Cast & creator
Alida Valli
Best known for Dr. Kildare, Combat!, The Third Man
Alida Valli (May 31, 1921 – April 22, 2006), sometimes simply credited as Valli, was an Italian actress who appeared in more than 100 films, including Mario Soldati's Piccolo mondo antico, Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case, Ayn Rand's We the Living, Carol Reed's The Third Man, Michelangelo Antonioni's Il Grido, Luchino Visconti's Senso, and Dario Argento's Suspiria.
Also known as: Valli, Alida Maria Laura von Altenburger, Alida Altenburger, Alida Maria Altenburger
119
film credits
5
television credits
124
1935–2025 · acting roles
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (124)
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Dr. Kildare
Luisa Brabante
1961
Combat!
Marie
1962
The Third Man
Anna Schmidt
1949
Suspiria
Miss Tanner
1977
The Cassandra Crossing
Mrs. Chadwick
1976
Eyes Without a Face
Louise
1960
1900
Signora Pioppi
1976
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
2012
Luna
Giuseppe's Mother
1979
Private Crimes
Matilde Pierboni
1993
Indian Summer
Marcella Abati - Vanina's mother
1972
Inferno
Carol
1980
Flesh of the Orchid
la folle de la gare
1975
Oedipus Rex
Merope, Queen of Corinth
1967
The Paradine Case
Mrs. Paradine
1947
Lisa and the Devil
Contessa
1974
The Antichrist
Irene
1974
Senso
La Contessa Livia Serpieri
1954
The Night Heaven Fell
Aunt Florentine
1958
The Miracle of the Bells
Olga Treskovna
1948
A Month by the Lake
Signora Fascioli
1995
Apparizione
Andreina
1943
Signed, Arsène Lupin
Aurélia Valéano
1959
It's Nothing Mama, Just a Game
Louise
1974
You Love Me, I Love You
Vera Fabbri
1939
Secrets Secrets
Gina
1985
The Perfect Crime
Lady Clementine De Revere
1978
The White Tower
Carla Alton (as Valli)
1950
Eye in the Labyrinth
Gerda
1972
Fatal Frames
Countess Alessandra Mirafiori
1996
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
Mother Thérèse of Saint-Augustin
1960
The Long Absence
Thérèse Langlois
1961
Killer Nun
Mother Superior
1979
Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita
Self (archive footage)
2021
The Spider's Stratagem
Draifa
1970
The Wide Blue Road
Rosetta, the Wife
1957
The Stranger's Hand
Roberta Gleukovitch
1954
The Paper Man
La Italiana
1963
Il Grido
Irma
1957
The House of Exorcism
Countess (archive footage)
1975The Za-Bum Circus
(segments "Gelosia", "Il postino" and "Galop finale al circo")
1949
Walk Softly, Stranger
Elaine Corelli
1950
That House in the Outskirts
Isabel
1980
The Castilian
Reina Teresa
1963
Miracles Only Happen Once
Claudia
1951
La casa del peccato
Girl
1938
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
Self - Actress (archive footage)
2017
The World Condemns Them
Renata Giustini
1953
This Angry Age
Claude
1957
The Happy Thieves
Duchess Blanca
1961
L'uomo dai calzoni corti
Carolina
1958
Berlinguer: I Love You
Mamma di Mario
1977
The Lovers of Toledo
Doña Inés de Arévalo Blas
1953
Black Humor
1965Black Humor
The Widow - segment 3 'La cornacchia'
1965La macchina da scrivere
Solange
Three Cornered Hat
1935
To Our Late Husband
Catarina
1988
Aspern
Juliana Barther
1982
Vino Santo – Es lebe die Liebe, es lebe der Wein
Sveva Salvini
2001
Towards Zero
Lady Camilla Tressilian
1980
La Fille du torrent
Livia Boissière
1962
Manuela's Loves
Bacha
1987
The Game of Solitaire
Germaine
1976
Homage at Siesta Time
Constance Fischer
1962
The Sweet Sounds of Life
Sofia's grandmother
1999The Sweet Sounds of Life
Nonna di Sofia
1999
Il peccato degli anni verdi
madre di Elena
1960
La prima donna che passa
Gabriella
1940
Il canto della vita
Giovanna
1945
Stasera niente di nuovo
Maria
1942
Illa - Punto d'osservazione
Maria Dal Ponte
1981
A Thousand Lire a Month
Magda
1939
The Getaway Face
1963
Illa - Punto di osservazione
Maria Dal Ponte
1981
Dirty World
Teresina
1978
Schoolgirl Diary
Anna Campolmi
1941The Bailiff of Greifensee
Marianne
1980
The Sons of Medea
Medea / Alida Valli
1959
The Other Woman
Annabel
1964
Zoo zéro
Yvonne, la mère
1979
Forbidden Dreams
Madre di Marina
1982
Disorder
Carlo's Mother
1962
L'amor mio non muore!
Maria D'Alba
1938
Zitti e mosca
Clara
1991
The Long Silence
Carla's Mother
1993
Life Begins Anew
Patrizia Martini
1945
The Fall of the Rebel Angels
Bettina
1981
Tender Dracula
Héloïse
1974
Luce nelle tenebre
Marina Ferri
1941
Manon Lescaut
Manon Lescaut
1940
Angel of Death
Doña Catalina
2002Lycanthropus, the Son of the Night
1979
Suspiria 25th Anniversary
Self (archive footage)
2001
The Gigolo
Agathe
1960
Come diventai Alida Valli
Self (Archive)
2008
The Killer Strikes at Dawn
Linda Benson
1970
The Final Scoop
Caterina, Andrea's mother
1994
Probably Love
Herself
2001
Silent Love
Countess Bianca Rospigliosi
1991
Cher Victor
Anna
1975
We, the Women
Alida (segment "Alida Valli")
1953
Season of Peace in Paris
1981
Ophélia
Claudia Lesurf
1963
Il feroce saladino
Dora Florida / La bella Sulamita
1937
We the Living, Part Two
Kira Argounova
1942
Al otro lado de la ciudad
1962
Piccolo mondo antico
Luisa Maironi
1941
I'll Love You Forever
Adriana Rosé
1943Laugh Pagliacci
Giulia
1943
Akai Ito
2025The Making of Fatal Frames
self
1997
Eugenia Grandet
Eugenia Grandet
1946
A Simple Heart
Mrs. Obin
1977
I Was to Blame
Lauretta
1937We the Living, Part One
Kira Argounova
1942
Beyond Love
Vanina Vanini
1940
Last Meeting
Lina Castelli
1951
Le due orfanelle
Enrichetta
1942
Catene invisibili
1942
L'amante segreta
1941
Taverna rossa
Susanna Sormani
1940
Ballo al castello
Greta Larsen
1939
Il trovatello
Maria
1938