Alessandra Acciai (born December 12, 1965, in Rome) is an Italian film, television and stage actress, whose career spanned over 30 years.
Alessandra Acciai | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 12, 1965 Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Actress |
Biography
editBorn in Rome, Acciai made her film debut in 1987, while still a student at the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico.[1] Since the late 1980s she specialized in comedy films.[1]
In 1994 Acciai was awarded revelation actress of the year at Grolle d'oro for her performances in Enzo Monteleone's The True Life of Antonio H. and Rosalía Polizzi's Anni Ribelli.[2] She later participated in works by young directors such as Claudia Florio, Marco Filiberti and Eugenio Cappuccio.[3]
Acciai made her television debut in 1989 playing the leading role in the television film Il gioko, a thriller directed by Lamberto Bava, and is best known for the role of Cora in the series Incantesimo, in which she appeared for two consecutive seasons.[1] Starting from the 1990s, she was also active on stage, working among others with Memè Perlini, Giulio Base, Sibilla Barbieri, Gigio Alberti, and Rosalinda Celentano.[4][5]
Filmography
editCinema
edit- Casa mia, casa mia..., directed by Neri Parenti (1988)
- Supysaua, directed by Enrico Coletti (1988)
- Nulla ci può fermare, directed by Antonello Grimaldi (1989)
- Ferdinando uomo d'amore, directed by Memè Perlini (1990)
- Una fredda mattina di maggio, directed by Vittorio Sindoni (1990)
- Venus Fear, directed by Hirtia Solaro (1991)
- Le donne non vogliono più, directed by Pino Quartullo (1993)
- Il giorno del giudizio (The Day of Judgment), directed by Nello Rossati (1993)
- La vera vita di Antonio H. (The True Life of Antonio H.), directed by Enzo Monteleone (1994)
- Anni ribelli (Rebel Years), directed by Rosalía Polizzi (1994)
- Albergo Roma, directed by Ugo Chiti (1996)
- Uomini senza donne (Men without women), directed by Angelo Longoni (1996)
- Profili (Profiles), various directors (1996)
- La lettera (The letter), directed by Dario Migliardi (1997) - short film
- La terza luna (the third moon), directed by Matteo Bellinelli (1997)
- La classe non è acqua (Class is not water), directed by Cecilia Calvi (1997)
- Oltre la giustizia (Beyond Justice), directed by Juan José Jusid (1997)
- Il gioco (The Game), directed by Claudia Florio (1999)
- Princesa, directed by Henrique Goldman (2001)
- Poco più di un anno fa - Diario di un pornodivo (A little over a year ago - Diary of a porn star), directed by Marco Filiberti (2003)
- Come mosche (Like flies), directed by Eugenio Cappuccio (2005)
- Il grande sogno (The Big Dream), directed by Michele Placido (2008)
- Il figlio più piccolo (The youngest son), directed by Pupi Avati (2010)
- Amici miei – Come tutto ebbe inizio (My friends - How it all began), directed by Neri Parenti (2011)
- La mia ombra è tua (My shadow is yours), directed by Eugenio Cappuccio (2022)
Television
edit- Il gioko (The game, directed by Lamberto Bava - TV movie (1989)
- ...e se poi se ne vanno? (...and then if they leave?), directed by Giorgio Capitani - TV miniseries (1989)
- Scoop, directed by José María Sánchez - TV movie (1991)
- Morte di una strega (Death of a witch), directed by Cinzia TH Torrini - TV miniseries (1996)
- Teo, directed by Cinzia TH Torrini - TV movie (1997)
- Due donne contro, directed by Luciano Odorisio (1997)
- Una donna per amico – TV series (1998)
- Il maresciallo Rocca – TV series, episode 2x02 (1998)
- Mai con i quadri, directed by Mario Caiano – TV miniseries (1999)
- Incantesimo 3 – soap opera (2000)
- Lupo mannaro, directed by Antonio Tibaldi — TV film (2000)
- Qualcuno da amare, directed by Giuliana Gamba – TV film (2000)
- Incantesimo 4 – soap opera (2001)
- Un papà quasi perfetto, directed by Maurizio Dell'Orso – TV miniseries (2003)
- Don Matteo – serie TV, TV series, episode 5x12 (2006)
- Cuore di ghiaccio, directed by Matteo Bellinelli – TV film (2006)
- Vivi e lascia vivere – TV series (2020)
Screenplay
edit- Rex – Tv series 1x03, Episode 1x07 (2008)
References
edit- ^ a b c Lancia, Enrico; Poppi, Roberto (2003). "Acciai, Alessandra". Le attrici: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri (in Italian). Gremese Editore. pp. 7–8. ISBN 978-88-8440-214-1.
- ^ Fusco, Maria Pia (27 October 1994). "Le Grolle a ' Il Toro , Anna Galiena e Stuart". la Repubblica. p. 27.
- ^ Mereghetti, Paolo (2001). Il Mereghetti: dizionario dei film 2002 (in Italian). Baldini & Castoldi. ISBN 978-88-8490-087-6.
- ^ Chiti, Roberto; Poppi, Roberto (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano (in Italian). Gremese Editore. ISBN 978-88-7742-429-7.
- ^ d'Amico, Margherita (25 January 1995). "Donne sull'orlo dell'abisso". Corriere della Sera. p. 41.