Acting

Carlotta Monti

Born 1907-01-25

Los Angeles, California, USA

Department: Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Carlotta Monti (January 20, 1907 – December 8, 1993) was an American film actress, who was W. C. Fields' companion in his last years. Born Carlotta Montijo in Los Angeles, California, Monti appeared in B-movies including Kiss of Araby (1933), Tarzan the Fearless (1933) and Night Cargo (1936), usually cast as an exotic temptress. She met Fields in 1932 and their relationship lasted until his death in 1946. She had small roles in his films Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935) and Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941).

Known For

Prominent works featuring Carlotta Monti

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
W.C. Fields and Me	Book	Movie	1976
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	TV Series	1962
He Walked by Night	Miss Montavio (uncredited)	Movie	1949
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break	Receptionist	Movie	1941
The Villain Still Pursued Her	Streetwalker (uncredited)	Movie	1940
Boom Town	Saloon Hostess Fighting Whitey (uncredited)	Movie	1940
Robin Hood of El Dorado	Dancer	Movie	1936
Night Cargo	Tiana	Movie	1936
Man on the Flying Trapeze	Secretary	Movie	1935
Marie Galante	Cabaret Entertainer (uncredited)	Movie	1934
Deadwood Pass	Lolita	Movie	1933
Kiss of Araby	Dancer	Movie	1933
King Kong	New York Theatergoer	Movie	1933
In Old California	Juanita	Movie	1929
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ	Slave Girl (uncredited)	Movie	1925