Greta Scacchi
- Acting
- February 18, 1960 · Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Biography
Greta Scacchi OMRI (born 18 February 1960) is an Italian-Australian actress. She is best known for her roles in the films White Mischief (1987), Presumed Innocent (1990), The Player (1992), Emma (1996), and Looking for Alibrandi (2000). Her first leading role, in Heat and Dust (1983), earned her a BAFTA nomination for Best Newcomer to Film. For her portrayal of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia in the television film, Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny (1996), she won a Primetime Emmy Award and earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress. In 2006, Scacchi received a second Emmy nomination for her role in the television film Broken Trail, and earned her first Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. Description above from the Wikipedia article Greta Scacchi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- Signorinella: Little Miss · Narrator
- Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius · Self
- He Ain't Heavy · Bev
- Merchant Ivory · Self
- Run Rabbit Run · Joan
- I Told You So · Frances
- She Stoops To Conquer · Mrs Hardcastle
- One Trillion Dollars · Elena Vacchi
- Bodies · The Lady
- The Royal Nanny · Ms. Juliet Lansbury
- Darby and Joan · Joan Kirkhope
- Shepherd · Glenys Black
- Resurrection · Mother Mary
- Waiting for the Barbarians · Mai
- Palm Beach · Charlotte
- Time of the Sixth Sun · Voice of the Ancient Mother
- Head Full of Honey · Abbess
- Amanda · Alison
- Operation Finale · Vera Eichmann
- The Terror · Lady Jane Franklin
- The Girl in the Fog · Beatrice Leman
- Tenderness · Aurora
- Branagh Theatre Live: The Entertainer
- The White King · General Meade
- War and Peace · Natalya Rostova
- North v South · Mrs Singer
- The Falling · Miss Edith Mantel
- A.D. The Bible Continues · Mother Mary
- The Last Impresario · Self
- Hindenburg: The Last Flight · Helen van Zandt
- Un altro mondo · Cristina
- Ways to Live Forever · Mrs. Willis
- Brideshead Revisited · Cara
- The Trojan Horse · Helen Madigan
- Miss Austen Regrets · Cassandra Austen
- L'amore nascosto · D.ssa Dubois
- Shoot on Sight · Susan Ali
- The Handyman · Julia Parchant
- Icicle Melt · Madeleine
- Two Twisted · Dr. Adele Partridge
- The Book of Revelation · Isabel
- Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King · Dr. Katie Arlen
- Broken Trail · Nola Johns
- Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western · Self
- Wimbledon 2005 Official Film · Narrator
- Flightplan · Therapist
- Nigella · Self
- Agatha Christie's Marple · Tuppence
- Beyond the Sea · Mary Duvan
- L'ombra cinese · Juliette Martin
- Under a False Name · Nicoletta
- Baltic Storm · Julia Reuter
- The Afternoon Play · Diane
- Il ronzio delle mosche · Dottoresa Natalia
- Jeffrey Archer: The Truth · Margaret Thatcher
- Daniel Deronda · Lydia Glasher
- One of the Hollywood Ten · Gale Sondergaard
- Richard & Judy · Self
- Festival in Cannes · Alice Palmer
- The Farm · Liz Cooper
- Looking for Alibrandi · Christina Alibrandi
- Love & Rage · Agnes MacDonnell
- Cotton Mary · Lily MacIntosh
- Ladies Room · Lucia
- Tom's Midnight Garden · Aunt Gwen Kitson
- The Manor · Mrs. Ravenscroft
- The Red Violin · Victoria Byrd (Oxford)
- Macbeth · Lady Macbeth
- The Odyssey · Penelope
- The Serpent's Kiss · Juliana
- Emma · Mrs. Weston
- Rasputin · Tsarina Alexandra
- Cosi · Mental Patient (uncredited)
- TFI Friday
- Jefferson in Paris · Maria Cosway
- Country Life · Deborah Voysey
- The Browning Version · Laura Crocker-Harris
- Salt on Our Skin · George
- The Player · June Gudmundsdottir
- Turtle Beach · Judith