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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

98

Gender

Female

Birthday

1960-02-18 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Also Known As

Greta Scaachi

Γκρέτα Σκάκι

Гре́та Ска́кки

Грета Скаккі

گرتا سکی

Greta Scacchi

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

The Player

The Player

The Red Violin

The Red Violin

Un altro mondo

Un altro mondo

Ways to Live Forever

Ways to Live Forever

Merchant Ivory

Merchant Ivory

Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western

Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western

Amanda

Amanda

Acting

Shattered

1991

Shattered

as

Judith Merrick

Emma

1996

Emma

as

Mrs. Weston

The Player

1992

The Player

as

June Gudmundsdottir

Presumed Innocent

1990

Presumed Innocent

as

Carolyn Polhemus

Beyond the Sea

2004

Beyond the Sea

as

Mary Duvan

Looking for Alibrandi

2000

Looking for Alibrandi

as

Christina Alibrandi

Brideshead Revisited

2008

Brideshead Revisited

as

Cara

Shoot on Sight

2007

Shoot on Sight

as

Susan Ali

Defence of the Realm

1986

Defence of the Realm

as

Nina Beckman

The Manor

1999

The Manor

as

Mrs. Ravenscroft

The Red Violin

1998

The Red Violin

as

Victoria Byrd (Oxford)

The Coca-Cola Kid

1985

The Coca-Cola Kid

as

Terri

White Mischief

1987

White Mischief

as

Diana, Lady Broughton

Time & Tide - A Trilogy

Time & Tide - A Trilogy

as

Under a False Name

2004

Under a False Name

as

Nicoletta

Rasputin

1996

Rasputin

as

Tsarina Alexandra

The Serpent's Kiss

1997

The Serpent's Kiss

as

Juliana

Good Morning, Babylon

1987

Good Morning, Babylon

as

Edna Bonnano

Un altro mondo

2010

Un altro mondo

as

Cristina

Miss Austen Regrets

2008

Miss Austen Regrets

as

Cassandra Austen

Cotton Mary

1999

Cotton Mary

as

Lily MacIntosh

Heat and Dust

1983

Heat and Dust

as

Olivia Rivers

The Browning Version

1994

The Browning Version

as

Laura Crocker-Harris

Ways to Live Forever

2010

Ways to Live Forever

as

Mrs. Willis

A Man in Love

1987

A Man in Love

as

Jane Steiner

One of the Hollywood Ten

2002

One of the Hollywood Ten

as

Gale Sondergaard

Love & Rage

2000

Love & Rage

as

Agnes MacDonnell

Hidden Love

2007

Hidden Love

as

D.ssa Dubois

Tom's Midnight Garden

1999

Tom's Midnight Garden

as

Aunt Gwen Kitson

Jefferson in Paris

1995

Jefferson in Paris

as

Maria Cosway

Festival in Cannes

2001

Festival in Cannes

as

Alice Palmer

Country Life

1994

Country Life

as

Deborah Voysey

Salt on Our Skin

1992

Salt on Our Skin

as

George

Love and Fear

1988

Love and Fear

as

Maria

Camille

1984

Camille

as

Marguerite Gautier

Ladies Room

1999

Ladies Room

as

Lucia

Burke & Wills

1985

Burke & Wills

as

Julia Matthews

Icicle Melt

2006

Icicle Melt

as

Madeleine

I Told You So

2024

I Told You So

as

Frances

Macbeth

1998

Macbeth

as

Lady Macbeth

Fires Within

1991

Fires Within

as

Isabel

Merchant Ivory

2024

Merchant Ivory

as

Self

Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western

2006

Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western

as

self

He Ain't Heavy

2024

He Ain't Heavy

as

Bev

Second Sight

1982

Second Sight

as

Anna

Turtle Beach

1992

Turtle Beach

as

Judith

Baltic Storm

2003

Baltic Storm

as

Julia Reuter

The Royal Nanny

2022

The Royal Nanny

as

Ms. Juliet Lansbury

She Stoops To Conquer

2024

She Stoops To Conquer

as

Mrs Hardcastle

L'ombra cinese

2004

L'ombra cinese

as

Juliette Martin

The Ebony Tower

1984

The Ebony Tower

as

Diana, 'The Mouse'

The Falling

2015

The Falling

as

Miss Edith Mantel

The Book of Revelation

2006

The Book of Revelation

as

Isabel

Wimbledon 2005 Official Film

2005

Wimbledon 2005 Official Film

as

Narrator

Run Rabbit Run

2024

Run Rabbit Run

as

Joan

The White King

2016

The White King

as

General Meade

The Handyman

2006

The Handyman

as

Julia Parchant

North v South

2015

North v South

as

Mrs Singer

Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

2002

Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

as

Margaret Thatcher

Branagh Theatre Live: The Entertainer

2016

Branagh Theatre Live: The Entertainer

as

Tenderness

2017

Tenderness

as

Aurora

The Girl in the Fog

2017

The Girl in the Fog

as

Beatrice Leman

Operation Finale

2018

Operation Finale

as

Vera Eichmann

The Farm

2000

The Farm

as

Liz Cooper

Robert Altman's Players

1992

Robert Altman's Players

as

Self

Amanda

2018

Amanda

as

Alison

Head Full of Honey

2018

Head Full of Honey

as

Abbess

Cosi

1996

Cosi

as

Mental Patient (uncredited)

Waiting for the Barbarians

2019

Waiting for the Barbarians

as

Mai

Waterfront

1984

Waterfront

as

Anna Chieri

Il ronzio delle mosche

2003

Il ronzio delle mosche

as

Dottoresa Natalia

Palm Beach

2019

Palm Beach

as

Charlotte

Dead on Time

1983

Dead on Time

as

Dr. Fischer of Geneva

1984

Dr. Fischer of Geneva

as

Anna-Luise Fischer

Woman in the Moon

1988

Woman in the Moon

as

Angela

Time of the Sixth Sun

2019

Time of the Sixth Sun

as

Voice of the Ancient Mother

Shepherd

2021

Shepherd

as

Glenys Black

Flightplan

2005

Flightplan

as

Therapist

Resurrection

2021

Resurrection

as

Mother Mary

The Odyssey

1997

The Odyssey

as

Penelope

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as

Mrs. Burton-Cox

Richard & Judy

Richard & Judy

as

Self

Two Twisted

Two Twisted

as

Dr. Adele Partridge

Broken Trail

Broken Trail

as

Nola Johns

Bergerac

Bergerac

as

Annie

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

as

Dr. Katie Arlen

Daniel Deronda

Daniel Deronda

as

Lydia Glasher

The Odyssey

The Odyssey

as

Penelope

A.D. The Bible Continues

A.D. The Bible Continues

as

Mother Mary

War and Peace

War and Peace

as

Natalya Rostova

Nigella

Nigella

as

Self

Bodies

Bodies

as

The Lady

One Trillion Dollars

One Trillion Dollars

as

Elena Vacchi

The Trojan Horse

The Trojan Horse

as

Helen Madigan

Darby and Joan

Darby and Joan

as

Joan Kirkhope

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

as

Tuppence

The Terror

The Terror

as

Lady Jane Franklin

Hindenburg: The Last Flight

Hindenburg: The Last Flight

as

Helen van Zandt

Production

Crew

Directing