Ornella Muti

Ornella Muti
Muti in 2003
Born
Francesca Romana Rivelli

(1955-03-09) 9 March 1955 (age 69)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActress
Years active1970–present
Spouses
Alessio Orano
(m. 1975; div. 1981)
Federico Fachinetti
(m. 1988; div. 1996)
Children3; including Naike Rivelli

Francesca Romana Rivelli (born 9 March 1955), professionally known as Ornella Muti, is an Italian actress.

Among the most known Italian actresses,[1][2][3] in her career she has worked across various genres, working alongside Italian directors such as Damiano Damiani, Mario Monicelli, Dino Risi, Marco Ferreri, Carlo Verdone, Ettore Scola, Francesca Archibugi, Paolo Virzì, Umberto Lenzi, Francesco Nuti and many others. Outside of Italy, she is best known for her role as Princess Aura in the science fiction cult film Flash Gordon (1980).

  1. ^ Ornella Muti at Google Books
  2. ^ Ornella Muti, una carriera straordinaria raccontata in 5 suoi film. La Stampa - Lastampa. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Ornella Muti". Donna Moderna. 29 May 2009. Archived from the original on 5 December 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.