Daniela Nardini
Biography
The Scottish former actress Daniela Nardini qualified as a psychotherapist in 2024. Born in Largs, she trained in acting at Glasgow's Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. She played Anna Forbes in the BBC Two series This Life, a part that brought her a BAFTA for best actress in 1998 and a Scottish BAFTA. A second Scottish BAFTA came in 2009 for playing the estate agent Meredith McIlvanney in Annie Griffin's New Town. On television she was Lady Huntly in Gunpowder, Treason & Plot and returned to This Life for its tenth anniversary reunion. She appeared in Tube Tales (1999). Her role in the Edinburgh Festival comedy Festival (2005) was in a film that earned six Scottish BAFTA nominations. On stage she took the lead in Camille at the Lyric, Hammersmith and later had a part in the Donmar Warehouse production of A Streetcar Named Desire. In 2015 she played Chris Guthrie's mother in Sunset Song.
58years old
Turns 59 on April 26in 165 days
- Born Largs
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 19 years1999 to 2018
Every film, newest first
- 2018The Party's Just BeginningIMDb rating 6.1
- 2013Sunshine on LeithIMDb rating 6.6
- 1999Tube TalesIMDb rating 6.1
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Big break
Nardini had nearly quit acting to train as a drama teacher, but then she was cast as Anna in This Life.
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Worked with
Daniela Nardini shares two films with Jason Flemyng, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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