Cristina Fantoni was an Italian actress who is best known for A sud niente di nuovo, Moglie e buoi…, and An American in Rome. Born on October 7, 1937, in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, she made significant contributions to the film industry until her passing on May 29, 2022, in Rome, Italy.
Personal and Family Life
Cristina Fantoni was born into a family that nurtured her passion for the arts. Though details about her family life are limited, she had a long career in film and television, establishing herself as a respected actress in Italian cinema.
Career
Fantoni began her acting career in the early 1950s and quickly gained recognition for her performances. She appeared in several notable films, becoming a familiar face in Italian cinema, and took on various roles that showcased her talent and versatility as an actress.
Death and Legacy
Cristina Fantoni passed away on May 29, 2022, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances in film. Her work continues to be celebrated by fans of classic Italian cinema, and she is remembered for her impactful contributions to the industry.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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1957 | A sud niente di nuovo | |
1956 | Moglie e buoi… | |
1956 | Edera (as Cristina Fanton) | |
1956 | Helen of Troy | Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited) |
1955 | La ragazza di via Veneto | Silvia |
1955 | Motivo in maschera (as Cristina Fanton) | |
1955 | Totò all’inferno | Messalina |
1954 | Attila | |
1954 | Totò cerca pace | Rosina |
1954 | An American in Rome | Spettatrice giovane alla TV |
1954 | Two Nights with Cleopatra | Dedit – l’ancella (uncredited) |
1954 | Angels of Darkness | |
1954 | We, the Women | Cristina (segment “Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza”) (as Cristina Fanton) |
1953 | Cavalcade of Song |