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Also known as Annabella Gloria Philomena Sciorra

American actress

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Annabella Gloria Philomena Sciorra is an American film, television, and stage actor and producer. Born in 1960 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, she is a citizen of the United States. Her professional career in acting began in 1988.

She received training at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and HB Studio. Sciorra works primarily in the field of acting and speaks English.

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Film & TV

Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA

Annabella Sciorra (born March 29, 1960) is an American film, television, and stage actress. Sciorra received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Female Lead for the 1989 film True Love, and came to widespread attention in her co-lead role in Spike Lee's 1991 film Jungle Fever. She starred in the 1992 thriller The Hand That Rocks The Cradle, and received critical acclaim for her work…

Known for

  • Fresh Kills — Christine2024
  • A New York Story — Diane Fleming2024
  • Pantheon — News Anchor / Government Official (voice)2022
  • Tulsa King — Joanne2022
  • Before I Go — Samantha2021
  • Talking Sopranos — Self2020
  • The Kitchen — Maria Coretti2019
  • Godfather of Harlem — Fay Bonnano2019
  • The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self - Guest2019
  • Truth Be Told — Erin Buhrman2019

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Key facts

Born
Annabella Gloria Philomena Sciorra , ( 1960-03-29 ) March 29, 1960 (age 66) , New York City , New York , U.S.
Alma mater
HB Studio , American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1988–present
Spouse
Joe Petruzzi, ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1989 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1993 ) ​

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Annabella
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Wethersfield
Occupation
actor
Educated at
HB Studio
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
acting
Image
Annabella Sciorra by David Shankbone.jpg
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Commons category
Annabella Sciorra
date of birth
1964-03-24
birth name
Annabella Gloria Philomena Sciorra
start of work period
1988-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Annabella Gloria Philomena Sciorra (/ˈʃɔːrə/ SHOR-ə, Italian: [ˈʃɔrra]; born March 29, 1960) is an American actress. She came to prominence with her film debut in True Love (1989) and worked steadily throughout the 1990s in films such as Jungle Fever (1991), The Hard Way (1991), The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992), The Addiction (1995), Cop Land (1997), and What Dreams May Come (1998). She received an Emmy Award nomination for her portrayal of Gloria Trillo on The Sopranos (2001–2004), appeared as Detective Carolyn Barek on Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2005–2006), and had recurring roles on GLOW (2018), Truth Be Told (2019–2020), and Tulsa King (2022). Her stage credits include The Motherfucker with the Hat (Broadway, 2011).

Sciorra was regarded as one of the key figures of the #MeToo movement after speaking out against Harvey Weinstein and subsequently testifying at his sexual assault trial.

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