Clara Bindi

Clara Bindi (1 November 1927 – 24 February 2022) was an Italian actress.

Biography Born in Naples on 1 November 1927, Bindi joined the Eduardo De Filippo theater company in the 1947–48 season She was a member of the De Filippo company for several years, even appearing in numerous television adaptations of his plays.

Bindi was in over fifty films between 1948 and 2013 and is best known for her work in the films, Black Sunday (1960), The Family Friend (2006), and Miss F (2007). Starting from the 1990s, she specialized in roles of mother and grandmother.

Described as full of temperament and highly communicative, she was married to actor Aldo Bufi Landi, with whom she often worked on stage.

Selected filmography Year Title Role 1952 The Machine to Kill Bad People Giulietta Del Bello 1958 Avventura a Capri Carmelina 1960 Black Sunday innkeeper 1963 The Monk of Monza 1966 Fumo di Londra wife 1968 Bandits in Rome woman in jewels 1970 Ma chi t'ha dato la patente? 2006 The Family Friend Geremia's mother 2007 Miss F Grandmother Martano 2008 Villa Amalia Marion