Isabella Rossellini
Isabella Rossellini (born June 18, 1952) is an Italian-American actress and writer. She has performed in many movies. She has written a lot of books. She is also a philanthropist.
Isabella Rossellini | |
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Born | Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rossellini 18 June 1952 |
Occupation | Actress, filmmaker, author, model, philanthropist |
Years active | 1976–present |
Spouse(s) | Martin Scorsese (1979–1982) Jonathan Wiedemann (1983–1986) |
Partner(s) | David Lynch (1986–1991) Gary Oldman (1994–1996) |
Parent(s) | Roberto Rossellini (deceased) Ingrid Bergman (deceased) |
Rossellini is the daughter of Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman and Italian director Roberto Rossellini.
Awards
Rossellini received a 1987 Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her role in Blue Velvet. In 1997, she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV for her role in Crime of the Century. She received an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her work on the television series Chicago Hope. Also in 1997, Rossellini was awarded The George Eastman Award.[1] In 1998, she received an Honourable Mention at the 48th Berlin International Film Festival for her role in the movie Left Luggage.[2]
Personal life
Rossellini has dual United States and Italian citizenship.[3]
She was married to Martin Scorsese from 1979 to 1982.[4] After her marriage to Scorsese ended, she married Jon Wiedemann (1983–1986). He is a Harvard-educated model from Texas. Later, she dated David Lynch, Gary Oldman, and Gregory Mosher.
She has a daughter, Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann (born 1983), and an adopted son, Roberto (born 1992).[5]
Credits
Filmography
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Television
Theatre
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References
- ↑ List of award recipients at Eastman House web site
- ↑ "Berlinale: 1998 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ↑ Isabella Rossellini (2001-11-06). "In Defense of Fallaci". New York Times. Retrieved 2007-02-09.
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- ↑ "Green o Press Kit" (PDF). Sundancechannel.com. The Sundance Channel. 2008-03-24. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
- ↑ http://thesilentlifemovie.com/
Other websites
Media related to Isabella Rossellini at Wikimedia Commons
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