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Laura Morante

Laura Morante

19 movies on Netflix

Biography

Laura Morante is an Italian actress who began as a dancer and turned to the stage at 18 in Carmelo Bene's company. Her first screen role was in Giuseppe Bertolucci's Oggetti smarriti, and she soon appeared in Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man. Her breakout arrived with Nanni Moretti, who cast her as the title character in Sweet Body of Bianca. She worked in Paris, where numerous productions brought her recognition in European art cinema, then returned to Italy and won the David di Donatello award as best actress for Moretti's The Son's Room (2001). She was nominated again for Remember Me, My Love (2003) and won the Silver Ribbon for Love Is Eternal While It Lasts. She drew attention as Madame Jourdain in Moliere (2007), voiced Elastigirl in the Italian dub of The Incredibles, and in 2012 made her directorial debut with Cherry on the Cake, earning a David nomination for best new director.

70years old

Turns 71 on August 21in 310 days

  • Born Santa Fiora
  • Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22

Movie Career

Films
19
Career span
40 years1982 to 2022

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  1. First role

    Laura Morante began her acting career on stage at 18 in the theatrical company of Carmelo Bene, after starting out as a dancer.

  2. Beyond film

    Morante voiced Helen Parr, who is also known as Elastigirl, in the Italian dub of the Pixar animated movie The Incredibles.

Laura Morante movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Empire of the Wolves2005 Action, Crime, Dramaas Mathilde Urano

    IMDb rating 5.813K votes

  2. The Dancer Upstairs2002 Crime, Drama, Thrilleras Yolanda

    IMDb rating 6.97.3K votes

  3. Remember Me, My Love2003as Giulia Ristuccia

    IMDb rating 6.44.6K votes

  4. Private Fears in Public Places2006as Nicole

    IMDb rating 6.94.3K votes

  5. Bianca1984as Bianca

    IMDb rating 7.34.1K votes

  6. God Willing2015as Carla

    IMDb rating 6.64.8K votes

  7. Moliere2007as Elmire Jourdain

    IMDb rating 7.16.8K votes

  8. Romeo & Juliet2013as Lady Montague

    IMDb rating 5.813K votes

Most often with

Marco Giallini appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Laura Morante's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$47.7 million

6 of the 19 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 19 films: 6 worldwide figure; 5 us gross only; 8 figure not found.

  • 6Worldwide figure
  • 5US gross only
  • 8Figure not found

Highest grossing

The six biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Mother Teresa2003as Madre Du Cenacle
    $15M31.4% of the total
  2. 2
    Empire of the Wolves2005as Mathilde Urano
    $12M24.9% of the total
  3. 3
    $6.9M14.4% of the total
  4. 4
    Tutta la vita davanti2008as Voce narrante (voice)
    $5.8M12.1% of the total
  5. 5
    The Dancer Upstairs2002as Yolanda
    $5.2M10.9% of the total
  6. 6
    Romeo & Juliet2013as Lady Montague
    $3.0M6.3% of the total

Awards

Three awards and honors.

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Laura Morante's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Other honors
Ciak d'oro - Best Lead ActressWon
David di Donatello for Best ActressWon
Nastro d'Argento for Best ActressWon

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