Virna Lisi Height, Weight, Age, Net Worth, Biography

Publish date: 2024-06-22
Virna Lisi Quick Info
Height5 ft 6¼ in
Weight57 kg
Date of BirthNovember 8, 1936
Zodiac SignScorpio
Eye ColorBlue

Virna Lisi was an Italian actress known for her international appearances in films such as How to Murder Your Wife (1965), Not with My Wife, You Don’t! (1966), The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969), Beyond Good and Evil (1977), and Follow Your Heart (1996).

Born Name

Virna Lisa Pieralisi

Nick Name

Virna

Age

Virna was born on November 8, 1936.

Died

Virna Lisi died on December 18, 2014, at the age of 78, in Rome, Italy due to lung cancer.

Sun Sign

Scorpio

Born Place

Ancona, Kingdom of Italy

Nationality

Italian nationality

Occupation

Actress

Family

Net Worth

Virna Lisi’s net worth was $5,000,000 according to Celebrity Net Worth.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 6¼ in or 168 cm

Weight

57 kg or 125.5 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Virna had dated –

  • Franco Pesci – Virna was married to Italian property developer and architect, Franco Pesci for 53 years until his death, just a year before hers. Shortly after her marriage, she briefly retired from acting. She is survived by a son Corrado Pesci (b. July 1962), and grandchildren – Franco (b. 1995), Federico, and Riccardo (b. 2003).
  • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    Virna had Italian ancestry.

    Hair Color

    Blonde

    Eye Color

    Green

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Her electric eyes

    Virna Lisi Facts

  • She was discovered during her teenage years in Rome by Neapolitan producers, Antonio Ferrigno and Ettore Pesce.
  • Virna made her debut as an actress in Maria Mariani in Naples Sings in 1953.
  • She was photographed while ‘shaving’ her face which was featured on the March 1965 cover of Esquire magazine.
  • For her work in La Reine Margot, she was presented with the “Best Actress at Cannes” and the César Award for “Best Supporting Actress.”
  • Virna was named for the titular character of Barbarella (1968), but she rejected it and returned to Italy.
  • She considered French activist and former actress Brigitte Bardot to be the most beautiful woman in the world.
  • Featured Image By fagna81 / Flickr / CC BY 2.0

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