Greta Scacchi
Acting
Born February 18, 1960, 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 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.
Filmography
- 2025Signorinella: Little Miss — Narrator
- 2024He Ain't Heavy — Bev
- 2024I Told You So — Frances
- 2024Run Rabbit Run — Joan
- 2024She Stoops To Conquer — Mrs Hardcastle
- Bodies — The Lady
- One Trillion Dollars — Elena Vacchi
- Darby and Joan — Joan Kirkhope
- 2022The Royal Nanny — Ms. Juliet Lansbury
- 2021Resurrection — Mother Mary
- 2021Shepherd — Glenys Black
- 2020Waiting for the Barbarians — Mai
- 2019Palm Beach — Charlotte
- 2019Time of the Sixth Sun — Voice of the Ancient Mother
- 2018Amanda — Alison
- 2018Head Full of Honey — Abbess
- 2018Operation Finale — Vera Eichmann
- The Terror — Lady Jane Franklin
- 2017Tenderness — Aurora
- 2017The Girl in the Fog — Beatrice Leman
- 2016Branagh Theatre Live: The Entertainer
- 2016The White King — General Meade
- War and Peace — Natalya Rostova
- A.D. The Bible Continues — Mother Mary
- 2015North v South — Mrs Singer
- 2015The Falling — Miss Edith Mantel
- Hindenburg: The Last Flight — Helen van Zandt
- 2010Un altro mondo — Cristina
- 2010Ways to Live Forever — Mrs. Willis
- 2008Brideshead Revisited — Cara
- 2008Miss Austen Regrets — Cassandra Austen
- The Trojan Horse — Helen Madigan
- 2007Hidden Love — D.ssa Dubois
- 2007Shoot on Sight — Susan Ali
- Broken Trail — Nola Johns
- 2006Icicle Melt — Madeleine
- Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King — Dr. Katie Arlen
- 2006The Book of Revelation — Isabel
- 2006The Handyman — Julia Parchant
- Two Twisted — Dr. Adele Partridge
- 2005Flightplan — Therapist
- 2005Wimbledon 2005 Official Film — Narrator
- Agatha Christie's Marple — Tuppence
- 2004Beyond the Sea — Mary Duvan
- 2004L'ombra cinese — Juliette Martin
- 2004Under a False Name — Nicoletta
- 2003Baltic Storm — Julia Reuter
- 2003Il ronzio delle mosche — Dottoresa Natalia
- The Afternoon Play — Diane
- Daniel Deronda — Lydia Glasher
- 2002Jeffrey Archer: The Truth — Margaret Thatcher
- 2002One of the Hollywood Ten — Gale Sondergaard
- 2001Festival in Cannes — Alice Palmer
- The Farm — Liz Cooper
- 2000Looking for Alibrandi — Christina Alibrandi
- 2000Love & Rage — Agnes MacDonnell
- 1999Cotton Mary — Lily MacIntosh
- 1999Ladies Room — Lucia
- 1999The Manor — Mrs. Ravenscroft
- 1999Tom's Midnight Garden — Aunt Gwen Kitson
- 1998Macbeth — Lady Macbeth
- 1998The Red Violin — Victoria Byrd (Oxford)
- The Odyssey — Penelope
- 1997The Serpent's Kiss — Juliana
- 1996Cosi — Mental Patient (uncredited)
- 1996Emma — Mrs. Weston
- 1996Rasputin — Tsarina Alexandra
- TFI Friday
- 1995Jefferson in Paris — Maria Cosway
- 1994Country Life — Deborah Voysey
- 1994The Browning Version — Laura Crocker-Harris
- 1992Salt on Our Skin — George
- 1992The Player — June Gudmundsdottir
- 1992Turtle Beach — Judith
- 1991Fires Within — Isabel
- 1991Shattered — Judith Merrick
- 1990Presumed Innocent — Carolyn Polhemus
- Agatha Christie's Poirot — Mrs. Burton-Cox
- 1988Love and Fear — Maria
- 1988Woman in the Moon — Angela
- 1987A Man in Love — Jane Steiner
- 1987Good Morning, Babylon — Edna Bonnano
- 1987White Mischief — Diana, Lady Broughton
- 1986Defence of the Realm — Nina Beckman
- 1985Burke & Wills — Julia Matthews
- 1985The Coca-Cola Kid — Terri
- 1984Camille — Marguerite Gautier
- 1984Dr. Fischer of Geneva — Anna-Luise Fischer
- 1984The Ebony Tower — Diana, 'The Mouse'
- 1984Waterfront — Anna Chieri
- 1983Dead on Time — Pretty Girl
- 1983Heat and Dust — Olivia Rivers
- 1982Second Sight — Anna
- Bergerac — Annie
- Time & Tide - A Trilogy
Appearances as themselves (8)
- Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius — Self
- 2024Merchant Ivory — Self
- 2014The Last Impresario — Self
- 2006Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western — self
- Nigella — Self
- Richard & Judy — Self
- 1992Robert Altman's Players — Self
- Film '72 — Self