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Sylva Koscina
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 61
Also known asСильва Кошина, S. Koscina, Silva Koscina, Silvia Koscina, Sylvia Koscina, سیلوا کوشچیناGenderFemaleNationalityFederal Republic of YugoslaviaBorn22/08/1933Born inZagreb, Croatia, Yugoslavia (now Zagreb, Croatia)Died26/12/1994 (aged 61)Died inRomeCausebreast cancerWikidataQ239802 ↗Buried atCimitero FlaminioTMDb#21606 ↗

Sylva Koscina was a Yugoslav-born Italian actress, best known for her role as Iole, the bride of Hercules in Hercules (1958) and Hercules Unchained (1960). She also played Paul Newman's romantic interest in The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968).

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Filmography69 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1991L'odisseaSeriesMinerva58
1987Rimini RiminiMoviesorella dell'ingegnere54
1987Cinderella '87SeriesMafalda Gherardeschi54
1984Cinderella '80MovieMafalda Gherardeschi51
1984...e la vita continuaSeriesEvelina51
1984Die Nacht der vier MondeMovie(special guest)51
1983Magic TouchMovieContessa Irene50
1983This and ThatMovieDora, madre di Daniela50
1981AceMovieEnrichetta48
1980Sunday LoversMovieZaira (segment "Armando's Notebook")47
1977Casanova & Co.MovieThe Prefect's Wife44
1977Kolossal - The Magnificent MacistiMovieSelf - Clorinda (archive footage)44
1975The House of ExorcismMovieSophia Lehar (archive footage)42
1975Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in BrianzaMovieMariù42
1974Witness to MurderMovieSonja Dorigny41
1974Las correrías del Vizconde ArnauMovieZoraida41
1973Lisa and the DevilMovieSophia Lehar40
1972The Italian ConnectionMovieLucia Canali39
1972Blessed Are the RichMovieContessa39
1971Homo EroticusMovieCarla38
1970The Dove Must Not FlyMovieAnne37
1970Hornets' NestMovieBianca37
1970Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the MoveMovieLa baronessa di Valdarno37
1969Marquis de Sade: JustineMovieMarquise de Bressac36
1969The Battle of NeretvaMovieDanica36
1969The Fight for Rome II - The BetrayalMovieTheodora36
1969I See NakedMovieSelf36
1968A Lovely Way to DieMovieRena Westabrook35
1968The Fight for RomeMovieEmpress Theodora35
1968The Secret War of Harry FriggMovieCountess Francesca De Montefiore35
1967Johnny BancoMovieLaureen Moore34
1967Deadlier Than the MaleMoviePenelope34
1966Me, Me, Me... and the OthersMovieThe 'Star'33
1966Four Queens for an AceMovieDolores Arrabal, Fashion Designer33
1965That Man in IstanbulMovieKenny32
1965The Double BedMovieGiulietta / Peggy32
1965Juliet of the SpiritsMovieSylva32
1965Il morbidoneMovieIrene32
1965The Dictator's GunsMovieRae Osborne32
1964Corpse for the LadyMovieLaura Guglielmetti31
1964Let's Talk About WomenMovieReluctant Girl31
1964Love and MarriageMovie(segment "Sabato 18 luglio")31
1963The Shortest DayMovie—30
1963The ScapegoatMovieClemenza, Barbo's Wife30
1963Girl's ApartmentMovieEléna30
1963The Little NunsMovieElena30
1963JudexMovieDaisy30
1963RampageMovieStewardess30
1962The Four TruthsMovieMia (segment "Le lièvre et le tortue")29
1962JessicaMovieNunzia Tuffi29
1962The Swordsman of SienaMovieOrietta Arconti29
1961Destination FuryMovie—28
1960Love, the Italian WayMovieLuciana27
1960Trapped by FearMovieArabelle27
1960RavishingMovieEvelyne Cotteret27
1960I piaceri dello scapoloMovieEby27
1960Mariti in pericoloMovieSilvana27
1959La cambialeMovieOdette Mercury26
1959The Surprises of LoveMovieMarianna26
1959Poor MillionairesMovieAlice26
1959Uncle Was a VampireMovieCarla26
1958Dangerous WomenMovieTosca25
1958Love on the RivieraMovieRenata Morandi25
1958Totò in the MoonMovieLidia25
1957GuendalinaMovieFrancesca Redaelli, madre di Guendalina24
1957Non sono più guaglioneMovieCarolina24
1955Are We Men or Corporals?MovieThe aspiring actress22
1954Reflets de CannesSeriesSelf21
1951Sanremo Music FestivalSeriesSelf - Host18