Virginia Balistrieri | |
Birth Date: | 1888 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Trapani, Kingdom of Italy |
Death Place: | Rome, Italy |
Occupation: | Actress |
Yearsactive: | 1914–1959 (film) |
Virginia Balistrieri also credited as Virginia Balestrieri (15 January 1888 – 7 December 1960) was an Italian stage and film actress.[1] She was married to the actor Giovanni Grasso. In 1914 she starred in the silent film Lost in the Dark, seen as a forerunner of Italian neorealism. In the post-Second World War years she worked as a character actress in productions such as the 1950 religious film Margaret of Cortona.