Laura Morante
Biography
Laura Morante, an accomplished Italian actress, was born on August 21, 1956. Hailing from Santa Fiora, located in the province of Grosseto in Tuscany, she is related to the esteemed Italian writer Elsa Morante, being her niece.
Morante has made a significant mark in the film industry through her diverse roles and captivating performances. Her work spans a range of genres, showcasing her versatility and depth as an actress. Over the years, she has garnered critical acclaim and recognition for her contributions to cinema, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in Italian film.
From her early beginnings to her current standing, Laura Morante continues to leave a lasting impression on audiences, both in Italy and internationally. Her family background, particularly her connection to the literary world through her aunt, has undoubtedly influenced her artistic journey.
With a career that reflects both talent and dedication, Morante remains an influential presence in the arts, representing the rich cultural heritage of Italy.
Filmography
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The Armadillo's Prophecy
2018 • Madre di Zero
Across the River and into the Trees
2023 • Contessa Contarini
Bianca
1984 • Bianca
Remember Me, My Love
2003 • Giulia Ristuccia
Feeling Better
2025 • Veterana
The Son's Room
2001 • Paola
A Farewell to Fools
2013 • Margherita
The Naked Eye
1998 • Begoña
Empire of the Wolves
2005 • Mathilde Uran
Masquerade (2022)
2022 • Giulia Margoni
The Ties
2020 • Vanda dopo
A Whole Life Ahead
2008 • Narrator (voice)
Man on Fire (1987)
1987 • Julia
Romeo & Juliet
2013 • Lady Montague
Vajont
2001 • Tina Merlin
God Willing
2015 • Carla
Private Fears in Public Places
2006 • Nicole
Moliere
2007 • Elmire Jourdain
The Dancer Upstairs
2002 • Yolanda
The Future Is Woman
1984
Christian
2022