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Anna Magnani – Major Filmography

1930s–1940s (Early Career & Breakthrough)

  • La cieca di Sorrento (1934) – early appearance

  • Teresa Venerdì (1941)

  • Finalmente soli (1942)

  • Campo de’ fiori (1943)

  • L’ultima carrozzella (1943)

  • Rome, Open City (1945) – breakthrough role

  • Down with Misery (1945)

  • Before Him All Rome Trembled (1946)

  • L’onorevole Angelina (1947)

  • Assunta Spina (1948)

1950s (International Stardom)

  • Molti sogni per le strade (1950)

  • Bellissima (1951) – Visconti

  • The Golden Coach (1952) – Jean Renoir

  • We, the Women (1953)

  • The Rose Tattoo (1955) – Academy Award for Best Actress

  • Suor Letizia (1956)

  • Wild Is the Wind (1957) – Oscar nomination

  • The Awakening (1956)

  • Nella città l’inferno (1959)

1960s (Mature Masterpieces)

  • The Fugitive Kind (1960) – with Marlon Brando

  • Risate di gioia (1960) – with Totò

  • Mamma Roma (1962) – Pier Paolo Pasolini

  • The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969) – Golden Globe nomination

1970s–1980s (Later Career)

  • The Children Are Watching Us (1970s TV appearances)

  • Correva l’anno di grazia 1870 (1972)

  • Roma (1972) – cameo in Fellini’s film

  • L’automobile (1971)

  • The Scientific Cardplayer (1972)

  • The Last Woman (1976)

  • The Witches (1967, anthology – earlier but often grouped with late works)

Her final screen appearance was in 1981 in the TV film Il traino.

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