Rossana Podestà

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

43Total Films

7.5 Highest Rated

Born: Jun 20, 1934

Birth Place: Tripoli, Libya

About Rossana Podestà

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rossana Podestà (born Carla Podestà, Tripoli, June 20 1934 – Rome, December 10 2013) was an Italian actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rossana Podestà, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rossana Podestà reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 43 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Rossana Podestà's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 12% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rossana Podestà remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Cops and Robbers, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Rossana Podestà Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rossana Podestà's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5

★7.5

Cops and Robbers: Esposito is a thief who cons tourists in Rome. Officer Bottoni manages to catch him and starts persecuting him. When Esp

Cops and Robbers

1951•Comedy

★6.9

★6.9

Secrets Secrets: Young terrorist Laura shoots both a judge and a comrade, and over time her violent act becomes a thread linking the live

Secrets Secrets

1985•Drama

★6.7

★6.7

Seven Golden Men: After bungling a job in London, Albert, an international thief, masterminds a plan to rob a Geneva bank of 7 tons of gol

Seven Golden Men

1965•Crime

★6.5

★6.5

Ulysses: A movie adaptation of Homer's second epic, that talks about Ulysses' efforts to return to his home after the end of ten

Ulysses

1954•Adventure

★6.5

★6.5

The Net: Antonio dives for sponges which are sold by his sweetheart Rossana. One day, the escaped prisoner José-Luis appears and

The Net

1953•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rossana Podestà.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1985	Secrets Secrets	Maria	Hit	Similar →
1983	Hercules	Hera	Flop	Similar →
1980	Sunday Lovers	Clara (segment "Armando's Notebook") (as Rossana Posta)	Average	Similar →
1980	The Women of Quiet Country	Anna Maldini	Flop	Similar →
1979	Seven Dangerous Women	Ivonne	Flop	Similar →
1977	Pane, burro e marmellata	Simona	Flop	Similar →
1976	Sex Diary	Serena	Flop	Similar →
1975	Il gatto mammone	Rosalia	Flop	Similar →
1973	The Sensual Man	Lilia	Average	Similar →
1972	The Migratory Bird	Delia Benetti	Average	Similar →
1971	Homo Eroticus	Cocò Lampugnani	Flop	Similar →
1970	The Married Priest	Silvia	Flop	Similar →
1966	Seven Golden Men Strike Again	Giorgia	Average	Similar →
1965	Seven Golden Men	Giorgia	Hit	Similar →
1964	Le ore nude	Carla	Flop	Similar →
1964	F.B.I. Operation Baalbeck	Isabel Moore	Flop	Similar →
1963	The Virgin of Nuremberg	Mary Hunter	Average	Similar →
1962	Sodom and Gomorrah	Shuah	Flop	Similar →
1962	The Golden Arrow	Jamila	Flop	Similar →
1962	Alone Against Rome	Fabiola	Flop	Similar →
1961	Slave of Rome	Antea	Flop	Similar →
1960	Fury of the Pagans	Leonora	Flop	Similar →
1959	A Glass of Whiskey	María	Average	Similar →
1959	Temptation	Caterina	Flop	Similar →
1958	The Sword and the Cross	Marta	Flop	Similar →
1958	Raw Wind in Eden	Costanza Varno	Flop	Similar →
1958	The Amorous Corporal	Bethi	Average	Similar →
1956	Santiago	Doña Isabella	Flop	Similar →
1956	Playa prohibida	Isabella	Flop	Similar →
1956	Helen of Troy	Helen	Average	Similar →
1955	The Girls of San Frediano	Tosca	Flop	Similar →
1955	Nosotros dos	María Pedrosa	Flop	Similar →
1955	Non scherzare con le donne	Adriana	Flop	Similar →
1955	Songs from all over Italy	-	Flop	Similar →
1954	Ulysses	Nausicaa	Hit	Similar →
1953	Viva la rivista!	-	Flop	Similar →
1953	The Net	Rossana	Hit	Similar →
1953	Voice of Silence	Angiolina De Bellis	Average	Similar →
1952	Luxury Girls	Pereira	Flop	Similar →
1952	I, Hamlet	Ofelia	Flop	Similar →
1951	Cops and Robbers	Liliana Bottoni	Super Hit	Similar →
1951	The Seven Dwarfs to the Rescue	Princess Snow White	Flop	Similar →
1951	Tomorrow Is Another Day	Stefania	Flop	Similar →

Rossana Podestà - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rossana Podestà?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rossana Podestà is "Cops and Robbers" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Rossana Podestà acted in?

Rossana Podestà has been featured in at least 43 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rossana Podestà?

Other notable films include "Secrets Secrets", "Seven Golden Men", and "Ulysses".