Annabella Sciorra
Annabella Sciorra, born on March 29, 1960, is an accomplished American actress known for her work across film, television, and stage. She first gained recognition in the late 1980s, earning an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Female Lead for her performance in the 1989 film True Love. Sciorra's career took a significant leap forward when she starred alongside a talented cast in Spike Lee's 1991 film Jungle Fever, which brought her widespread acclaim.
In 1992, she showcased her versatility in the thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, further solidifying her status in Hollywood. Sciorra continued to impress audiences and critics alike with her riveting performance in Cop Land, which garnered her additional praise. Her talent was recognized on television as well, particularly with her Emmy-nominated role as Gloria Trillo in the iconic HBO series The Sopranos.
Throughout her career, Sciorra has been celebrated for her compelling performances and ability to bring depth to her characters. With a diverse portfolio that spans genres, she has become a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, leaving a lasting impact on both film and television.
Filmography
12 and Holding
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
American Crime
The Maid's Room
Chasing Liberty
Reversal of Fortune
Jenifer
The Addiction
What Dreams May Come
Don Peyote
The Hard Way (1991)
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Internal Affairs
Mr. Wonderful
True Love
Cadillac Man
Find Me Guilty
Back in the Day (2016)
Mr. Jealousy
Alto
A New York Story
The Cure (1995)
Whispers in the Dark
Cop Land
Romeo Is Bleeding
Jungle Fever
Fresh Kills
Underworld (1996)
The Funeral (1996)
New Rose Hotel
Highball
Wishin' and Hopin'
Tulsa King