Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

80

Gender

Female

Birthday

1968-11-05 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Aitana Sánchez-Gijón (born 5 November 1968 in Rome, Italy) is a Spanish-Italian film actress. Best known for playing dramatic roles in Spain, Sánchez-Gijón is known in the United States for her portrayal of Victoria Aragon, a pregnant and abandoned Mexican-American winegrower's daughter who is helped by travelling salesman Paul Sutton (Keanu Reeves) in A Walk in the Clouds (1995). She has since built a reputation as an international star in films such as Manuel Gomez Pereira's Boca a Boca (1996), Bigas Luna's The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997), Jaime Chavarri's Sus Ojos Se Cerraron (1998), Gabriele Salvatores' adaptation of the Niccolò Ammaniti novel I'm not scared (2003) and Brad Anderson's The Machinist (2004). Description above from the Wikipedia article Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Tangos Are for Two

    Tangos Are for Two

  • Breathless

    Breathless

  • Velvet

    Velvet

  • The Memory of Cinema: A Film About Fernando Méndez-Leite

    The Memory of Cinema: A Film About Fernando Méndez-Leite

  • La Revuelta

    La Revuelta

  • The Machinist

    The Machinist

  • La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado

    La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado

  • The Frontier Law

    The Frontier Law

  • A Walk in the Clouds

    A Walk in the Clouds

  • The First Look

    The First Look

  • La muerte de Otilia Ruiz

    La muerte de Otilia Ruiz

  • Havanera 1820

    Havanera 1820

  • Drifters

    Drifters

  • Volaverunt

    Volaverunt

  • The Velvet Collection

    The Velvet Collection

  • Martínez y hermanos

    Martínez y hermanos

  • The Whore and the Whale

    The Whore and the Whale

  • Jealousy

    Jealousy

  • Estoy vivo

    Estoy vivo

  • Redondela

    Redondela

  • Parallel Mothers

    Parallel Mothers

  • Maktub

    Maktub

  • Volcánica

    Volcánica

  • Querido Fotogramas

    Querido Fotogramas

  • Mi dulce

    Mi dulce

  • The Monk

    The Monk

  • Oviedo Express

    Oviedo Express

  • Yerma

    Yerma

  • Bitter Christmas

    Bitter Christmas

  • Teresa

    Teresa

  • The Nautical Chart

    The Nautical Chart

  • Disco Inferno

    Disco Inferno

  • Wounded Animals

    Wounded Animals

  • Under Her Control

    Under Her Control

  • El crimen de Perpignan

    El crimen de Perpignan

  • Carta mortal

    Carta mortal

  • With Good Reason

    With Good Reason

  • Jarrapellejos

    Jarrapellejos

  • The Low Land

    The Low Land

  • The Bird of Happiness

    The Bird of Happiness

  • La Regenta

    La Regenta

  • The Backwoods

    The Backwoods

  • Alex's Strip

    Alex's Strip

  • A Man, a Real One

    A Man, a Real One

  • Thi Mai

    Thi Mai

  • Something Is About to Happen

    Something Is About to Happen

  • Going Down in Morocco

    Going Down in Morocco

  • Romanza final (Gayarre)

    Romanza final (Gayarre)

  • Rowing with the Wind

    Rowing with the Wind

  • The Misfits Club

    The Misfits Club

  • No hagas planes con Marga

    No hagas planes con Marga

  • Hombres felices

    Hombres felices

  • I'm Not Scared

    I'm Not Scared

  • Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health

    Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health

  • Without a Trace

    Without a Trace

  • Tell Me About Love

    Tell Me About Love

  • My Other Jon

    My Other Jon

  • Love Walked In

    Love Walked In

  • The Perfect Husband

    The Perfect Husband

  • El Corazón del Imperio

    El Corazón del Imperio

  • Los 80

    Los 80

  • La Regenta

    La Regenta

  • Segunda Enseñanza

    Segunda Enseñanza

  • La mujer impuntual

    La mujer impuntual

  • The Chambermaid on the Titanic

    The Chambermaid on the Titanic

  • The Sea and the Weather

    The Sea and the Weather

  • Velvet Colección: Grand Finale

    Velvet Colección: Grand Finale

  • Survivor's Day

    Survivor's Day

  • Anatomy of a Dandy

    Anatomy of a Dandy

  • Mouth to Mouth

    Mouth to Mouth

  • The Frost

    The Frost

  • The Greek Labyrinth

    The Greek Labyrinth

  • Blind Man's Bluff

    Blind Man's Bluff

  • The Widow from Valencia

    The Widow from Valencia

  • Fish Bones

    Fish Bones

  • Deseo Oculto

    Deseo Oculto

  • Ruleta

    Ruleta

  • Viento de cólera

    Viento de cólera

  • El genio tranquilo

    El genio tranquilo

  • Hidden Desire

    Hidden Desire