Sylva Koscina (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsilva ˈkɔʃʃina]; born Silvija Košćina, pronounced [sǐlʋija kǒʃtɕina]; 22 August 1933 – 26 December 1994) was a Yugoslav-born Italian actress, maybe best remembered for her role as Iole, the bride of Hercules (Steve Reeves) in Hercules (1958) and Hercules Unchained (1960). She also played Paul Newman's romantic interest in The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968).
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Known For
Marquis de Sade: Justine
(1969)
Marquise de Bressac
Michael Strogoff
(1956)
Sangarine
Ace
(1981)
Enrichetta
Rimini Rimini
(1987)
sorella dell'ingegnere
Hercules
(1958)
Iole, Daugher of Pelias
Casanova & Co.
(1977)
The Prefect's Wife
Cinderella '80
(1984)
Mafalda Gherardeschi
The Traffic Policeman
(1960)
Herself
Guendalina
(1957)
Francesca Redaelli, madre di Guendalina
The Shortest Day
(1963)
Jessica
(1962)
Nunzia Tuffi
The Italian Connection
(1972)
Lucia Canali
Juliet of the Spirits
(1965)
Sylva
Sunday Lovers
(1980)
Zaira (segment "Armando's Notebook")
The Railroad Man
(1956)
Giulia Marcocci
Judex
(1963)
Daisy
Full Filmography
Acting
Are We Men or Corporals?
(1955)
The aspiring actress
Michael Strogoff
(1956)
Sangarine
The Railroad Man
(1956)
Giulia Marcocci
Guendalina
(1957)
Francesca Redaelli, madre di Guendalina
The Mighty Crusaders
(1957)
Clorinda (as Silva Koscina)
Female Three Times
(1957)
Sonia
The Innocent with Forty Children
(1957)
Gina Lantois
Non sono più guaglione
(1957)
Carolina
Engaged to Death
(1957)
Lucia
Oh! Sabella
(1957)
Lucia
Young Husbands
(1958)
Mara
Quando gli angeli piangono
(1958)
Marta
La nipote Sabella
(1958)
Lucia
Dangerous Women
(1958)
Tosca
Totò nella Luna
(1958)
Lidia
Love on the Riviera
(1958)
Renata Morandi
He Thief, She Thief
(1958)
Cesira De Angelis
Toto in Paris
(1958)
Juliette Marchand
Hercules
(1958)
Iole, Daugher of Pelias
Poor Millionaires
(1959)
Alice
The Woman's Confidant
(1959)
Maria Bonifati
Uncle Was A Vampire
(1959)
Carla
Hercules Unchained
(1959)
Iole, bride of Ercole
The Surprises of Love
(1959)
Marianna
La cambiale
(1959)
Odette Mercury
Genitori in blue-jeans
(1960)
Elena
I piaceri dello scapolo
(1960)
Eby
The Traffic Policeman
(1960)
Herself
...And Suddenly It's Murder!
(1960)
Carolina
Ravishing
(1960)
Evelyne Cotteret
Trapped by Fear
(1960)
Arabelle
Siege of Syracuse
(1960)
Clio
Love, the Italian Way
(1960)
Luciana
Le pillole di Ercole
(1960)
Silvia Pasqui
Mariti in pericolo
(1960)
Silvana
Blood Feud
(1961)
Carla
Destination Fury
(1961)
The Masseuses
(1962)
Marisa
The Swordsman of Siena
(1962)
Orietta Arconti
The Iron Mask
(1962)
Marion
Copacabana Palace
(1962)
Ines
Jessica
(1962)
Nunzia Tuffi
La salamandre d'or
(1962)
The Four Truths
(1962)
Mia (segment "Le lièvre et le tortue")
Judex
(1963)
Daisy
The Shortest Day
(1963)
The Scapegoat
(1963)
Clemenza, Barbo's Wife
The Little Nuns
(1963)
Elena
Girl's Apartment
(1963)
Eléna
Rampage
(1963)
Stewardess
Let's Talk About Women
(1964)
Reluctant Girl
Love in Four Dimensions
(1964)
Irma, la moglie (segment "Amore e vita")
Love and Marriage
(1964)
(segment "Sabato 18 luglio")
Hot Enough for June
(1964)
Vlasta Simoneva
Corpse for the Lady
(1964)
Laura Guglielmetti
Una storia di notte
(1964)
Maddalena
The Circular Triangle
(1964)
Alexandra Fonseca
Cyrano and d'Artagnan
(1964)
Ninon de Lenclos
The Dictator's Guns
(1965)
Rae Osborne
Made in Italy
(1965)
Diana (segment "3 'La Donna', episode 3") (as Silva Koscina)
Money
(1965)
Leda
The Double Bed
(1965)
Giulietta / Peggy
Il morbidone
(1965)
Irene
Thrilling
(1965)
Paola (segment "L'autostrada del sole")
That Man in Istanbul
(1965)
Kenny
Juliet of the Spirits
(1965)
Sylva
Carré de dames pour un as
(1966)
Dolores Arrabal, Fashion Designer
Me, Me, Me... and the Others
(1966)
The 'Star'
Funny Money
(1966)
Lucile
Agent X-77 Orders to Kill
(1966)
Mania
Italy's in Season
(1967)
Self
Deadlier Than the Male
(1967)
Penelope
Three Bites of the Apple
(1967)
Carla Moretti
Johnny Banco
(1967)
Laureen Moore
The Protagonists
(1968)
Nancy
The Fight for Rome
(1968)
Empress Theodora
A Lovely Way to Die
(1968)
Rena Westabrook
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
(1968)
Countess Francesca De Montefiore
Marquis de Sade: Justine
(1969)
Marquise de Bressac
The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal
(1969)
Theodora
The Battle of Neretva
(1969)
Danica
I See Naked
(1969)
Self
He and She
(1969)
She
Vertigo For A Killer
(1970)
Sylvie
Ninì Tirabusciò: The Woman Who Invented the Move
(1970)
La baronessa di Valdarno
The Dove Must Not Fly
(1970)
Anne
The Modification
(1970)
Cécile
Hornets' Nest
(1970)
Bianca
Sex of the Devil
(1971)
Sylvia, the Assistant
Homo Eroticus
(1971)
Carla
Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?
(1971)
La moglie del presentatore
The Great Swindle
(1971)
Lola
Les jambes en l'air
(1971)
Favouille Grandblaise
African Story
(1971)
Barbara Hayland (as Silva Koscina)
You Shall Not Covet Your Neighbor's Wife
(1971)
Susana
Blessed Are the Rich
(1972)
Contessa
So Sweet, So Dead
(1972)
Barbara Capuana
The Crimes of the Black Cat
(1972)
Françoise Ballais
The Italian Connection
(1972)
Lucia Canali
Nights of Boccaccio
(1972)
Fiammetta
To Kill in Silence
(1972)
Valeria's mother
Lisa and the Devil
(1973)
Sophia Lehar
My Pleasure Is Your Pleasure
(1973)
La moglie del tintore
Witness to Murder
(1974)
Sonja Dorigny
The Author's Crime
(1974)
Milena Gottardi
Las correrías del Vizconde Arnau
(1974)
Zoraida
The House of Exorcism
(1975)
Sophia Lehar (archive footage)
The Demonic Womanizer Costante Nicosia, or: Dracula in Brianza
(1975)
Mariù
Casanova & Co.
(1977)
The Prefect's Wife
Sunday Lovers
(1980)
Zaira (segment "Armando's Notebook")
Ace
(1981)
Enrichetta
This and That
(1983)
Dora, madre di Daniela
Magic Touch
(1983)
Contessa Irene
Die Nacht der vier Monde
(1984)
(special guest)
Cinderella '80
(1984)
Mafalda Gherardeschi
Rimini Rimini
(1987)
sorella dell'ingegnere
The Odyssey
(1991)
Minerva
Ricky & Barabba
(1992)
Cristina Bonelli