines grew up in France from the age of five. In Paris she graduated from drama school. At the age of 15 she was on stage at the Schauspielhaus in Zurich . In 1981 she moved to the United States , where she worked in theaters in New York and Chicago . From the mid-1980s, she made her first television appearances and theater engagements in Italy and France.
Martines became known, especially in German-speaking countries, for her title role in Princess Fantaghirò . In addition, she appeared in several Italian-French co-productions, which usually her husband, Oscar winner Claude Lelouch , director led. The two met in 1993 and married two years later. Their daughter Stella was born on October 10, 1998. In 2008 Martines and Lelouch divorced.
Martines has been in a relationship with the Franco-German actor Cyril Descours since 2008 . On October 26, 2012, they became parents to a son, Hugo.
In addition to her native Italian, she also speaks fluent English and French .
Filmography (selection)
- 1988: Miss Arizona
- 1989: Sinbad of the Seven Seas
- 1989: Saremo felici
- 1989: Passi d'amore
- 1991: Pact with Death (Colpo di coda)
- 1991–1996: Princess Fantaghirò (TV series)
- 1993: Everything for love (Tout ça pour ça)
- 1995: Les Misérables (Les misérables)
- 1997: Men and women - the instructions for use (Hommes, femmes, mode d'emploi)
- 1998: Meeting in Venice (Hasards ou coïncidences)
- 1999: Une pour toutes
- 2001: Children are responsible for their parents (Mercredi, folle journée!)
- 2001: J'ai faim !!!
- 2002: Amnèsia
- 2002: And Now… Ladies & Gentlemen (And Now… Ladies & Gentlemen)
- 2003: Among us (Quelques jours entre nous)
- 2004: Le genre humain - 1ère partie: Les Parisiens
- 2005: Le courage d'aimer
- 2007: L'heure zéro
- 2008: days or hours (deux jours à tuer)
- 2011: The Miracle of Lourdes (Je m'appelle Bernadette)
- 2011: Commissioner Rex (TV series, episode 13x10)
Web links
- Alessandra Martines in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Martines, Alessandra |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian film actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 19, 1963 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome , Italy |