Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

80

Gender

Female

Birthday

1968-11-05 (56 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

  • La Revuelta

    La Revuelta

  • Velvet

    Velvet

  • Breathless

    Breathless

  • Martínez y hermanos

    Martínez y hermanos

  • A Walk in the Clouds

    A Walk in the Clouds

  • The Machinist

    The Machinist

  • Maktub

    Maktub

  • La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado

    La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado

  • Estoy vivo

    Estoy vivo

  • Rowing with the Wind

    Rowing with the Wind

  • Yerma

    Yerma

  • Teresa

    Teresa

  • Something Is About to Happen

    Something Is About to Happen

  • Volcánica

    Volcánica

  • The Low Land

    The Low Land

  • The Monk

    The Monk

  • The Backwoods

    The Backwoods

  • The Bird of Happiness

    The Bird of Happiness

  • No hagas planes con Marga

    No hagas planes con Marga

  • The Velvet Collection

    The Velvet Collection

  • Without a Trace

    Without a Trace

  • Drifters

    Drifters

  • The Frontier Law

    The Frontier Law

  • Redondela

    Redondela

  • Jarrapellejos

    Jarrapellejos

  • Carta mortal

    Carta mortal

  • Havanera 1820

    Havanera 1820

  • Jealousy

    Jealousy

  • The Frost

    The Frost

  • Bitter Christmas

    Bitter Christmas

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

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

  • Parallel Mothers

    Parallel Mothers

  • Segunda Enseñanza

    Segunda Enseñanza

  • The Perfect Husband

    The Perfect Husband

  • Romanza final (Gayarre)

    Romanza final (Gayarre)

  • Mi dulce

    Mi dulce

  • A Man, a Real One

    A Man, a Real One

  • The Nautical Chart

    The Nautical Chart

  • Going Down in Morocco

    Going Down in Morocco

  • Under Her Control

    Under Her Control

  • Querido Fotogramas

    Querido Fotogramas

  • Volaverunt

    Volaverunt

  • Wounded Animals

    Wounded Animals

  • Tell Me About Love

    Tell Me About Love

  • Disco Inferno

    Disco Inferno

  • Blind Man's Bluff

    Blind Man's Bluff

  • Thi Mai

    Thi Mai

  • Mi otro Jon

    Mi otro Jon

  • El Corazón del Imperio

    El Corazón del Imperio

  • I'm Not Scared

    I'm Not Scared

  • Express Oviedo

    Express Oviedo

  • Hombres felices

    Hombres felices

  • With Good Reason

    With Good Reason

  • La Regenta

    La Regenta

  • Los 80

    Los 80

  • Love Walked In

    Love Walked In

  • The Misfits Club

    The Misfits Club

  • El crimen de Perpignan

    El crimen de Perpignan

  • Anatomy of a Dandy

    Anatomy of a Dandy

  • Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health

    Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health

  • The Chambermaid on the Titanic

    The Chambermaid on the Titanic

  • The Whore and the Whale

    The Whore and the Whale

  • La Regenta

    La Regenta

  • Alex's Strip

    Alex's Strip

  • Velvet Colección: Grand Finale

    Velvet Colección: Grand Finale

  • La mujer impuntual

    La mujer impuntual

  • Survivor's Day

    Survivor's Day

  • Tangos Are for Two

    Tangos Are for Two

  • Ruleta

    Ruleta

  • The Sea and the Weather

    The Sea and the Weather

  • Viento de cólera

    Viento de cólera

  • Mouth to Mouth

    Mouth to Mouth

  • La muerte de Otilia Ruiz

    La muerte de Otilia Ruiz

  • The Greek Labyrinth

    The Greek Labyrinth

  • Fish Bones

    Fish Bones

  • The First Look

    The First Look

  • The Widow from Valencia

    The Widow from Valencia

  • El genio tranquilo

    El genio tranquilo

  • Deseo Oculto

    Deseo Oculto

  • Hidden Desire

    Hidden Desire