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Pier Angeli (born Anna Maria Pierangeli) (June 19, 1932 - September 10, 1971) was an Italian-born actress who made her star debut in "Domani é troppo tardi" (1949). During the 1950s she was under MGM contract and was phrased for her acting in instance the movie "Somebody Up There Likes Me".

During her marriage to singer/actor Vic Damone (1954-1959 divorce), the actress asked to be released from her contract. During the 1960s and until 1970 the actress returned to live and work in Europe, mainly Italy. On September 10, 1971 she died of an accidental overdose of barbiturate in Beverly Hills, California.

Well known for her romance with James Dean, the actress married twice. Her first marriage was to Damone and the second to Italian composer Armando Trovajoli. She had one son in each union. Her twin sister is actress Marisa Pavan.


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Her twin sister is actress Marisa Pavan. Bergman was honored posthumously with an Emmy Award for Best Actress in 1982 for the television mini-series A Woman Called Golda, about Israeli prime minister Golda Meir. She had one son in each union. She died of cancer on her birthday in 1982. She was cremated in Sweden, her ashes scattered with a part kept to be interred in the Norra begravningsplatsen in Stockholm. Her first marriage was to Damone and the second to Italian composer Armando Trovajoli. She could speak Swedish, German, French, English and Italian fluently, which caused fellow actor John Gielgud's remark "She speaks five languages, and can't act in any of them.". Well known for her romance with James Dean, the actress married twice. It is considered to be among her best performances.

On September 10, 1971 she died of an accidental overdose of barbiturate in Beverly Hills, California. In 1978 she played in Ingmar Bergman's Autumn Sonata (also known as Höstsonaten) for which she received her seventh Academy Award nomination and made her final performance on the big screen. During the 1960s and until 1970 the actress returned to live and work in Europe, mainly Italy. She received her third Academy Award (and first for Best Supporting Actress) for her performance in Murder on the Orient Express (1975). During her marriage to singer/actor Vic Damone (1954-1959 divorce), the actress asked to be released from her contract. She would continue to alternate between performances in American and European films. During the 1950s she was under MGM contract and was phrased for her acting in instance the movie "Somebody Up There Likes Me". With her starring role in (1956)'s Anastasia, Bergman made her post-scandal return to Hollywood and won Best Actress for a second time.

Pier Angeli (born Anna Maria Pierangeli) (June 19, 1932 - September 10, 1971) was an Italian-born actress who made her star debut in "Domani é troppo tardi" (1949). One of Rossellini's and Bergman's children is the model and actress Isabella Rossellini. The affair caused was a scandal in both Hollywood and with the public; Bergman was branded as "Hollywood's apostle of degradation". Bergman left both her husband and daughter for Rossellini and they married and had a son. She fell in love with him while performing in his film Stromboli (1950).

In 1949 Bergman met director Roberto Rossellini. She would receive another Best Actress nomination for Joan of Arc (1948). Mary's (1945). She received a third consecutive nomination for Best Actress with her performance in The Bells of St.

The follow year she won Best Actress for Gaslight (1944). Two years later she received her first Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for the film, For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943). After completing a few pictures in Sweden and appearing in three successful films in the United States, Bergman joined Humphrey Bogart in the 1942 classic film Casablanca. The film was an enormous success and "Sweden's illustrious gift to Hollywood" had arrived.

After a dozen films in Sweden, Bergman was signed by MGM to star in the remake of Intermezzo (1939). When still very young, she lost both of her parents and was raised by some relatives; she studied at the Royal Dramatic Theater in Stockholm and had a small role in Munkbrogreven (1934), her first movie. August 29, 1915 Stockholm, Sweden, d. August 29, 1982 London, England) was an Academy Award-winning Swedish actress. Ingrid Bergman (b.