Greta Scacchi

Greta Scacchi Family and Personal Life

1. Greta Scacchi was born in Milan, Italy.
2. Greta Scacchi’s birth sign is Aquarius.
3. Greta Scacchi, also known as Greta Scaachi, was born in Milan, Italy.
4. She is the daughter of Italian art dealer and painter, Luca Scacchi, and English dancer, Pamela Carsaniga.
5. She spent her childhood in Milan and Sussex, England, before moving to Australia with her mother and stepfather in 1975.
6. Scacchi has two children, Leila George and Matteo Piero Mantegazza.

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Greta Scacchi Biography and Facts

1. Who is Greta Scacchi?: Greta Scacchi is an Italian-Australian actress best known for her roles in ‘Bergerac’, ‘Shepherd’, and ‘Darby and Joan’.
2. After high school, Scacchi took on the job of an Italian interpreter on a ranch in Australia.
3. Upon turning 18, she returned to England and trained at the Bristol Old Vic, financing her education by working as a catalogue model.
4. Scacchi’s first film role came under the direction of Dominik Graf in Das zweite Gesicht (1982), for which she learned to speak German. She is also proficient in Italian and French.
5. She initially turned down Hollywood offers but after appearing in “White Mischief” (1987), she conceded to co-star in “Presumed Innocent” (1990), “Shattered” (1991), and “The Player” (1992).
6. Her significant performance in the film “Looking for Alibrandi” (2000) earned her the Best Performance by an Actress in Supporting Role at the Australian Film Institute Awards.