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Annabella Sciorra

Date of birth: 1960-03-29

Place of birth: Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: آنابلا شورا

Annabella Sciorra

Biography

Annabella Sciorra (born March 29, 1960) is an American film, television, and stage actress. Sciorra received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Female Lead for the 1989 film True Love, and came to widespread attention in her co-lead role in Spike Lee's 1991 film Jungle Fever. She starred in the 1992 thriller The Hand That Rocks The Cradle, and received critical acclaim for her work in Cop Land. She received an Emmy nomination for her role as Gloria Trillo in the HBO series The Sopranos.

Movie Credits

Romeo Is Bleeding
3.1

Romeo Is Bleeding

1993-09-13

A corrupt cop gets in over his head when he tries to assassinate a beautiful Russian hit-woman.

Cop Land
3.4

Cop Land

1997-08-15

Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peaceful t

Jungle Fever
3.2

Jungle Fever

1991-06-07

A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's q

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
3.4

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

1992-01-10

A suburban family chooses seemingly sweet Peyton Flanders as their newborn's nanny. Only much later

New Rose Hotel
2.6

New Rose Hotel

1999-03-19

A corporate raider and his henchman use a chanteuse to lure a scientific genius away from his employ

The Hard Way
3

The Hard Way

1991-03-08

Seeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show, Hollyw

The Funeral
3.4

The Funeral

1996-01-26

After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnervi

The Cure
4

The Cure

1995-04-21

Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure f

Mr. Wonderful
2.8

Mr. Wonderful

1993-10-15

Electrician Gus gets the chance to fulfil a childhood dream by buying an old bowling-alley with some

What Dreams May Come
3.6

What Dreams May Come

1998-10-02

Chris Nielsen dies to find himself in a heaven more amazing than he could have ever dreamed of. Ther

The Addiction
3.3

The Addiction

1995-10-06

A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her th

The Night We Never Met
2.7

The Night We Never Met

1993-04-30

Sam has a problem with his roommates: they are disgusting, and don't seem to share his views on resp

Asteroid
2.9

Asteroid

1997-02-16

With the discovery of an incoming asteroid, the government of America formulate a plan to destroy it

Highball
2.3

Highball

2002-04-02

A newly married couple tries to enhance their social life by throwing fabulous parties and inviting

Reversal of Fortune
3.3

Reversal of Fortune

1990-10-19

Wealthy Sunny von Bülow lies brain-dead, husband Claus guilty of attempted murder; but he says he's

12 and Holding
3.4

12 and Holding

2006-03-31

Three close knit 12-year-olds - introverted Jacob, precocious Malee and vulnerable Leonard - start d

Sam the Man
1.1

Sam the Man

2001-02-01

A writer having difficulty completing his second novel goes on a journey of self-discovery.

Mr. Jealousy
2.9

Mr. Jealousy

1998-06-05

After his first date at age 15 ended with the girl making out with another man at a party, aspiring

Underworld
2.5

Underworld

1996-06-01

A crook sets out to get revenge on the thugs who hurt his father in this bloody noir-style crime dra

Whispers in the Dark
2.4

Whispers in the Dark

1992-08-06

Psychiatrist Ann Hecker is ending one relationship and possibly starting an important new one, while

King of the Jungle
2.3

King of the Jungle

2000-10-12

Seymore is a young man with the mind of a child. He loves three things in life: basketball, sneaking

True Love
2.8

True Love

1989-09-15

Donna and Michael are getting married. But first, they have to plan the reception, get the tux, buy

Destination Anywhere
3.4

Destination Anywhere

1997-06-16

This film captures the essence of Jon Bon Jovi, the lead singer of one of the prime players in the l

The Madam's Family: The Truth About the Canal Street Brothel
1.9

The Madam's Family: The Truth About the Canal Street Brothel

2004-10-31

Three generations of New Orleans prostitutes fight the FBI and each other. Based on a true story.

A Green Story
3.4

A Green Story

2013-05-24

Van Vlahakis left Greece five decades ago with 22 dollars in his pocket. He arrived in the US hoping

Prison Stories: Women on the Inside
1.6

Prison Stories: Women on the Inside

1991-01-26

Three novels - three dramatic stories in the walls of the women's prison. The first story - a brand

Jenifer
2.9

Jenifer

2001-10-21

The true story of three sisters who unite in the face of adversity when one of them is diagnosed wit

The Innocent Sleep
2

The Innocent Sleep

1996-01-25

Inspired by the 1982 Roberto Calvi Affair in which an Italian banker was found hanging from a bridge

Domenica
4

Domenica

2001-02-02

Police inspector Sciarra, struggling with an identity crisis, and Domenica, an orphan who would like

The Maid's Room
2.3

The Maid's Room

2014-08-08

Drina, a young immigrant working as a live-in maid for a wealthy Long Island family, finds herself e

National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
2.5

National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins

1995-11-12

America's three top leisure-time activities come roaring to life in National Lampoon's Favorite Dead

Wishin' and Hopin'
2.4

Wishin' and Hopin'

2014-11-23

Felix Funicello is a Catholic school fifth-grader in 1964, whose claim to fame is his cousin Annette

Above Suspicion
2.8

Above Suspicion

2000-06-07

A fugitive from justice may also be a killer.

Fresh Kills
3.1

Fresh Kills

2024-06-14

Rose Larusso, an inquisitive young girl in 1980s Staten Island, discovers her father is an emerging

Identity Theft: The Michelle Brown Story
3.3

Identity Theft: The Michelle Brown Story

2004-11-01

A young woman faces a nightmarish battle to restore her good name after a stranger steals her identi

Back in the Day
1.5

Back in the Day

2016-05-20

A young boxer is taken under the wing of a mob boss after his mother dies and his father is run out

Friends and Romans
3.6

Friends and Romans

2014-10-17

A group of lifelong mob movie extras mount a production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar in their loca

Internal Affairs
3.2

Internal Affairs

1990-01-12

Keen young Raymold Avila joins the Internal Affairs Department of the Los Angeles police. He and par

Cadillac Man
2.9

Cadillac Man

1990-05-18

Joe's a car salesman with a problem—he has two days to sell 12 cars or he loses his job. This would

Marvelous
0

Marvelous

2008-02-08

After her husband leaves her, Gwen goes to live with her sister Queenie. She discovers that she has

The Inherited
1.7

The Inherited

2015-01-20

Eve has married the man of her dreams but when they return to live in the house willed to him by his

Little City
1.9

Little City

1997-04-04

Best friends Adam and Kevin have a lot in common. Probably too much! In fact, Kevin is carrying on a

The Kitchen
3

The Kitchen

2019-08-08

The mobster husbands of three 1978 Hell's Kitchen housewives are sent to prison by the FBI. Left wit

Don Peyote
1.9

Don Peyote

2014-05-01

An ordinary guy delves deep into counterculture, conspiracy theories and the like as he tries to dis

American Crime
1.8

American Crime

2004-04-06

A news team hunts for a serial killer who stalks victims via videotape and then records the ghastly

Alto
2.6

Alto

2015-08-01

Frankie is head strong and passionate about her rock band and her Italian-American heritage. She is

Find Me Guilty
3.3

Find Me Guilty

2006-03-16

Based on the true story of Jack DiNorscio, a mobster who defended himself in court for what would be

Before I Go
3.1

Before I Go

2021-07-20

A woman recalls her life and musical career choices in New York City through the years.

Once in the Life
2.3

Once in the Life

2000-10-27

Two estranged half-brothers, Billy and Torch, reconnect during a brief jail stay. 20/20 Mike concoct

Chasing Liberty
3.1

Chasing Liberty

2004-01-09

The President's daughter, unable to experience life like a normal 18 year-old, escapes from her ento

A New York Story
2.1

A New York Story

2024-09-06

Annabel, a young woman who risks being ostracized from an insular New York clique led by her sociali