Add/Update Information: Pier Angeli - Actor

An Italian actress, born in Cagliari, Italy. She is the twin sister of actress Marisa Pavan. She made her film debut in Domani è troppo tardi (1950) with Vittorio De Sica and then appeared in the American film Teresa (1951), for which she won a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer. She lived and worked in Britain and throughout Europe during the 1960s, appearing in films such as Battle of the Bulge (1965), Sodom and Gomorrah (1962), and Octaman (1971). She was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress for her role in the British film The Angry Silence. She died on September 10, 1971, in Beverly Hills, California, USA, of a barbiturate overdose.