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Sylva Koscina

Acting
61 years oldZagreb, Croatia, Yugoslavia (now Zagreb, Croatia)

Biography

Sylva Koscina (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsilva ˈkɔʃʃina]; born Silvija Košćina, pronounced [sǐlʋija kǒʃtɕina]; 22 August 1933 – 26 December 1994) was a Yugoslav-born Italian actress, maybe best remembered for her role as Iole, the bride of Hercules (Steve Reeves) in Hercules (1958) and Hercules Unchained (1960). She also played Paul Newman's romantic interest in The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sylva Koscina, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
August 22, 1933 - December 26, 1994 (age 61)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Zagreb, Croatia, Yugoslavia (now Zagreb, Croatia)
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Сильва Кошина
S. Koscina
Silva Koscina
Silvia Koscina
Sylvia Koscina

Movies (48)

Ricky & Barabba
5.8

Ricky & Barabba

as Cristina Bonelli

1992

Rimini Rimini
4.8

Rimini Rimini

as sorella dell'ingegnere

1987

Die Nacht der vier Monde

Die Nacht der vier Monde

as (special guest)

1984

Cinderella '80
6.9

Cinderella '80

as Mafalda Gherardeschi

1984

This and That
4.6

This and That

as Dora, madre di Daniela

1983

Magic Touch
5.7

Magic Touch

as Contessa Irene

1983

Ace
6.1

Ace

as Enrichetta

1981

Sunday Lovers
5.7

Sunday Lovers

as Zaira (segment "Armando's Notebook")

1980

Casanova & Co.
3.5

Casanova & Co.

as The Prefect's Wife

1977

Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in Brianza
5.7

Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in Brianza

as Mariù

1975

The House of Exorcism
4.5

The House of Exorcism

as Sophia Lehar (archive footage)

1975

Lisa and the Devil
6.2

Lisa and the Devil

as Sophia Lehar

1974

Las correrías del Vizconde Arnau

Las correrías del Vizconde Arnau

as Zoraida

1974

Witness to Murder
4.4

Witness to Murder

as Sonja Dorigny

1974

The Author's Crime
3.8

The Author's Crime

as Milena Gottardi

1974

My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure
4.3

My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure

as La moglie del tintore

1973

The Italian Connection
7.0

The Italian Connection

as Lucia Canali

1972

Blessed Are the Rich
6.5

Blessed Are the Rich

as Contessa

1972

The Crimes of the Black Cat
5.4

The Crimes of the Black Cat

as Françoise Ballais

1972

So Sweet, So Dead
5.7

So Sweet, So Dead

as Barbara Capuana

1972

Nights of Boccaccio
3.3

Nights of Boccaccio

as Fiammetta

1972

To Kill in Silence
2.0

To Kill in Silence

as Valeria's mother

1972

You Shall Not Covet Your Neighbor's Wife
4.0

You Shall Not Covet Your Neighbor's Wife

as Susana

1971

African Story
4.7

African Story

as Barbara Hayland (as Silva Koscina)

1971

Homo Eroticus
4.2

Homo Eroticus

as Carla

1971

Les Jambes en l'air
3.4

Les Jambes en l'air

as Favouille Grandblaise

1971

The Great Swindle
4.0

The Great Swindle

as Lola

1971

Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?
5.1

Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?

as La moglie del presentatore

1971

Sex of the Devil
4.3

Sex of the Devil

as Sylvia, the Assistant

1971

Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move
4.7

Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move

as La baronessa di Valdarno

1970

Hornets' Nest
5.6

Hornets' Nest

as Bianca

1970

Vertigo For A Killer
4.0

Vertigo For A Killer

as Sylvie

1970

The Modification

The Modification

as Cécile

1970

The Dove Must Not Fly
3.0

The Dove Must Not Fly

as Anne

1970

The Battle of Neretva
6.8

The Battle of Neretva

as Danica

1969

He and She
1.0

He and She

as She

1969

I See Naked
6.2

I See Naked

as Self

1969

Marquis de Sade: Justine
5.0

Marquis de Sade: Justine

as Marquise de Bressac

1969

The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal
7.5

The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal

as Theodora

1969

The Fight for Rome
5.4

The Fight for Rome

as Empress Theodora

1968

The Protagonists
6.3

The Protagonists

as Nancy

1968

A Lovely Way to Die
4.7

A Lovely Way to Die

as Rena Westabrook

1968

The Secret War of Harry Frigg
6.0

The Secret War of Harry Frigg

as Countess Francesca De Montefiore

1968

Johnny Banco
4.5

Johnny Banco

as Laureen Moore

1967

Three Bites of the Apple

Three Bites of the Apple

as Carla Moretti

1967

Deadlier Than the Male
5.8

Deadlier Than the Male

as Penelope

1967

Italy's in Season

Italy's in Season

as Self

1967

Four Queens for an Ace
1.0

Four Queens for an Ace

as Dolores Arrabal, Fashion Designer

1966

TV Shows (2)