Elsa martinelli

Elsa Martinelli

French postcard by Editions P.I., Paris, offered by Les Carbones Korès 'Carboplane', no. FK 32. Photo: Fried Agency / Ufa. Glamorous Elsa Martinelli (1932) is an Italian actress and former fashion model. She showed her beautiful curves in many European and Hollywood productions of the 1950s and 1960s, but somehow never became the star she was destined to become in the mid-1950s. For more postcards, a bio and clips check out our blog European Film Star Postcards or follow us at Tumblr or…

Born 1935 as Elisa Tia in Grosseto, Tuscany, Italian actress and fashion model Elsa Martinelli moved to Rome with her family and was discove...

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I recently saw a couple of old films starring Italian glamour queen Elsa Martinelli. Upon researching the gorgeous bombshell, I was delighted to learn that besides being a pretty face and talented actress, she was also a fucking bad ass. Here is her story: At 18, Elsa was working as a barmaid in her native Rome when she was discovered by a fashion designer. He encouraged her to give up the blue collar lifestyle and go to New York to pursue modeling. Elsa took his advice. With only $20 in her…

Elsa Martinelli

Elsa Martinelli

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A l’africaine 🧡 . Elsa Martinelli photographed by Willy Rizzo - Vogue Paris July 1967 from my collection. 💙🌸🧡 . "Elsa Martinelli en robe…