Stefania Casini
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After graduating in Architecture, Stefania began a career in acting and worked with Pietro Germi, Bernardo Bertolucci, Peter Greenaway and Dario Argento. She moved to New York in the late 1970s, where she acted in Andy Warhol's 'Bad'. While in New York she decided to move behind the camera, and became a director. With Francesca Marciano, she wrote and directed the film "Lontano da dove", presented at the Venice Film Festival (1983). In 1997 she wrote and directed another feature film "Un Paradiso di Bugie". Her career as director also includes the making of six feature films for the Italian television network MEDIASET. A passionate traveler, Stefania has made a great number of documentaries and reportages for RAI and MEDIASET. She focuses her attention on contemporary topics concerning women and young people. She has made many hard-hitting series including: "Islam: stories of women"; "Latin America: stories of women"; "To be 20 years old in..." (broadcast in ten European Countries 2004-2005); "So close so far :portraits in the suburbs". "Schiaffo alla mafia"(A blow to the Mafia) Between 2000-2002 , Stefania was the Artistic Director of Siena's Film Festival "Terra di Siena". In 2010 she was Managing Director of DGTV IESTV. Currently, Stefania writes and directs programs, reportages and documentaries for RAI, and for satellite channels: RAI Sat Cinema World, Gambero Rosso Channel, and Sky. She also works as a journalist, contributing to several popular women's magazines.
Known for
Credits
The Cousin (1974)
as Lisa Scuderi
Suspiria (1977)
as Sara Simms
You, Me & Tuscany (2026)
as Nonna Alessia
The Goldsmith (2022)
as Giovanna
1900 (1976)
as Neve
Bad (1977)
as P.G.
Blood for Dracula (1974)
as Rubinia
The Belly of an Architect (1987)
as Flavia Speckler
Emergency Squad (1974)
as Marta Hayworth
How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover (1978)
as Marisa - Eleonora's friend
Come ti rapisco il pupo (1976)
as Rita
Polsi sottili (1984)
Actor
Buio come il cuore (2024)
Actor
A Way of Being a Woman (1973)
as Francesca
Bye Bye Monkey (1978)
as Feminist Actress
Dedicated to the Aegean Sea (1979)
as Gloria
Maicol Jecson (2014)
as Maria
For Love One Dies (1972)
as Tea
The Bloodstained Shadow (1978)
as Sandra Sellani
Pietro Germi - The Good, The Beautiful and The Bad (2009)
as Self
Habibi, amor mío (1981)
Actor
The Big Delirium (1975)
as Sonia
Funeral: I Don't Want You (2024)
as Madre di Miriam
Story of a Night (2025)
as Carla
Cactus (2023)
Actor
Maledetto il giorno che t'ho incontrato (1992)
as Clari
Illa - Punto d'osservazione (1981)
as Illa
Luna di miele in tre (1976)
as Graziella Luraghi
A Pocketful of Chestnuts (1970)
as Carla Lotito
Non si scrive sui muri a Milano (1975)
as Anna
Mora (1982)
as Christina
Suspiria 25th Anniversary (2001)
as Self
Ladies of Italian Horror (2012)
as self
Cocktail Molotov (1980)
as Anna-Maria
The Climber (1975)
as Luciana
Good Vibes (2023)
Actor
I prosseneti (1976)
as Odile
Ammazzare il tempo (1979)
as Sara, la giornalista
DARIO ARGENTO - The Exhibit (2022)
as Self
The Golden Mass (1975)
as Loulou
Nessuno siamo perfetti (2015)
as Self
Geometra Prinetti, selvaggiamente Osvaldo (1976)
Actor
Dafne (2019)
as Maria
Diabolik Is Me (2019)
as Bianca Rosselli
Trevico-Turin: Voyage in Fiatnam (1973)
Actor
Lontano da dove (1983)
as Desideria
I mariti (1974)
Actor
Latin Male Wanted (1977)
as Anna
Operazione rosmarino (2002)
as Portinaia