- Laura Morante
Laura Morante (born
August 21 ,1956 ) is an Italian film actress.She was born in
Santa Fiora ,province of Grosseto (Tuscany ), and is the niece of renowned Italian novelistElsa Morante .Her roles include "
La tragedia di un uomo ridicolo " (1981), directed byBernardo Bertolucci , and "Bianca" (1984) and "The Son's Room " (2001), both directed byNanni Moretti . She also starred alongsideJavier Bardem in "The Dancer Upstairs" (2002), the directorial debut ofJohn Malkovich , and in "Remember Me, My Love " (2003) directed byGabriele Muccino .Morante attracted considerable attention with her performance as the neglected Madame Jourdain, with whom the young
Molière falls in love, in the 2007 release "Molière". She also provided the voice of Helen Parr/Elastigirl in the Italian-dubbed version of "The Incredibles " cartoon.External links
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