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==Early life and career==
==Early life and career==
Pavan and her fraternal twin sister, [[Pier Angeli|Anna Maria]], were born in 1932 in [[Cagliari]], [[Sardinia]], the children of Enrichetta ({{née|Romiti}}) and Luigi Pierangeli, a construction engineer, both from [[Pesaro]], [[Marche]].<ref name="Allen"/> The two girls also had a younger sister, Patrizia Pierangeli, who became an actress as well. Her stage name, Pavan, was the surname of a Jewish general in the [[Royal Italian Army|Italian Army]] she and her family hid during the [[Operation Achse|Nazi occupation of Rome]] in [[World War II]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Smith |first=Harrison |date=8 December 2023 |title=Marisa Pavan, Oscar-nominated actress in 'The Rose Tattoo,' dies at 91 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/12/08/marisa-pavan-dead/ |newspaper=The Washington Post}}</ref>
Pavan and her [[fraternal twin]] sister, [[Pier Angeli|Anna Maria]], were born in 1932 in [[Cagliari]], [[Sardinia]], the children of Enrichetta ({{née|Romiti}}) and Luigi Pierangeli, a construction engineer, both from [[Pesaro]], [[Marche]].<ref name="Allen"/> The two girls also had a younger sister, Patrizia Pierangeli, who became an actress as well. Her stage name, Pavan, was the surname of a Jewish general in the [[Royal Italian Army|Italian Army]] she and her family hid during the [[Operation Achse|Nazi occupation of Rome]] in [[World War II]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Smith |first=Harrison |date=8 December 2023 |title=Marisa Pavan, Oscar-nominated actress in 'The Rose Tattoo,' dies at 91 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/12/08/marisa-pavan-dead/ |newspaper=The Washington Post}}</ref>


Pavan had no dramatic training when she signed a Hollywood contract with [[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]] at age 19.<ref>{{cite news|title=Marisa Pavan Signs Paramount Contract|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18639346/marisa_pavan/|work=Hartford Courant|date=25 November 1951|location=Connecticut, Hartford|page=92|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|access-date = 25 March 2018}} {{Open access}}</ref> Although her screen debut was in 1952 in ''[[What Price Glory (1952 film)|What Price Glory]]'',<ref name="dr">{{cite news|last1=Archerd|first1=Armand|title=Pierangeli Twins Earn Success|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18638810/marisa_pavan/|work=The Daily Reporter|agency=Central Press Association|date=11 June 1956|location=Ohio, Dover|page=2|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|access-date = 25 March 2018}} {{Open access}}</ref> Pavan's breakthrough role came three years later, when she was cast as [[Anna Magnani]]'s daughter in ''[[The Rose Tattoo (film)|The Rose Tattoo]]''. That part was initially assigned to her twin sister, but by the time production began, Angeli was unavailable for the role.{{Citation needed|date=March 2018}} Pavan's performance earned an Oscar nomination for [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]].<ref>{{cite web|title=("Marisa Pavan" search results)|url=http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/search/results|website=Academy Awards Database|access-date=26 March 2018}}{{Dead link|date=March 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> She also won the Golden Globe Award for ([[13th Golden Globe Awards#Best performance by an actress in a supporting role in a motion picture|Best Supporting Actress]]) for her performance in the film.<ref>{{cite web|title=Marisa Pavan|url=https://www.goldenglobes.com/person/marisa-pavan|website=Golden Globe Awards|publisher=Hollywood Foreign Press Association|access-date=26 March 2018|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180326023951/https://www.goldenglobes.com/person/marisa-pavan|archive-date=26 March 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>
Pavan had no dramatic training when she signed a Hollywood contract with [[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]] at age 19.<ref>{{cite news|title=Marisa Pavan Signs Paramount Contract|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18639346/marisa_pavan/|work=Hartford Courant|date=25 November 1951|location=Connecticut, Hartford|page=92|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|access-date = 25 March 2018}} {{Open access}}</ref> Although her screen debut was in 1952 in ''[[What Price Glory (1952 film)|What Price Glory]]'',<ref name="dr">{{cite news|last1=Archerd|first1=Armand|title=Pierangeli Twins Earn Success|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18638810/marisa_pavan/|work=The Daily Reporter|agency=Central Press Association|date=11 June 1956|location=Ohio, Dover|page=2|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|access-date = 25 March 2018}} {{Open access}}</ref> Pavan's breakthrough role came three years later, when she was cast as [[Anna Magnani]]'s daughter in ''[[The Rose Tattoo (film)|The Rose Tattoo]]''. That part was initially assigned to her twin sister, but by the time production began, Angeli was unavailable for the role.{{Citation needed|date=March 2018}} Pavan's performance earned an Oscar nomination for [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]].<ref>{{cite web|title=("Marisa Pavan" search results)|url=http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/search/results|website=Academy Awards Database|access-date=26 March 2018|archive-date=16 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161116163847/http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/search/results|url-status=dead}}</ref> She also won the Golden Globe Award for ([[13th Golden Globe Awards#Best performance by an actress in a supporting role in a motion picture|Best Supporting Actress]]) for her performance in the film.<ref>{{cite web|title=Marisa Pavan|url=https://www.goldenglobes.com/person/marisa-pavan|website=Golden Globe Awards|publisher=Hollywood Foreign Press Association|access-date=26 March 2018|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180326023951/https://www.goldenglobes.com/person/marisa-pavan|archive-date=26 March 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>
   
   
Pavan co-starred in films such as ''[[Diane (1956 film)|Diane]]'' (1956), ''[[The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit]]'' (1956), ''[[The Midnight Story]]'' (1957) and ''[[John Paul Jones (film)|John Paul Jones]]'' (1959). She also played [[Abishag]] in [[King Vidor]]'s biblical epic ''[[Solomon and Sheba]]'' (1959). Her later films included ''[[A Slightly Pregnant Man]]'' (1973), ''[[Antoine and Sebastian]]'' (1974) and the television miniseries ''[[The Moneychangers]]'' (1976). In 1985, she played [[List of Ryan's Hope characters|Chantal Dubujak]] on ''[[Ryan's Hope]]''.
Pavan co-starred in films such as ''[[Diane (1956 film)|Diane]]'' (1956), ''[[The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit]]'' (1956), ''[[The Midnight Story]]'' (1957) and ''[[John Paul Jones (film)|John Paul Jones]]'' (1959). She also played [[Abishag]] in [[King Vidor]]'s biblical epic ''[[Solomon and Sheba]]'' (1959). Her later films included ''[[A Slightly Pregnant Man]]'' (1973), ''[[Antoine and Sebastian]]'' (1974) and the television miniseries ''[[The Moneychangers]]'' (1976). In 1985, she played [[List of Ryan's Hope characters|Chantal Dubujak]] on ''[[Ryan's Hope]]''.
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Maria Luisa Pierangeli (19 June 1932 – 6 December 2023), known professionally as Marisa Pavan, was an Italian and French actress who first became known as the twin sister of film star Pier Angeli (Anna Maria Pierangeli) before achieving success in her screen career.[1] She received an Academy Award nomination and won a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the 1955 film The Rose Tattoo.

Early life and career

Pavan and her fraternal twin sister, Anna Maria, were born in 1932 in Cagliari, Sardinia, the children of Enrichetta (Template:Née) and Luigi Pierangeli, a construction engineer, both from Pesaro, Marche.[1] The two girls also had a younger sister, Patrizia Pierangeli, who became an actress as well. Her stage name, Pavan, was the surname of a Jewish general in the Italian Army she and her family hid during the Nazi occupation of Rome in World War II.[2]

Pavan had no dramatic training when she signed a Hollywood contract with Paramount at age 19.[3] Although her screen debut was in 1952 in What Price Glory,[4] Pavan's breakthrough role came three years later, when she was cast as Anna Magnani's daughter in The Rose Tattoo. That part was initially assigned to her twin sister, but by the time production began, Angeli was unavailable for the role.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Pavan's performance earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress.[5] She also won the Golden Globe Award for (Best Supporting Actress) for her performance in the film.[6]

Pavan co-starred in films such as Diane (1956), The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956), The Midnight Story (1957) and John Paul Jones (1959). She also played Abishag in King Vidor's biblical epic Solomon and Sheba (1959). Her later films included A Slightly Pregnant Man (1973), Antoine and Sebastian (1974) and the television miniseries The Moneychangers (1976). In 1985, she played Chantal Dubujak on Ryan's Hope.

Personal life and death

On 27 March 1956, Pavan married French actor Jean-Pierre Aumont in Santa Barbara, California, and the couple remained together until Aumont's death in 2001.[7][8] They had two sons.[9]

Pavan died at her home in Gassin, France on 6 December 2023, aged 91.[10][11]

Selected filmography

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