Lina Wertmüller was born on August 14, 1928 in Rome, Lazio, Italy as Arcangela Felice Assunta Wertmüller von Elgg Spañol von Braueich. She was a writer and director, known for Seven Beauties (1975), Swept Away (1974) and The Basilisks (1963). She was married to Enrico Job. She died on December 9, 2021 in Rome.