Alberto Bravano — The Barefoot Contessa Character Profile

About Alberto Bravano

A wealthy South American playboy who becomes infatuated with Maria Vargas. He invites her to the French Riviera, clashes with Kirk Edwards over her, and later suffers a public humiliation at a casino before being escorted away by the Count.

Character Facts

Played by

Marius Goring

Appears in

The Barefoot Contessa (1954)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Alberto Bravano — Alliance Ally — Oscar Muldoon (Edmond O'Brien)

  Oscar partners with Alberto to gain influence and distance from Kirk.

• Alberto Bravano — Romantic Admirer — Maria Vargas (Ava Gardner)

  Alberto is deeply infatuated with Maria and pursues her aggressively.

• Alberto Bravano — Conflict Rival — Kirk Edwards (Warren Stevens)

  Alberto and Kirk compete for Maria's attention and affection.

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• Harry Dawes (Humphrey Bogart)
• Maria Vargas (Ava Gardner)
• Oscar Muldoon (Edmond O'Brien)
• Eleanora Torlato-Favrini (Valentina Cortese)
• Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini (Rossano Brazzi)
• Jerry (Elizabeth Sellars)
• Myrna (Mari Aldon)
• Pedro Vargas (Franco Interlenghi)
• Busboy (Enzo Staiola)
• Kirk Edwards (Warren Stevens)
• J. Montague Brown (Bill Fraser)
• Pretender (Tonio Selwart)