
Pina Menichelli
Acting
Born: 1890-01-11 · Castroreale, Sicily, Italy
Died: 1984-08-29
Biography
Giuseppa Iolanda Menichelli (10 January 1890 – 29 August 1984), known professionally as Pina Menichelli, was an Italian actress. After a career in theatre and a series of small film roles, Menichelli was launched as a film star when Giovanni Pastrone gave her the lead role in The Fire (1916). Over the next nine years, Menichelli made a series of films, often trading on her image as a diva and on her passionate, decadent eroticism. Menichelli became a global star, and one of the most appreciated
🎬 Movies (23)

Diva Dolorosa
1999
La donna e l'uomo
1923

La Biondina
1923

L' ospite sconosciuta
1923

La dama de chez Maxim's
1923

La seconda moglie
1922
L'età critica
1921

Il Romanzo di un Giovane Povero
1921
Margherita

A Woman's Story
1920
Beatrice

The Railway Owner
1919
Clara de Beaulieu

La Gemma di Sant'Eremo
1918

La Moglie di Claudio
1918
Cesarina Ruper
The Passenger
1918
Lucia

The Fire
1916
Poet

The Royal Tigress
1916
Countess Natka

Jenny
1915

Papà
1915
Alla Deriva
1915
Pina

Cabiria
1914
Cajus Julius Caesar
1914
Cleopatra
Lulu
1914
Lulù
For Napoleon and France
1914
Rina Larive

Cinema Tragedy at Carnival Time
1913
Wife