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 Greta Scacchi |
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| Born | February 18, 1960 Milan, Italy |
| Other name(s) | Greta Gracco |
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Biography
Early life
Born Greta Gracco in Milan, Italy, the daughter of Luca Scacchi Gracco, an Italian art dealer and painter, and Pamela Carsaniga, an English-born dancer and antiques dealer. Milan (Milano Milan (listen) is one of the largest cities in Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest [1][2] Her parents divorced when she was three, and her mother moved to England with her and her two older brothers. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland In 1975, following her mother's remarriage to Giovanni Carsinga,[3] the family moved to Australia. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
Career
In 1977, Scacchi returned to England to pursue an acting career. She studied at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, with Miranda Richardson and Amanda Redman. The Bristol Old Vic is a Theatre complex and theatrical company in the centre of Bristol, England. Miranda Jane Richardson (born 3 March 1958 is an English stage film and television actress. Amanda Redman (born 12 August 1959) is an English actress, perhaps best known for her role as Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman in New In 1982, she made her film debut in the German movie Das Zweite Gesicht (The Second Face) and gave versatile performances in films such as Heat and Dust (1983), The Ebony Tower (1984), White Mischief (1987), Presumed Innocent (1990), The Player (1993) and Country Life (1994). Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Heat and Dust (1975 is a Novel by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala which won the Booker Prize in 1975 The Ebony Tower (1974 by John Fowles consists of 5 short novels with interlacing themes built around a medieval myth The Ebony Tower Eliduc White Mischief is a 1987 film dramatising the events of the Happy Valley murder case in Kenya in 1941, when Sir Henry "Jock" Presumed Innocent is a 1990 Film adaptation of the best-selling novel of the same name by Scott Turow, which tells the story The Player is a 1992 Film that tells the story of Griffin Mill ( Tim Robbins) a Hollywood studio executive who is being Country Life is a film made in 1994. The film was directed by Michael Blakemore. She has appeared nude, including frontal nudity, in several films. Nudity is the state of wearing no Clothing. The term' "nudity" can also occasionally be used to refer to wearing significantly less clothing than expected According to New Idea magazine, she has appeared naked in more films than any other "Australian" actress. New Idea is an Australian magazine published weekly by Pacific Magazines and aimed at women Nudity is the state of wearing no Clothing. The term' "nudity" can also occasionally be used to refer to wearing significantly less clothing than expected She turned down the role of Catherine Trammell in Basic Instinct (1992). Basic Instinct is an American thriller / Neo-noir film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhas [4]
In 1996 she won an Emmy Award for her work as Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia in the television film Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny. Alix of Hesse and by Rhine (later Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova ( Императрица Александра Фёдоровна Романова) ( 6 June Rasputin Dark Servant of Destiny is a biographical 1996 TV film about Rasputin. She was nominated for a Golden Globe and numerous other awards. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner In 2007 she received another Emmy Award nomination for Supporting Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie for Broken Trail. This is a list of the winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie. Broken Trail is a June 2006 Emmy Award -winning Revisionist Western Miniseries that originally aired on American Movie Classics
She speaks French, German and Italian fluently, which has made her a popular choice for the casting directors of european films and has been an asset when working for european directors and producers.
Personal life
Between 1983 and 1989, Scacchi was romantically involved with New Zealand singer/songwriter Tim Finn. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island Brian Timothy "Tim" Finn OBE (born 25 June 1952) is a New Zealand born singer and songwriter A relationship with American actor Vincent D'Onofrio began in 1989 and ended in 1993; their daughter Leila was born in March 1992. Vincent Phillip D'Onofrio (born June 30, 1959) is an American Actor and producer. Scacchi's son Matteo, fathered by her cousin, Carlo Mantegazza, was born in October 1998.
In January 1995, Scacchi became an Australian citizen. Scacchi currently resides in Hurstpierpoint. Hurstpierpoint is a village in the Mid Sussex district of West Sussex, England. [5]
Filmography
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References
- ^ Greta Scacchi Biography (1960-)
- ^ Greta Scacchi | | Guardian Unlimited Film
- ^ Greta Scacchi Biography - Yahoo! Movies
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External links
- http://www.spectator.co.uk/i//the-magazine/features/704721/i-never-want-to-be-as-insecure-as-olivier.thtml
- Greta Scacchi at the Internet Movie Database
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