
Born May 20, 1908 — Died November 22, 1995
From Milano, Lombardia, Italy
Also known as Maria Clementina Cumani Quasimodo
Maria Cumani Quasimodo was an Italian actress and dancer. Born Maria Cumani in Milan, she studied dance under Jia Ruskaja. In 1936, she became the companion of the poet Salvatore Quasimodo, with whom she had a son, Alessandro. In 1937, she made her professional debut as a dancer, and shortly later ...

The House of Witchcraft
Witch

Nosferatu in Venice
Princess

Teresa
contessa madre

She
Moona

Behind Convent Walls

L'inquilina del piano di sopra

The Babysitter
Princess Ruspini (uncredited)

The Two Missionaries
Mrs. Gonzaga

Five Women for the Killer
Marta

Riot in a Women's Prison
Ursula - the Mother Superior

Heart
La Nonna

Beautiful, Rich, Slight Physical Defect, Seeks Soulmate
la madre di Teresa

The Nun and the Devil
Lavinia

Pulp
Office Manageress

All the Colours of the Dark
Elderly Neighbor

Veruschka - Poetry of a Woman

Medea
(uncredited)

The Laughing Woman
Sayer's Secretary

Galileo

I Do Not Forgive... I Kill!

The Subversives
Ludovico's Mother

Night Is Made for Stealing
Olga

Play-Boy
Baroness

Pardon, Are You for or Against?
Baronessa Cornianu

Summer Frenzy
Julia