Anna Galiena

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

91

Gender

Female

Birthday

1949-12-22 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Roma, Lazio, Italy

Anna Galiena

Biography

Anna Galiena 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 For

  • Emily in Paris

    Emily in Paris

  • Virgin Territory

    Virgin Territory

  • Bibo per sempre

    Bibo per sempre

  • Rorret

    Rorret

  • Old Rascal

    Old Rascal

  • Down There in the Jungle

    Down There in the Jungle

  • Doppio Segreto

    Doppio Segreto

  • Sposa in rosso

    Sposa in rosso

  • Lo + plus

    Lo + plus

  • The Great Pumpkin

    The Great Pumpkin

  • Christopher Roth

    Christopher Roth

  • Black Angel

    Black Angel

  • Hotel Colonial

    Hotel Colonial

  • Moses

    Moses

  • Italian Fast Food

    Italian Fast Food

  • Quiet Days in Clichy

    Quiet Days in Clichy

  • My Summer in Provence

    My Summer in Provence

  • Jamon Jamon

    Jamon Jamon

  • La Travestie

    La Travestie

  • Off Key

    Off Key

  • Senza pelle

    Senza pelle

  • Happiness

    Happiness

  • Love in the Mirror

    Love in the Mirror

  • La Tête haute

    La Tête haute

  • A Family Tale

    A Family Tale

  • Beatrice

    Beatrice

  • The Pleasure Zone

    The Pleasure Zone

  • Le coup du sort

    Le coup du sort

  • Guardians of the Clouds

    Guardians of the Clouds

  • Question of Luck

    Question of Luck

  • The Hairdresser's Husband

    The Hairdresser's Husband

  • Ultimatum

    Ultimatum

  • Sweets from a Stranger

    Sweets from a Stranger

  • Casa & Bottega

    Casa & Bottega

  • Decent People

    Decent People

  • L'Argent

    L'Argent

  • Le Président Ferrare

    Le Président Ferrare

  • Nothing Underneath

    Nothing Underneath

  • Destiny Ride

    Destiny Ride

  • Like Crazy

    Like Crazy

  • Across the border

    Across the border

  • Being Human

    Being Human

  • Fade to Black

    Fade to Black

  • The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

    The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

  • CARRON - Codice d'Angelo

    CARRON - Codice d'Angelo

  • Excellent Cadavers

    Excellent Cadavers

  • Dirty Vivancos III

    Dirty Vivancos III

  • An Almost Ordinary Summer

    An Almost Ordinary Summer

  • Il bello delle donne... alcuni anni dopo

    Il bello delle donne... alcuni anni dopo

  • Three Lives and Only One Death

    Three Lives and Only One Death

  • The Leading Man

    The Leading Man

  • A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper

    A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper

  • Il veterinario

    Il veterinario

  • Stay Away from Me

    Stay Away from Me

  • You Can't Save Yourself Alone

    You Can't Save Yourself Alone

  • La scuola

    La scuola

  • Farewell Moscow

    Farewell Moscow

  • But Forever In My Mind

    But Forever In My Mind

  • The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish

    The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish

  • The Do-Gooders

    The Do-Gooders

  • La Crociera

    La Crociera

  • The Venice Project

    The Venice Project

  • Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore

    Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore

  • Un amore su misura

    Un amore su misura

  • Puro cashmere

    Puro cashmere

  • Improvised Christmas

    Improvised Christmas

  • L'Atlantide

    L'Atlantide

  • Vino Santo – Es lebe die Liebe, es lebe der Wein

    Vino Santo – Es lebe die Liebe, es lebe der Wein

  • The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea

    The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea

  • Giorni felici

    Giorni felici

  • The Last Writer

    The Last Writer

  • Mario and the Magician

    Mario and the Magician

  • Eppur si muove

    Eppur si muove

  • Willy Signori e vengo da lontano

    Willy Signori e vengo da lontano

  • 3

    3

  • La viuda del capitán Estrada

    La viuda del capitán Estrada

  • Amore e libertà - Masaniello

    Amore e libertà - Masaniello

  • Lezioni di volo

    Lezioni di volo

  • My Brother's Gun

    My Brother's Gun

  • Write It on the Walls

    Write It on the Walls

  • L'estate sta finendo

    L'estate sta finendo

  • Sleeping Around

    Sleeping Around

  • Les femmes et les enfants d'abord

    Les femmes et les enfants d'abord

  • No way out - A broken love

    No way out - A broken love

  • Unpredictable Nature of the River

    Unpredictable Nature of the River

  • Un amore di strega

    Un amore di strega

  • It Happens in the Best of Families

    It Happens in the Best of Families

  • Despite the Fog

    Despite the Fog

  • Mejor que Nunca

    Mejor que Nunca

  • La Fée Carabine

    La Fée Carabine

  • Guido, Who Challenged the Red Brigades

    Guido, Who Challenged the Red Brigades