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Anna Galiena

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1949-12-22 (Age: 77)

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

Filmography (82)

⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Ancora più sexy

2026
⭐ 5.0 Role: Mamma Lina

It Happens in the Best of Families

2024
⭐ 4.7 Role: Margherita

Giorni felici

2023
⭐ 6.7 Role: Floriana Mazzoni

Happiness

2023
⭐ 5.4 Role: Rosa

Improvised Christmas

2022
⭐ 4.6 Role: Lucrezia Madonia

Sposa in rosso

2022
⭐ 0 Role: Graziella Carron

CARRON - Codice d'Angelo

2021
⭐ 3.8 Role: La mère de Manon

Decent People

2020
⭐ 6.3 Role: Laura

Despite the Fog

2019
⭐ 0 Role: Beatrice

Beatrice

2019
⭐ 6.2 Role: Giulietta

An Almost Ordinary Summer

2019
⭐ 7.4 Role: Luciana Brogi coniugata Morelli

Like Crazy

2016
⭐ 6.5 Role: Viola

You Can't Save Yourself Alone

2015
⭐ 6.4 Role: Irène

My Summer in Provence

2014
⭐ 6.2 Role: Teresa

Casa & Bottega

2013