Greta Scacchi

About Greta Scacchi

Greta Scacchi is an actress from Italy. Our records show that Greta Scacchi is currently active which means she is still making movies, doing live shows and/or doing photo shoots.

She grew up in Milan and later moves to London. In 1975, her parents moved to Australia, and Greta worked as a cowgirl and an Italian interpreter. At age 18, she returned to London and followed lessons at the Old-Vic-Theatre. Played small parts as a stage actress and worked as a model for commercials. The young film maker Dominik Graf discovered her and her first film part is Zweite Gesicht, Das (1982). Being a perfectionist, she learned German for this movie. After Heat and Dust (1983), she played parts for Australian and English television and returned to London. While playing in a modernised play by Anton Chekhov in 1988, (directed by Margarethe von Trotta), she was discovered by Hollywood.

Greta's daughter with actor Vincent D'Onofrio is Leila George D'Onofrio (born March 20, 1992) and is an Australian actress.

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