Elena Altieri

{{Short description|Italian actress (1916–1997)}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Elena Altieri

| image = Ladri di biciclette (1948) Elena Altieri (cropped).png

| caption = Altieri in the movie Bicycle Thieves (1948)

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1916|07|27}}

| birth_place = Stresa, Kingdom of Italy

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1997|05|01|1916|07|27}}

| death_place = Nice, France

| occupation = Actress

| yearsactive = 1937–1955

}}

Elena Altieri (born Elena Capucci; 27 July 1916 – 1 May 1997) was an Italian film and stage actress. She appeared in 27 films between 1937 and 1955. She was born in Stresa, the daughter of an Italian father and an English mother.{{cite book|last=Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano, Le Attrici|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=888440214X}} She was mainly cast, both on stage and in films, in roles of haughty and aristocratic women.

Partial filmography

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