-
Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
-
Frances Patricia Beck to Val Bisoglio
Monica Bellucci Biography (1969?-)
Born September 30, 1969 (some sources cite 1964 or 1968), in Citta di Castello, Umbria, Italy; father, an owner of a trucking company; mother, a painter;married Vincent Cassel (an actor and director), 1999; children: Deva Cassel.Addresses: Agent: Nick Styne, Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.; Publicist: Brad Cafarelli, Bragman/Nyman/Cafarelli, Pacific Design Center, 8687 Melrose Ave., Eighth Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90069.
- Nationality
- Italian
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress, voice performer
- Birth Details
- September 30, 1969?
- Citta di Castello, Umbria, Italy
Famous Works
-
CREDITS
-
Film Appearances
-
Briganti (also known as Bandits: Love and Liberty and Amore e liberta), Numero Uno Cinematografica/Reteitalia, 1990
- Francesca, La riffa, 1991
- Dracula's bride, Dracula (also known as Bram Stoker's "Dracula"), Columbia, 1992
- Marina and Angela, Ostinato destino, Starmedia Home Entertainment,1992
- Deborah, I mitici (also known as The Heroes,
Colpo gobboa Milano, and I mitici--Colpo gobbo a Milano), Warner Bros., 1994
- Melina, Palla di neve (also known as Snowball), 1995
-
Il cielo e sempre piu blu (also known as Bits and Pieces),Colorado Film Production/Fandango, 1995
- Lisa, L'appartement (also known as The Apartment,
Flash-back, and L'appartamento), Artificial Eye, 1996
- Camille, Mauvais genre, Bac Films, 1997
- Nellina, Come mi vuoi (also known as As You Want Me and Embrasse-moi Pasqualino!), Canal Plus Image International, 1997
-
Stressati, Dania Film, 1997
- Giulia, L'ultimo capodanno (also known as Humanity's Last New Year's Eve,
Kaputt Mundi, and L'ultimo capodanno dell'umanita), Istituto Luce, 1998
- Monique, Compromis (short film), La Luna Productions, 1998
- Nathalie/Nat the gypsy, Dobermann, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment,1998
- Valeria, A los que aman (also known as Those Who Love and L'heure des nuages), Sogepaq Distribucion, 1998
- The young girl, Le plaisir (et ses petits tracas) (also known as Pleasure (and Its Little Inconveniences)), PolyGram Film Distribution,1998
- Marguerite, Mediterranees, Rocfilms, 1999
- Myrtille, Comme un poisson hors de l'eau (also known as Like aFish out of Water), SND, 1999
- Chantal Hearst, Under Suspicion (also known as Suspicion),Lions Gate Films, 2000
- Laura, Frank Spadone, Rezo Films, 2000
- Malena Scordia (title role), Malena, Miramax, 2000
- Sylvia, Le pacte des loups (also known as Brotherhood of the Wolf), MCA/Universal, 2001
- Alex, Irreversible, Lions Gate Films, 2003
- Cleopatre, Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatre (also known asAsterix and Obelisk Meet Cleopatra,
Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, and Asterix & Obelix: Mission Kleopatra), Miramax, 2003
- Dr. Lena Fiore Kendricks, Tears of the Sun, Columbia/TriStar, 2003
- Persephone, The Matrix Reloaded, Warner Bros., 2003, also releasedas The Matrix Reloaded: The IMAX Experience
- Persephone, The Matrix Revolutions, Warner Bros., 2003, also released as The Matrix Revolutions: The IMAX Experience
- Alessia, Ricordati di me (also known as Remember Me,
Remember Me, My Love, and Souviens-toi de moi), Roadside Attractions,2004
- Barbara/Lisa, Agents secrets (also known as Secret Agents and Spy Bound), TFM Distribution, 2004
- Magdalen (Mary Magdalene), The Passion of the Christ, Newmarket Films, 2004, also released as The Passion Recut
- Simona Bonasera, She Hate Me, Sony Pictures Classics, 2004
- Voice of Marina for French version, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (animated), DreamWorks Home Entertainment, 2004
- Daniela, Combien tu m'aimes?, Pan Europeenne Distribution, 2005
- Mirror queen, The Brothers Grimm, Miramax/Dimension Films, 2005
- The beautiful vampire, Sheitan, Frenetic Films, 2006
- Diane Siprien, Le concile de Pierre (also known as The Stone Council), UGC Images, 2006
- Emily, N--Napoleon, Hollywood Gang Productions, 2006
- Herself, The Big Question (documentary), ThinkFilm, 2006
-
Centricity, 2006
-
Shoot 'Em Up, New Line Cinema, 2006
- Some sources cite an appearance in Poslednji krug u Monci 2, c. 2006.
-
Television Appearances
-
Series
-
Vita coi figli, [Italy], beginning 1990
-
Miniseries
- Pharaoh's wife, Joseph (also known as The Bible: Joseph,
Joseph in Egypt, and Die Bibel: Josef), TNT, 1995
-
Movies
- (Uncredited) Princess, Sorellina e il principe del sogno (also known as Im Brunnen der Traeume and Prinzessin Alisea), [Italy andGermany], 1996
-
Specials
- Herself, Le pacte des loups--Les coulisses du tournage (also knownas Brotherhood of the Wolf: The Making of), 2001
- Herself, Un jour dans la vie du cinema francais, 2002
- Herself, Monica: Irresistible, 2003
- Herself, The Making of "The Passion of the Christ," PAX TV (now iNetwork), 2004
- Herself, The Passion behind "The Passion," 2004
-
Awards Presentations
- Herself, The GQ Men of the Year Awards (also known as Spike TVPresents "The GQ Men of the Year Awards"), Spike TV, 2003
-
Television Guest Appearances
-
Episodic
-
Jimmy Kimmel Live, ABC, 2003
-
Comme au cinema (also known as Comme au cinema: le magazineand Comme au cinema: l'emission), [France], 2004
-
Tout le monde en parle, 2004, 2005
- (In archive footage) Cinema mil, TV3 (Television de Catalunya, Spain), 2005
- (In archive footage) Corazon de ..., 2005
-
The Film Programme (also known as Film '05), BBC, 2005
- (In archive footage) On a tout essaye, 2005
-
Vivement dimanche, 2005
-
RECORDINGS
-
Videos
- Herself, Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatre-Le Comankonafe, 2002
- Herself, Journey to Safety: Making "Tears of the Sun," Columbia/TriStar Home Video, 2003
- Herself, Making "Enter the Matrix," Warner Home Video, 2003
- Herself, The Burly Man Chronicles, Warner Home Video, 2004
-
Video Games
- Voice of Persephone, Enter the Matrix, Atari/Infogrames Entertainment, 2003
- Voice of Kaileena, Prince of Persia: Warrior Within, Ubi Soft Entertainment, 2004
- Voice of Kaileena, Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones, Ubisoft Montreal Studios, 2005
- Voice of Persephone, The Matrix Online (also known as MxO),Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, 2005
- (In archive footage) Voice of Persephone, The Matrix: Path of Neo,Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, 2005
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals
-
Entertainment Weekly, March 14, 2003, pp. 28-31
-
Interview, October, 2000, p. 196
-
Movieline, February, 2002, pp. 66-67, 92
-
People Weekly, September 20, 2004, p. 40
-
Premiere, January, 2002, pp. 72-74
-
Top Model, January, 1997, pp. 42-45
-
Total Film, October, 2000, p. 40
-
Variety, May 5, 2003, pp. S14-15
Electronic
-
Life in Italy Web Site, http://www.lifeinitaly.com, January 21, 2006
Comment about this article, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: