Anna Maria Gherardi
Actor
Biography
Anna Maria Gherardi (15 October 1939 – 5 October 2014) was an Italian actress and voice actress. Born in Bologna, Gherardi formed at the drama school of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan, and debuted on stage in 1960, in Adelchi alongside Vittorio Gassman.
She was later active in the avant-garde theatre, and worked with notable directors such as Luca Ronconi and Maurizio Scaparro. In films, she was often cast in character roles, and she worked with Bernardo Bertolucci, Franco Battiato and Pasquale Festa Campanile, among others. She was also active as a voice actress in documentaries and radio dramas, and in dubbing lines in foreign films.
Filmography
Stealing Beauty
as Chiarella Donati 1996
The Grand Duel
as David Saxon's Wife 1972
The Possessed
as Servant girl 1965
Morel's Invention
1974
Light of My Eyes
as Rich woman 2001
Galileo
1968
Lost Love
as Augusta 2003
Petomaniac
as Misia Edwards 1983
Niente è come sembra
as Anna 2007
Il silenzio dell'allodola
as Madre di Bobby 2005
La fine dei Greene
as Sibilla Greene 1974
Al Fatah - Palestina
as Narratore (voice) 1970
Mother and Daughter
as Aunt 1978