Personal Info
Léa Massari
Anna Maria Massatani
Леа Массари
Lea Massari
Acting
Biography
Anna Maria Massetani better known as Lea Massari (30 June 1933 — 23 June 2025) was an Italian actress. When she was 22, she changed her name to Lea Massari after the death of her fiancé Leo. She studied architecture in Switzerland. Massari became a celebrity in art cinema for two roles, the missing girl Anna in Michelangelo Antonioni's L'avventura (1960), and as Clara, the mother of a sexually precocious 14-year-old boy named Laurent (Benoît Ferreux) in Louis Malle's Murmur of the Heart (1971). She worked in both Italian and French Cinema. Her career includes Sergio Leone's debut Il Colosso di…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Monica Vitti, une étoile dans la nuit
as Self (archive footage)
Il était une fois Sergio Leone
as Self
Journey of Love
as Zaira
Una donna spezzata
Secrets Secrets
as Marta
The Seventh Target
as Nelly
Sarah
as Carla Angelli
Return to Lisca Bianca Island
as Anna (voice) (archive footage)
La Flambeuse
as Louise
Christ Stopped at Eboli
as Luisa Levi
