Lucia Sardo

Born: 1952-12-13

Birthplace: Francofonte, Siracusa, Italy

Biography

Lucia Sardo (born 13 December 1952) is an Italian actress.

Born Aurora Sardo in Francofonte, Syracuse, Sardo formed at the Teatro di Ventura under Ferruccio Merisi. She made her film debut in the 1992 Aurelio Grimaldi's drama Acla's Descent into Floristella, then she got her first major role two years later, in Grimaldi's The Whores. Her breakout came in 2001, with the role of Felicia, Giuseppe Impastato's mother, in Marco Tullio Giordana's One Hundred Steps; for her performance she was nominated for Nastro d'Argento in the "supporting actress" category.

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Known For

Malena
One Hundred Steps
La ribelle
7 and 8
The Whores
The Sicilian Girl
Acla's Descent into Floristella
Amiche da morire
Ma che colpa abbiamo noi
Callas & Onassis

Top Movie Credits

Malena Second Woman of the Lynching
One Hundred Steps Felicia Impastato
7 and 8 signora La Blasca
The Sicilian Girl La madre di Rita
Amiche da morire Madre di Crocetta