Anna Galiena

Anna Galiena is an Italian actress, best known to English-speaking audiences for her appearances in Le Mari de la coiffeuse, Jamón, jamón and Being Human. her youth, Galiena starred in numerous off and on-Broadway shows, including several revivals of Shakespeare plays. She had made over a dozen films, mainly in her native Italy before her role in Le Mari de la coiffeuse brought her to international attention. She went on to appear in Bigas Luna's Jamón, jamón and went on to make her mainstream Hollywood debut in the Bill Forsyth-directed Being Human starring Robin Williams. The film was, however, a massive flop.

Since then, Galiena has worked in European cinema, where she is consistently in demand. With over 50 films and many television appearances to her credit, she currently has several films in production, including a prominent supporting role in the film Virgin Territory, starring Hayden Christensen and Mischa Barton. She stars alongside Joaquim de Almeida and Ben Gazzara in the thriller Christopher Roth.

In 2007 she was a member of the jury at the 29th Moscow International Film Festival

Anna Galiena is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 16 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Still Sexy (2026), A Family Tale (2018), Il bello delle donne... alcuni anni dopo (2017), My Summer in Provence (2014), Virgin Territory (2007), Fade to Black (2006), A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper (2005), The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea (2004). The recorded credits span 1985 to 2026, including 14 movies and 2 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.