"Paradine Case, The" Alida Valli, Gregory Peck 1947 Selznick
Caption: "Paradine Case, The" Alida Valli, Gregory Peck 1947 Selznick
Actress, Soundtrack, Director
Born: May 31, 1921
Star sign: Gemini
Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Known for: The Third Man (1949), Senso (1954), Eyes Without a Face (1960), Suspiria (1977)
Source: IMDB
Enigmatic, dark-haired foreign import Alida Valli was dubbed "The Next Garbo" but didn't live up to postwar expectations despite her cool, patrician beauty, remote allure and significant talent. Born in Pola, Italy (now Croatia), on May 3, 1921, the daughter of a Tridentine journalist and professor and an Istrian homemaker, she studied dramatics ...