Sylva Koscina

Person

Sylva Koscina

Born 22 August 1933 Died 26 December 1994, aged 61 Zagreb, Croatia, Yugoslavia (now Zagreb, Croatia) TMDB ↗

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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The numbers

Computed from the record
22age in their first credit on record (1955)
37years on screen and counting
9credits in 1960, their busiest year
116dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Ricky & Barabba poster Age: 59

Ricky & Barabba

1992
as Cristina Bonelli
Rimini Rimini poster Age: 53

Rimini Rimini

1987
as sorella dell'ingegnere
Die Nacht der vier Monde poster Age: 50

Die Nacht der vier Monde

1984
as (special guest)
Cinderella '80 poster Age: 50

Cinderella '80

1984
as Mafalda Gherardeschi
This and That poster Age: 50

This and That

1983
as Dora, madre di Daniela
Magic Touch poster Age: 50

Magic Touch

1983
as Contessa Irene
Ace poster Age: 47

Ace

1981
as Enrichetta
Sunday Lovers poster Age: 47

Sunday Lovers

1980
as Zaira (segment "Armando's Notebook")
Casanova & Co. poster Age: 43

Casanova & Co.

1977
as The Prefect's Wife
Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in Brianza poster Age: 41

Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in Brianza

1975
as Mariù
The House of Exorcism poster Age: 41

The House of Exorcism

1975
as Sophia Lehar (archive footage)
Las correrías del Vizconde Arnau poster Age: 41

Las correrías del Vizconde Arnau

1974
as Zoraida
Witness to Murder poster Age: 40

Witness to Murder

1974
as Sonja Dorigny
The Author's Crime poster Age: 40

The Author's Crime

1974
as Milena Gottardi
Lisa and the Devil poster Age: 39

Lisa and the Devil

1973
as Sophia Lehar
My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure poster Age: 39

My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure

1973
as La moglie del tintore
The Italian Connection poster Age: 39

The Italian Connection

1972
as Lucia Canali
Blessed Are the Rich poster Age: 39

Blessed Are the Rich

1972
as Contessa
The Crimes of the Black Cat poster Age: 38

The Crimes of the Black Cat

1972
as Françoise Ballais
So Sweet, So Dead poster Age: 38

So Sweet, So Dead

1972
as Barbara Capuana
Nights of Boccaccio poster Age: 38

Nights of Boccaccio

1972
as Fiammetta
To Kill in Silence poster Age: 38

To Kill in Silence

1972
as Valeria's mother
You Shall Not Covet Your Neighbor's Wife poster Age: 38

You Shall Not Covet Your Neighbor's Wife

1971
as Susana
African Story poster Age: 38

African Story

1971
as Barbara Hayland (as Silva Koscina)
Homo Eroticus poster Age: 38

Homo Eroticus

1971
as Carla
Les Jambes en l'air poster Age: 37

Les Jambes en l'air

1971
as Favouille Grandblaise
The Great Swindle poster Age: 37

The Great Swindle

1971
as Lola
Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù? poster Age: 37

Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?

1971
as La moglie del presentatore
Sex of the Devil poster Age: 37

Sex of the Devil

1971
as Sylvia, the Assistant
Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move poster Age: 37

Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move

1970
as La baronessa di Valdarno
Hornets' Nest poster Age: 37

Hornets' Nest

1970
as Bianca
Vertigo for a Killer poster Age: 36

Vertigo for a Killer

1970
as Sylvie
The Modification poster Age: 36

The Modification

1970
as Cécile
The Dove Must Not Fly poster Age: 36

The Dove Must Not Fly

1970
as Anne
The Battle of Neretva poster Age: 36

The Battle of Neretva

1969
as Danica
He and She poster Age: 36

He and She

1969
as She
Marquis de Sade: Justine poster Age: 35

Marquis de Sade: Justine

1969
as Marquise de Bressac
The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal poster Age: 35

The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal

1969
as Theodora
The Fight for Rome poster Age: 35

The Fight for Rome

1968
as Empress Theodora
The Protagonists poster Age: 34

The Protagonists

1968
as Nancy
A Lovely Way to Die poster Age: 34

A Lovely Way to Die

1968
as Rena Westabrook
The Secret War of Harry Frigg poster Age: 34

The Secret War of Harry Frigg

1968
as Countess Francesca De Montefiore
Johnny Banco poster Age: 33

Johnny Banco

1967
as Laureen Moore
Three Bites of the Apple poster Age: 33

Three Bites of the Apple

1967
as Carla Moretti
Deadlier Than the Male poster Age: 33

Deadlier Than the Male

1967
as Penelope
Four Queens for an Ace poster Age: 33

Four Queens for an Ace

1966
as Dolores Arrabal, Fashion Designer
Funny Money poster Age: 32

Funny Money

1966
as Lucile
Me, Me, Me... and the Others poster Age: 32

Me, Me, Me... and the Others

1966
as The 'Star'
Agent X-77 Orders to Kill poster Age: 32

Agent X-77 Orders to Kill

1966
as Mania
Made in Italy poster Age: 32

Made in Italy

1965
as Diana (segment "3 'La Donna', episode 3") (as Silva Koscina)
No poster
Age: 32

Money

1965
as Leda
Juliet of the Spirits poster Age: 32

Juliet of the Spirits

1965
as Sylva
Thrilling poster Age: 32

Thrilling

1965
as Paola (segment "L'autostrada del sole")
Il morbidone poster Age: 32

Il morbidone

1965
as Irene
That Man in Istanbul poster Age: 31

That Man in Istanbul

1965
as Kenny
The Double Bed poster Age: 31

The Double Bed

1965
as Giulietta / Peggy
The Dictator's Guns poster Age: 31

The Dictator's Guns

1965
as Rae Osborne
The Circular Triangle poster Age: 31

The Circular Triangle

1964
as Alexandra Fonseca
Cyrano and d'Artagnan poster Age: 31

Cyrano and d'Artagnan

1964
as Ninon de Lenclos
Love and Marriage poster Age: 31

Love and Marriage

1964
as (segment "Sabato 18 luglio")
Corpse for the Lady poster Age: 30

Corpse for the Lady

1964
as Laura Guglielmetti
Let's Talk About Women poster Age: 30

Let's Talk About Women

1964
as Reluctant Girl
Love in Four Dimensions poster Age: 30

Love in Four Dimensions

1964
as Irma, la moglie (segment "Amore e vita")
Hot Enough for June poster Age: 30

Hot Enough for June

1964
as Vlasta Simoneva
Una storia di notte poster Age: 30

Una storia di notte

1964
as Maddalena
Judex poster Age: 30

Judex

1963
as Daisy
Girl's Apartment poster Age: 30

Girl's Apartment

1963
as Eléna
Rampage poster Age: 30

Rampage

1963
as Stewardess
The Little Nuns poster Age: 30

The Little Nuns

1963
as Elena
The Scapegoat poster Age: 30

The Scapegoat

1963
as Clemenza, Barbo's Wife
The Shortest Day poster Age: 29

The Shortest Day

1963
The Four Truths poster Age: 29

The Four Truths

1962
as Mia (segment "Le lièvre et le tortue")
Copacabana Palace poster Age: 29

Copacabana Palace

1962
as Ines
The Iron Mask poster Age: 29

The Iron Mask

1962
as Marion
The Swordsman of Siena poster Age: 29

The Swordsman of Siena

1962
as Orietta Arconti
The Masseuses poster Age: 29

The Masseuses

1962
as Marisa
Jessica poster Age: 28

Jessica

1962
as Nunzia Tuffi
Destination Fury poster Age: 27

Destination Fury

1961
Blood Feud poster Age: 27

Blood Feud

1961
as Carla
Love, the Italian Way poster Age: 27

Love, the Italian Way

1960
as Luciana
Ravishing poster Age: 27

Ravishing

1960
as Evelyne Cotteret
...And Suddenly It's Murder! poster Age: 27

...And Suddenly It's Murder!

1960
as Carolina
Mariti in pericolo poster Age: 27

Mariti in pericolo

1960
as Silvana
Trapped by Fear poster Age: 27

Trapped by Fear

1960
as Arabelle
Le pillole di Ercole poster Age: 27

Le pillole di Ercole

1960
as Silvia Pasqui
I piaceri dello scapolo poster Age: 26

I piaceri dello scapolo

1960
as Eby
Siege of Syracuse poster Age: 26

Siege of Syracuse

1960
as Clio
Genitori in blue-jeans poster Age: 26

Genitori in blue-jeans

1960
as Elena
The Surprises of Love poster Age: 26

The Surprises of Love

1959
as Marianna
La cambiale poster Age: 26

La cambiale

1959
as Odette Mercury
Uncle Was a Vampire poster Age: 26

Uncle Was a Vampire

1959
as Carla
The Woman's Confidant poster Age: 25

The Woman's Confidant

1959
as Maria Bonifati
Poor Millionaires poster Age: 25

Poor Millionaires

1959
as Alice
Hercules Unchained poster Age: 25

Hercules Unchained

1959
as Iole, bride of Ercole
Totò in the Moon poster Age: 25

Totò in the Moon

1958
as Lidia
Love on the Riviera poster Age: 25

Love on the Riviera

1958
as Renata Morandi
Dangerous Women poster Age: 25

Dangerous Women

1958
as Tosca
La nipote Sabella poster Age: 25

La nipote Sabella

1958
as Lucia
Toto in Paris poster Age: 25

Toto in Paris

1958
as Juliette Marchand
Quando gli angeli piangono poster Age: 24

Quando gli angeli piangono

1958
as Marta
Young Husbands poster Age: 24

Young Husbands

1958
as Mara
He Thief, She Thief poster Age: 24

He Thief, She Thief

1958
as Cesira De Angelis
Hercules poster Age: 24

Hercules

1958
as Iole, Daugher of Pelias
The Mighty Crusaders poster Age: 24

The Mighty Crusaders

1957
as Clorinda (as Silva Koscina)
Non sono più guaglione poster Age: 24

Non sono più guaglione

1957
as Carolina
The Innocent with Forty Children poster Age: 24

The Innocent with Forty Children

1957
as Gina Lantois
Female Three Times poster Age: 24

Female Three Times

1957
as Sonia
Oh! Sabella poster Age: 24

Oh! Sabella

1957
as Lucia
Engaged to Death poster Age: 23

Engaged to Death

1957
as Lucia
Guendalina poster Age: 23

Guendalina

1957
as Francesca Redaelli, madre di Guendalina
Michael Strogoff poster Age: 23

Michael Strogoff

1956
as Sangarine
The Railroad Man poster Age: 23

The Railroad Man

1956
as Giulia Marcocci
Are We Men or Corporals? poster Age: 22

Are We Men or Corporals?

1955
as The aspiring actress
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TV credits

Newest first
No poster
Age: 58

L'odissea

1991
as Minerva
Cinderella '87 poster Age: 53

Cinderella '87

1987
as Mafalda Gherardeschi
No poster
Age: 50

...e la vita continua

1984
as Evelina
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