Famous People with Name Alida

Alida Valli            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Alida Valli: sometimes simply credited as Valli, was an Italian actress.At fifteen, she went to Rome, where she attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, a school for film actors and directors. At that time, she lived with her uncle Ettore Tolomei. Valli started her movie career in 1934, in Il cappello a tre punte (The Three Cornered Hat). Her first big success came with the movie Mille lire al mese. After many roles in a large number of comedies, she earned her success as dramatic actress in Piccolo mondo antico (1941), directed by Mario Soldati. During the Second World War, she starred in many movies, like Stasera niente di nuovo (1942) and Noi Vivi - Addio Kira! (1943) (based on Ayn Rand's novel, We the Living) and became a movie star.

Alida "Lida" Van Der Anker-Doedens            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Alida "Lida" Van Der Anker-Doedens: is a Dutch sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won a silver medal in the K-1 500 m event at London in 1948.

Alida Elisabeth Christina Gerritsen-De Vries            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Alida Elisabeth Christina Gerritsen-De Vries: was a Dutch athlete, who finished in fifth position at the 1936 Summer Olympics in the 4 x 100 m relay event alongside Kitty ter Braake, Fanny Blankers-Koen and Lies Koning. She was born in Den Helder. She died at the age of 92 in her hometown Amsterdam.

Alida Elisabeth "Lidy" Stoppelman            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Alida Elisabeth "Lidy" Stoppelman: is a former Dutch figure skater.