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Marla Landi

Actor

Marla Landi

Born April 16, 1933 in Turin, Italy8 films

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Marla Landi (born 1939) is an Italian-born British film actress.

Her major roles included Mary in Across the Bridge (1957) and Cecille Stapleton in Hammer's The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959).

'Marla Landi' was her stage name.

She was a Play School presenter and presented Parliamo Italiano.

She was also a top photographic model and had a number of magazine covers including Vogue, Harper's Bazaar and Tatler. She later became the Fashion editor for Harper's Bazaar.

She then went on to set up her own successful international wig business.

She was made a Knight of the Italian Republic for promoting the Italian language and culture in the United Kingdom.

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The Hound of the Baskervilles posterFirst watchThe Hound of the Baskervilles19596.8as Cecile StapletonWhen a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.View film

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Filmography

8 films as actor
  1. 1965The Murder GameMarie Aldrich
  2. 1962The Pirates of Blood RiverBess Standing
  3. 1959The Hound of the BaskervillesCecile Stapleton
  4. 1959First Man into SpaceTia Francesca
  5. 1958Dublin NightmareAnna Monti
  6. 1957Across the BridgeMary
  7. 1955The Hornet's NestTerry Savarese
  8. 1954The Golden LinkSinger