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Annabella Gloria Philomena Sciorra (born March 24 , 1964 ) is an Italian-American film and stage Actress who has starred in a number of Film s and Television series.


BIOGRAPHY

Sciorra was born in Wethersfield , Connecticut . At age 11, her family moved to New York City , where as a teenager she began taking acting lessons.

She first came to widespread attention in her co-lead role in Spike Lee 's 1991 '' Jungle Fever ''. She is also familiar to many viewers as Tony Soprano 's mistress, Gloria Trillo , in the HBO series '' The Sopranos '', for which she received an Emmy nomination.

She also made a guest appearance in the first episode of '''' as Detective Carolyn Barek .


FILMOGRAPHY (SELECTED)



Films



Television



STAGE

Sciorra formed the theatre company, The Brass Ring Theatre Company, when she was 20 years old. She has appeared Off-Broadway in various productions, such as:
  • ''Roar'' (2004) (Clurman Theatre)

  • ''Those The River Keeps''

  • '' The Vagina Monologues ''

  • ''Stay With Me'' (West Bank Cafe)

  • ''Love and Junk'' (LaMaMa E.T.C.)

  • ''Trip Back Down'' (Actors Repertory Theatre)



REFERENCES

  • Brady, James. InStepWith® Annabella Sciorra, ''PARADE'', January 15 , 2006 .



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