- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 9, 1955
- Place of Birth
- Roma, Lazio, Italy
Ornella Muti
Ornella Muti (born March 9, 1955) is an Italian actress. She was born in Rome as Francesca Romana Rivelli, to a Neapolitan father and Estonian mother. She has an older sister, Claudia (1951). Muti modeled as a teenager and made her film debut in 1970 in La moglie più bella (aka The Most Beautiful Wife). She has primarily worked in Italian films but she made her British film debut as Princess Aura in Flash Gordon in 1980. American movies she appeared in include Oscar (1991) and Once Upon a Crime (1992). She is mostly known to the French for appearing in a TV commercial of Giovanni Panzani pasta. Muti has been married twice, to Alessio Orano (her fellow actor in the film "The Most Beautiful Wife", 1975–1981), and Federico Facchinetti (1988–1996). Muti has three children: Naike Rivelli (b. 1974), who is also a model and actress having a close resemblance to her mother, and whose father …
Filmography
movieRoma elastica
2026 · The TV Presenter
movieThe Undecided Groom
2023 · Barbara
tvIl était une fois Champs-Élysées
2022 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe Christmas Show
2022 · Grandma Rita
movieSanremo 72. Il Festival da dove non l’avete mai visto
2022 · Self
movieLa voglia matta di vivere
2022 · Self
movieTi vogliamo bene Francesco Nuti
2021
Quiz ohne Grenzen
2020 · Self
movieMagical Nights
2018 · Federica, the diva
movieMare di grano
2018
movieWine to Love
2018 · Anna
tvSirens
2017 · Ingrid
movieMarco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessary
2017 · Self
tvWer weiß denn sowas?
2015 · Self
movieTo Rome with Love
2012 · Pia Fusari
movieCelebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1
2011 · Self (archive footage)
movieFrancesco Nuti… e vengo da lontano
2010 · Self
movieVittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore
2010 · Self
Deutschland gegen… – Das Duell
2010 · Self
movieCelebrity Nude Revue: The Saucy 70's Volume 2
2010 · (archive footage)
movieDoc West II : Triggerman
2009 · Debra 'Tricky' Downing
movieIo non ci casco
2008 · Professoressa Lamberti
moviePostcards from Rome
2008 · Ornella
movieIl sangue e la rosa
2008 · Barbara Forleis
tvIl sangue e la rosa
2008 · Baronessa Barbara Forleis
movieCivico zero
2007 · Nina
moviePeopling The Palaces
2007 · Marchesa
movieThe Final Inquiry
2007 · Maria Maddalena
tvL'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII
2007 · Maria Maddalena
movieYo-Rhad - Un amico dallo spazio
2006 · Marianna (voice)
movieFrench Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
2006 · Graziella Lespinasse
Semperopernball
2006 · Self
movieA Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper
2005 · Mathilde Figura
movieThe Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish
2005 · Mathilde Figura
tvLa bambina dalle mani sporche
2005 · Wanda Rossi
La bambina dalle mani sporche
2005 · Wanda Rossi
movieThe Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things
2004 · Grandmother
tvKulturplatz
2004 · Self
movieThe Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea
2004 · Mathilde Figura
moviePeople : Jet Set 2
2004 · Aphrodita
movieSay I Do
2004 · Francesca, la dircetora
movieThe Lion
2003 · Sybil Bullit
movieThe Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
2003 · Mathilde Figura
movieOn the Run
2003 · Cécile Costes
movieAfter Life
2003 · Cécile Rivet
movieAn Amazing Couple
2002 · Cécile Costes
tvLo zio d'America
2002 · Maria Monticelli
movieHotel
2001 · Flamenco Spokesperson
movieLast Run
2001 · Danny
movieFavorite Son
2001 · Claudia Maccari
movieA Long Long Long Night of Love
2001 · Egle
movieTomorrow
2001 · Stefania Zerenghi
movieUn Colpo al Cuore
2000 · Giulia Pascoli
movieJet Set
2000 · Camilla Balbeck
movieThe Unscarred
2000 · Rafaella
movieTierra del fuego
2000 · Armenia
movieEsther
1999 · Königin Waschti
movieDirty Linen
1999 · Bruna
tvCiao Darwin
1998 · Presidente di giuria
tvThe Count of Monte Cristo
1998 · Mercédès Herrera
movieL'Inconnu de Strasbourg
1998 · Madeleine Wals
movieSomewhere in the City
1998 · Marta
Millionär gesucht! - Die SKL Show
1998 · Self
movieWidows
1998 · Maria Sommer
tvL'avvocato Porta
1997 · Chiara
movieMordbüro
1997 · Madame Behar
movieJust for Laughs
1997 · Maître Alice Obini
movieStella's Favor
1996 · Stella
movieLove Deal
1995 · Tatiana
tvDie Harald Schmidt Show
1995 · Self
movieIl Grande Fausto
1995 · Giulia Occhini
movieThe Bilingual Lover
1993 · Norma
tvZone interdite
1993 · Self
movieNon chiamarmi Omar
1992 · Viola
movieOnce Upon a Crime
1992 · Elena Morosco
movieChristmas Vacation '91
1991 · Giuliana
movieEspecially on Sunday
1991 · Anna
movieIl Conte Max
1991 · Isabella Matignon
movieOscar
1991 · Sofia Provolone
movieTonight at Alice's
1990 · Alice
movieA Season of Giants
1990 · Onoria
movieThe Voyage of Captain Fracassa
1990 · Serafina
movieWait Until Spring, Bandini
1989 · Maria
movie'o Re
1989 · Maria Sophie of Bavaria
movieCodice privato
1988 · Anna
movieThe Sparrow's Fluttering
1988 · Silvana
movieMy Sister and I
1987 · Silvia
tvSacrée soirée
1987 · Self
movieChronicle of a Death Foretold
1987 · Angela Vicario
live - die ZDF-talkshow
1987 · Self
movieCasanova
1987 · Henriette
movieStregati
1986 · Anna
movieDepartment Store
1986 · Se stessa / Luisa, commessa del reparto abbigliamento per bambini
movieBlame it on Paradise
1985 · Celeste
movieThe Future Is Woman
1984 · Malvina
movieSwann in Love
1984 · Odette de Crécy
movieRich and Poor
1983 · Marta
movieBonnie and Clyde Italian Style
1983 · Rosetta Foschini
movieThe Girl from Trieste
1982 · Nicole
tvChamps-Elysées
1982 · Self
movieFamous T & A
1982 · Lisa (archive footage)
movieMadly in Love
1981 · Principessa Cristina
movieNobody's Perfect
1981 · Chantal
movieTales of Ordinary Madness
1981 · Cass
movieLove & Money
1981 · Catherine Stockheinz
tvWetten, dass..?
1981 · Self
movieThe Taming of the Scoundrel
1980 · Lisa Silvestri
movieFlash Gordon
1980 · Princess Aura
movieLife Is Beautiful
1979 · Maria
movieAtrocious Tales of Love and Death
1979 · Lucia Navarro
movieFirst Love
1978 · Renata
movieBreak Up
1978 · Ussena / Sena
movieNest of Vipers
1978 · Elena Mazzarini
movieThe New Monsters
1977 · l'autostoppista/la hostess
movieWithout Words
1977
movieDeath of a Corrupt Man
1977 · Valérie Agostinelli
movieThe Bishop's Bedroom
1977 · Matilde
movieThe Last Woman
1976 · Valérie
moviePure as a Lily
1976 · Lucia Mantuso
movieLa joven casada
1975 · Camino
movieLeonor
1975 · Catherine
tvNuméro un
1975 · Self
tvLes Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975 · Self
movieCome Home and Meet My Wife
1974 · Vincenzina Rotunno Blasetti
tvSpécial cinéma
1974 · Self
movieAppassionata
1974 · Eugenia Rutelli
movieForbidden Passion
1974 · Maribel
movieUna chica y un señor
1974 · Caridad
movieThe Sensual Man
1973 · Giovanna
movieAll Sons of the Saintest Mother
1973 · Santazza
movieThe Nun and the Devil
1973 · Isabella
movieExperiencia prematrimonial
1972 · Sandra
movieFiorina the Cow
1972 · Teresa - daughter of Betta
movieThe House of Doves
1972 · Sandra
movieOasis of Fear
1971 · Ingrid Sjoman
movieSummer Affair
1971 · Lisa
movieThe Most Beautiful Wife
1970 · Francesca Cimarosa
tvRischiatutto
1970
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self
tvSanremo Music Festival
1951 · Self - Co-host
tvBambi
1948 · Self