Loredana Cannata (born 14 July 1975) is an Italian actress.Loredana Cannata

Biography

Born in Ragusa, Italy, Cannata studied acting while growing up in her native Sicily. She started early on to play leading roles in several stage plays, some of which based on works by Luigi Pirandello (Liolà), Euripides (The Trojan Women) and Arthur Schnitzler (La Ronde). In 1999 she made her film debut in The Man-Eater directed by Aurelio Grimaldi.

Cannata has also appeared in numerous television series throughout her career. Since 2001 she has been starring, alongside Italian actor Sebastiano Somma, in Un caso di coscienza, a long running TV series broadcast on Rai Uno, one of Italy's state owned channels. Un caso di coscienza is now in its fifth season. She was cast in the 2005-2006 Italian edition of Strictly Come Dancing. She came back to the movies in 2012 with "Magnifica presenza", directed by Ferzan Ozpetek and "The Early Years" directed by Paolo Sorrentino in 2015.

Additionally, Cannata is president of "Sesto Sole" (6th Sun), an Italian charity organization that provides health related help to the indigenous population of the Chiapas.Vegan Beauty: Loredana Cannata testimonial della cultura veganL'amore è veganoLoredana Cannata fa arrabbiare Mara Carfagna She is vegan and supports animals rights.Loredana Cannata in gabbia in difesa dei diritti degli animali (VIDEO E FOTO)Loredana Cannata, nuda per i diritti degli animaliL’attrice Loredana Cannata nuda in una gabbia in difesa dei diritti degli animali In 2003 she directed the documentary Insurgentes about the Mexican Revolution, and in 2006, she directed another documentary about the Zapatists.GAP generazioni alla prova

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 1999 The Man-Eater Giulia 2001 Gabriele Delfina 2002 Senso '45 Ninetta 2003 Sotto gli occhi di tutti Patrizia 2008 Albakiara Agent Maria Berti 2012 Magnificent Presence Casting DirectorCameo appearance 2015 Youth South American's Wife2016 La crisi TizianaShort film È stato un piacere Gaia2017 Metti una notte Linda's Mother Naples in Veils Liliana 2018 Bloody Shadow Sarah 2019 The Goddess of Fortune Melina 2021 Fade Out Psychologist 2024 Diamonds Rita

Television Year Title Role Notes 1999 Villa Ada Young Girl Television movie2001 La casa delle beffe Norina Two-parts television movie La voce del sangue Teresa Magarino 2002–2003 Il bello delle donne Elena Parodi Main role (season 2-3) 2003–2013 Un caso di coscienza Alice Morandi Main role 2004 Madame Cosima Television movie 2005 La caccia MichelaTwo-parts television movie2007 Exodus: Il sogno di Ada Magda Finalmente NataleCinziaTelevision movie2008 Finalmente a casa Provaci ancora prof! Susanna Moretti Recurring role (season 3) 2011 Viso d'angelo Gloria Maselli Miniseries 2015 Questo è il mio paese Gina Main role 2024 Libera Eleonora Gregori Recurring role

Stage Liolà, Luigi Pirandello (1993–94) The Trojan Women, Euripides (1996) All' uscita, L. Pirandello (1996) La Ronde, Arthur Schnitzler, director A. Marziantonio (1997) Orgasmica Soirée, regia di F. Soldi (1999) Benzina, director Daniele Falleri (2001) Per il resto tutto bene, director Claudio Boccaccini (2010-2011) Una donna di Ragusa - Maria Occhipinti, director Loredana Cannata (2011-2012-2015) (Odio) gli indifferenti 02/06/05, written and directed by herself (2012) "Marilyn - Her words", written and directed by herself (2014-2015)

References

External links

Loredana Cannata on MyMovies