Veteran Italian actress Lea Massari, famous for her roles in Michelangelo Antonioni's L'Avventura (1960), Dino Risi's A Difficult Life (1961), and Louis Malle's Murmur of the Heart (1971), has passed away. She was 91.

Massari died at her home in Rome on Monday, The Hollywood Reporter stated, citing Italian media reports.

Italian actress Lea Massari, French actors Laurent Terzieff (C) and Gerard Blain (R) are pictured on the set of the movie "La flambeuse" directed by Rachel Weinberg on October 3, 1980 in Paris