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Greta Scacchi is an Australian and Italian actor who works in film and on stage. Born in Milan, Lombardy, Italy, in 1960, she began her work period in 1981. She is educated at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and speaks Italian and English.
Scacchi has received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. She is married to Vincent D'Onofrio and has two children, including Leila George. Her work location includes Australia.
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Film & TV
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
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…
Known for
- Signorinella: Little Miss — Narrator2025
- Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius — Self2025
- I Told You So — Frances2024
- Merchant Ivory — Self2024
- He Ain't Heavy — Bev2024
- She Stoops To Conquer — Mrs Hardcastle2024
- Run Rabbit Run — Joan2024
- Bodies — The Lady2023
- One Trillion Dollars — Elena Vacchi2023
- The Royal Nanny — Ms. Juliet Lansbury2022
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1960-02-18 ) 18 February 1960 (age 66) , Milan , Lombardy , Italy
- Citizenship
- Italy Australia United Kingdom
- Alma mater
- Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1981–present
- Partners
- Tim Finn , (1983–1989) Vincent D'Onofrio , (1989–1993) Carlo Mantegazza, (1997–2010)
- Children
- 2, including Leila George
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Greta
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- Milan
- Spouse
- Vincent D'Onofrio
- Child
- Leila George
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Greta Scacchi.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
- Work location
- Australia
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- Greta Scacchi
- date of birth
- 1960-02-18
- name in native language
- Greta Scacchi
- start of work period
- 1981-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Greta Scacchi OMRI (/ˈskæki/ SKAK-ee, Italian: [ˈɡrɛːta ˈskakki]; born 18 February 1960) is an actress. Born in Italy to a British-Italian couple, she was raised in Britain and finally settled in Australia, becoming a naturalized citizen.
Scacchi had her first leading role in the romantic drama film Heat and Dust (1983), for which she received a BAFTA Award nomination. She subsequently played prominent roles in the films White Mischief (1987), Presumed Innocent (1990), The Player (1992), Emma (1996), and Looking for Alibrandi (2000).
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