
Sylva Koscina
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1933-08-22
Day of Death
1994-12-26 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
Zagreb, Croatia, Yugoslavia (now Zagreb, Croatia)
Sylva Koscina
Biography
Sylva Koscina (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsilva ˈkɔʃʃina]; born Silvija Košćina, pronounced [sǐlʋija kǒʃtɕina]; 22 August 1933 – 26 December 1994) was a Yugoslav-born Italian actress, maybe best remembered for her role as Iole, the bride of Hercules (Steve Reeves) in Hercules (1958) and Hercules Unchained (1960). She also played Paul Newman's romantic interest in The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968).
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Known For
Acting
(1992)
Ricky & Barabba
as Cristina Bonelli
(1991)
The Odyssey
as Minerva
(1987)
Rimini Rimini
as sorella dell'ingegnere
(1984)
Cinderella '80
as Mafalda Gherardeschi
(1984)
Die Nacht der vier Monde
as (special guest)
(1983)
This and That
as Dora, madre di Daniela
(1983)
Magic Touch
as Contessa Irene
(1981)
Ace
as Enrichetta
(1980)
Sunday Lovers
as Zaira (segment "Armando's Notebook")
(1977)
Casanova & Co.
as The Prefect's Wife
(1975)
The House of Exorcism
as Sophia Lehar (archive footage)
(1975)
(1974)
Witness to Murder
as Sonja Dorigny
(1974)
Las correrías del Vizconde Arnau
as Zoraida
(1974)
The Author's Crime
as Milena Gottardi
(1973)
Lisa and the Devil
as Sophia Lehar
(1973)
My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure
as La moglie del tintore
(1972)
To Kill in Silence
as Valeria's mother
(1972)
Blessed Are the Rich
as Contessa
(1972)
Nights of Boccaccio
as Fiammetta
(1972)
The Italian Connection
as Lucia Canali
(1972)
So Sweet, So Dead
as Barbara Capuana
(1972)
The Crimes of the Black Cat
as Françoise Ballais
(1971)
African Story
as Barbara Hayland (as Silva Koscina)
(1971)
The Great Swindle
as Lola
(1971)
Homo Eroticus
as Carla
(1971)
Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?
as La moglie del presentatore
(1971)
Les Jambes en l'air
as Favouille Grandblaise
(1971)
Sex of the Devil
as Sylvia, the Assistant
(1971)
(1970)
Hornets' Nest
as Bianca
(1970)
The Modification
as Cécile
(1970)
The Dove Must Not Fly
as Anne
(1970)
Vertigo For A Killer
as Sylvie
(1970)
Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move
as La baronessa di Valdarno
(1969)
Marquis de Sade: Justine
as Marquise de Bressac
(1969)
I See Naked
as Self
(1969)
He and She
as She
(1969)
The Battle of Neretva
as Danica
(1969)
The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal
as Theodora
(1968)
A Lovely Way to Die
as Rena Westabrook
(1968)
The Fight for Rome
as Empress Theodora
(1968)
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
as Countess Francesca De Montefiore
(1968)
The Protagonists
as Nancy
(1967)
Three Bites of the Apple
as Carla Moretti
(1967)
Johnny Banco
as Laureen Moore
(1967)
Deadlier Than the Male
as Penelope
(1967)
Italy's in Season
as Self
(1966)
Funny Money
as Lucile
(1966)
Agent X-77 Orders to Kill
as Mania
(1966)
Four Queens for an Ace
as Dolores Arrabal, Fashion Designer
(1966)
Me, Me, Me... and the Others
as The 'Star'
(1965)
Thrilling
as Paola (segment "L'autostrada del sole")
(1965)
Made in Italy
as Diana (segment "3 'La Donna', episode 3") (as Silva Koscina)
(1965)
Money
as Leda
(1965)
Juliet of the Spirits
as Sylva
(1965)
The Dictator's Guns
as Rae Osborne
(1965)
That Man in Istanbul
as Kenny
(1965)
Il morbidone
as Irene
(1965)
The Double Bed
as Giulietta / Peggy
(1964)
Love and Marriage
as (segment "Sabato 18 luglio")
(1964)
The Circular Triangle
as Alexandra Fonseca
(1964)
Hot Enough for June
as Vlasta Simoneva
(1964)
Cyrano and d'Artagnan
as Ninon de Lenclos
(1964)
Let's Talk About Women
as Reluctant Girl
(1964)
Corpse for the Lady
as Laura Guglielmetti
(1964)
Love in Four Dimensions
as Irma, la moglie (segment "Amore e vita")
(1964)
Una storia di notte
as Maddalena
(1963)
Rampage
as Stewardess
(1963)
Girl's Apartment
as Eléna
(1963)
The Little Nuns
as Elena
(1963)
Judex
as Daisy
(1963)
(1963)
The Scapegoat
as Clemenza, Barbo's Wife
(1962)
The Swordsman of Siena
as Orietta Arconti
(1962)
The Four Truths
as Mia (segment "Le lièvre et le tortue")
(1962)
Jessica
as Nunzia Tuffi
(1962)
The Masseuses
as Marisa
(1962)
La salamandre d'or
as (uncredited)
(1962)
The Iron Mask
as Marion
(1962)
Copacabana Palace
as Ines
(1961)
(1961)
Blood Feud
as Carla
(1960)
Trapped by Fear
as Arabelle
(1960)
Siege of Syracuse
as Clio
(1960)
Mariti in pericolo
as Silvana
(1960)
The Traffic Policeman
as Herself
(1960)
I piaceri dello scapolo
as Eby
(1960)
Genitori in blue-jeans
as Elena
(1960)
Love, the Italian Way
as Luciana
(1960)
Ravishing
as Evelyne Cotteret
(1960)
...And Suddenly It's Murder!
as Carolina
(1960)
Le pillole di Ercole
as Silvia Pasqui
(1959)
La cambiale
as Odette Mercury
(1959)
The Surprises of Love
as Marianna
(1959)
The Woman's Confidant
as Maria Bonifati
(1959)
Hercules Unchained
as Iole, bride of Ercole
(1959)
Poor Millionaires
as Alice
(1959)
Uncle Was a Vampire
as Carla
(1958)
La nipote Sabella
as Lucia
(1958)
Toto in Paris
as Juliette Marchand
(1958)
Quando gli angeli piangono
as Marta
(1958)
Young Husbands
as Mara
(1958)
Dangerous Women
as Tosca
(1958)
Hercules
as Iole, Daugher of Pelias
(1958)
He Thief, She Thief
as Cesira De Angelis
(1958)
Totò in the Moon
as Lidia
(1958)
Love on the Riviera
as Renata Morandi
(1957)
The Innocent with Forty Children
as Gina Lantois
(1957)
The Mighty Crusaders
as Clorinda (as Silva Koscina)
(1957)
Oh! Sabella
as Lucia
(1957)
Guendalina
as Francesca Redaelli, madre di Guendalina
(1957)
Engaged to Death
as Lucia
(1957)
Female Three Times
as Sonia
(1957)
Non sono più guaglione
as Carolina
(1956)
The Railroad Man
as Giulia Marcocci
(1956)
Michael Strogoff
as Sangarine
(1955)
Are We Men or Corporals?
as The aspiring actress