Ileana Ghione was born on January 15, 1931 in Cortemilia, Piedmont, Italy. She was an actress, known for Jane Eyre (1957), David Copperfield (1965) and Il crogiuolo (1971). She was previously married to Ezio Gagliardo and Christopher Axworthy. She died on December 3, 2005 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.