Greta's Biography

Greta Scacchi is a renowned Italian-Australian actress celebrated for her compelling performances in both film and television. Born on February 18, 1960, in Milan, Italy, she moved to England at a young age and later trained at the esteemed Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Scacchi first gained international attention with her role in 'Heat and Dust' (1983), which marked the beginning of a prolific career spanning several decades. She is best known for her roles in critically acclaimed films such as 'White Mischief', 'The Player', and 'Presumed Innocent'. Greta Scacchi has also made significant contributions to the stage, regularly appearing in theatre productions across Europe. Her talent has been recognized with awards including a Primetime Emmy Award in 1996. Aside from her acting career, she is passionate about environmental causes and social activism. Fluent in multiple languages, Scacchi is admired for her versatility, elegance, and strong screen presence. Her career has been characterized by a dedication to diverse, challenging roles, making her one of the most respected actresses of her generation.