Renata Vanni Explained

Renata Vanni
Birth Place:	Naples, Kingdom of Italy
Death Place:	Los Angeles, California United States
Occupation:	Actress
Yearsactive:	1949–1989 (film & TV)

Renata Vanni (October 12, 1909 – February 19, 2004) was an Italian-born American film actress.^[1] She was better known for the films Pay or Die, A Patch of Blue and Lady in White.

Filmography

• El Paso (1949) as Lupita Montez (uncredited)
• The Doctor and the Girl (1949) as Mrs. Crisani, Tony's Mother (uncredited)
• Stop That Cab (1951) as Josephine Moscadella
• Strictly Dishonorable (1951) as Mrs. Peccatori (uncredited)
• Westward the Women (1951) as Mrs. Moroni
• When in Rome (1952) as Mrs. Maroni (uncredited)
• Trouble Along the Way (1953) as Maria's Italian Mother (uncredited)
• The Command (1954) as Mrs. Pellegrini (uncredited)
• Three Coins in the Fountain (1954) as Anna (uncredited)
• The Seven Little Foys (1955) as Ballerina Mistress in Milan (uncredited)
• It's Always Fair Weather (1955) as Mother (uncredited)
• Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) as Anna Amato
• Serenade (1956) as Village Woman (uncredited)
• The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956) as Italian Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
• Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) Minor Role (uncredited)
• Four Girls in Town (1957) as Rosa (uncredited)
• Ten Thousand Bedrooms (1957) as Maid (uncredited)
• The Midnight Story (1957) as Señora Bergatina (uncredited)
• The Hard Man (1957) as Juanita
• The Walter Winchell File (1958, TV Series) as Maria
• The Beat Generation (1959) as Mrs. Rosa Costa (uncredited)
• The Jayhawkers! (1959) as Indian Woman
• Pay or Die (1960) as Mom Saulino
• Frontier Uprising (1961) as Augustina
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1963) (Season 2 Episode 9: "The Dividing Wall") as Woman Customer
• The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) as Weeping Woman (uncredited)
• A Patch of Blue (1965) as Mrs. Favaloro
• Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969) as Chianti Woman (uncredited)
• A Dream of Kings (1969) as Mrs. Falconis
• The Last Porno Flick (1974) as Concetta
• Murder in the First Person Singular (1974, TV Movie) as Mrs. Montopollis
• Once Is Not Enough (1975) as Maria
• I Will... I Will... For Now (1976) as Receptionist
• Fatso (1980) as Zi Marie
• The Idolmaker (1980) as Mrs. Bevaloqua
• Margin for Murder (1981, TV Movie) as Mama De Fellita
• (1988, TV Movie)
• Lady in White (1988) as Mama Assunta
• Wait Until Spring, Bandini (1989) as Donna Toscana (final film role)

Bibliography

• Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.

Notes and References

1. Pitts p.99