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Anna Galiena

Anna Galiena (born 22 December 1954) is an Italian actress, best known to English-speaking audiences for her appearances in Le Mari de la coiffeuse, Jamón, jamón and Being Human. her youth, Galiena starred in numerous off and on-Broadway shows, including several revivals of Shakespeare plays. She had made over a dozen films, mainly in her native Italy before her role in Le Mari de la coiffeuse brought her to international attention. She went on to appear in Bigas Luna's Jamón, jamón and went on to make her mainstream Hollywood debut in the Bill Forsyth-directed Being Human starring Robin Williams. The film was, however, a massive flop. Since then, Galiena has worked in European cinema, where she is consistently in demand. With over 50 films and many television appearances to her credit, she currently has several films in production, including a prominent supporting role in the film Virgin Territory, starring Hayden Christensen and Mischa Barton. She stars alongside Joaquim de Almeida and Ben Gazzara in the thriller Christopher Roth. In 2007 she was a member of the jury at the 29th Moscow International Film Festival

  • Known ForActing
  • Born22 December 1954 (age 71)
  • Place of BirthRoma, Lazio, Italy

Anna Galiena

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Anna Galiena (born 22 December 1954) is an Italian actress, best known to English-speaking audiences for her appearances in Le Mari de la coiffeuse, Jamón, jamón and Being Human. her youth, Galiena starred in numerous off and on-Broadway shows, including several revivals of Shakespeare plays. She had made over a dozen films, mainly in her native Italy before her role in Le Mari de la coiffeuse brought her to international attention. She went on to appear in Bigas Luna's Jamón, jamón and went on to make her mainstream Hollywood debut in the Bill Forsyth-directed Being Human starring Robin Williams. The film was, however, a massive flop. Since then, Galiena has worked in European cinema, where she is consistently in demand. With over 50 films and many television appearances to her credit, she currently has several films in production, including a prominent supporting role in the film Virgin Territory, starring Hayden Christensen and Mischa Barton. She stars alongside Joaquim de Almeida and Ben Gazzara in the thriller Christopher Roth. In 2007 she was a member of the jury at the 29th Moscow International Film Festival

  • Known ForActing
  • Born22 December 1954 (age 71)
  • Place of BirthRoma, Lazio, Italy
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Poster
It Happens in the Best of Families
star
4.982
2024
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Happiness
star
6.8
2023
Poster
Giorni Felici
star
4.0
2023
Poster
Sposa in rosso
star
4.5
2022
Poster
Improvised Christmas
star
5.4
2022
Poster
CARRON - Codice d'Angelo
star
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2021
Poster
Decent People
star
4.2
2020
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Despite the Fog
star
6.4
2019
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An Almost Ordinary Summer
star
6.2
2019
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Beatrice
star
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2019
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Like Crazy
star
7.4
2016
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You Can't Save Yourself Alone
star
6.513
2015
Poster
My Summer in Provence
star
6.302
2014
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Stay Away from Me
star
5.9
2013
Poster
Casa & Bottega
star
6.2
2013
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Christopher Roth
star
4.7
2010
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Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore
star
6.2
2010
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Ultimatum
star
3.3
2009
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Mejor que Nunca
star
3.5
2009
Poster
Un amore di strega
star
4.9
2009
Poster
Destiny Ride
star
5.625
2008
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Sleeping Around
star
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2008
Poster
Virgin Territory
star
4.834
2007
Poster
Un amore su misura
star
4.3
2007
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Lezioni di volo
star
6.2
2007
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Write It on the Walls
star
5.4
2007
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Guido, Who Challenged the Red Brigades
star
6.0
2007
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No way out - A broken love
star
-
2007
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Amore e libertà - Masaniello
star
6.5
2006
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Fade to Black
star
4.1
2006
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The Do-Gooders
star
5.018
2005
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Il veterinario
star
5.1
2005
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A Life in Suitcases
star
5.333
2005
Poster
La Tête haute
star
-
2005
Poster
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea
star
4.9
2004
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The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish
star
5.107
2004
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Across the border
star
-
2004
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Guardiani delle nuvole
star
2.0
2004
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Black Angel
star
5.3
2002
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Dirty Vivancos III
star
4.5
2002
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Off Key
star
4.6
2001
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Vino Santo – Es lebe die Liebe, es lebe der Wein
star
5.0
2001
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Bibo per sempre
star
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2000
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Excellent Cadavers
star
6.2
1999
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Love in the Mirror
star
3.214
1999
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But Forever in My Mind
star
5.9
1999
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Doppio Segreto
star
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1999
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The Venice Project
star
5.0
1999
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Le coup du sort
star
-
1997
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My Brother's Gun
star
4.7
1997
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Question of Luck
star
5.3
1996
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The Leading Man
star
5.048
1996
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Three Lives and Only One Death
star
6.5
1996
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Unpredictable Nature of the River
star
6.1
1996
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3
star
4.0
1996
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La scuola
star
6.776
1995
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Senza pelle
star
6.4
1994
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Mario and the Magician
star
3.0
1994
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Being Human
star
5.1
1994
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Les femmes et les enfants d'abord
star
8.0
1994
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The Last Writer
star
5.0
1993
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The Great Pumpkin
star
6.7
1993
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Jamon Jamon
star
6.2
1992
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Old Rascal
star
6.6
1992
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L'Atlantide
star
5.0
1992
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La viuda del capitán Estrada
star
2.0
1991
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The Hairdresser's Husband
star
6.8
1990
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Quiet Days in Clichy
star
4.4
1990
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Willy Signori e vengo da lontano
star
6.378
1989
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La Travestie
star
4.5
1988
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L'Argent
star
7.0
1988
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Down There in the Jungle
star
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1988
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Rorret
star
7.5
1988
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La Fée Carabine
star
1.0
1988
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L'estate sta finendo
star
6.0
1987
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Hotel Colonial
star
5.3
1987
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Farewell Moscow
star
6.929
1987
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Sweets from a Stranger
star
5.2
1987
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Puro cashmere
star
5.0
1986
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Italian Fast Food
star
4.3
1986
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Nothing Underneath
star
5.597
1985