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Isabella Rossellini

  • Birthplace: Rome, Italy
  • Birthday: June 18, 1952

This former translator and TV journalist made her film debut in a bit role opposite her mother, Ingrid Bergman, in Vincente Minnelli's best-forgotten "A Matter of Time" (1976). Rossellini came to prominence as the abused, abstracted chanteuse in "Blue Velvet" (1986), directed by longtime companion David Lynch, though she is best known--and better remunerated--for her career as a model. (Her contract as the official "face" of the Lancome cosmetics empire has earned her more than $2 million to date.) Her luminous looks have usually been construed…more

Career Milestones

  • 2006

    Cast in director Doug McGrath's Truman Capote biopic "Infamous"

  • 2006

    Starred as Anthony LaPaglia's wife in "The Architect"

  • 2005

    Co-starred with Glenn Close, James Marsden and Jesse Bradford in "Heights" a drama following five New Yorkers over 24-hours

  • 2004

    Joined the cast of "Alias" for several episodes to play Sydney's aunt

  • 2004

    Portrayed a high priestess named Thar in the Sci Fi Channel's miniseries "Earthsea," based on the series of novels by Ursula K. Le Guin

Awards

  • 1998

    Berlin Film Festival Honorable Mention Award: Performance

  • 1997

    George Eastman Award:

  • 1986

    Independent Spirit Award: Best Actress

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