Giannina Facio

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1.2359

Gender

Female

Birthday

10-Sep-1955

Age

(71 years old)

Place of Birth

San José, Costa Rica

Also Known As
  • Giannina Facio Franco
  • Джианнина Фасио
  • جیانینا فسیو
  • Giannina Facio-Scott

Giannina Facio

Biography

Giannina Facio (born September 10, 1955) is a Costa Rican actress, who has appeared in a number of films by British film director and producer Ridley Scott. She first worked with Scott in White Squall (1996); since the filming of Gladiator (2000), she has been Scott's partner. The film marked the first of two collaborations with Russell Crowe in which she plays wife to his character (the other being Body of Lies, 2008). Overall, she has acted to date in a total of ten films by Ridley Scott, all of them minor roles/cameo appearances.


Credits

Torta di mele Torta di mele (1993) Character: N/A
Carlo, an elderly widowed farmer, is about to marry Elena, a young Brazilian woman, and calls his children to his country home for a family gathering.
Nessuno mi crede Nessuno mi crede (1992) Character: Mai
A writer believes a friend of hers has been kidnapped and begins to investigate.
Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One (1990) Character: Juna
Only one enemy has ever beat him. Now he needs her to save his life.
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal (2001) Character: Self
Several aspects of Ridley Scott's masterpiece Hannibal (2001) are examined through interviews with the cast and crew, and behind the scenes footage. We are even taken to two premieres and get to see some of the audience's reactions while they're watching the film.
Spanish Fly Spanish Fly (1998) Character: Antonio's Date #2
A woman journalist, Zoe, knows better than to go into a story with her mind already made up. But that's exactly what she does when she heads off to Spain to write about its men and their macho take (as she sees it) on relationships. As she tries to prove her thesis, she soon realizes that she doesn't know as much about the male sex as she thought. She also finds herself involved in relationships with the wrong men.
Hannibal Hannibal (2001) Character: Verger's Fingerprint Technician
After having successfully eluded the authorities for years, Hannibal peacefully lives in Italy in disguise as an art scholar. Trouble strikes again when he's discovered leaving a deserving few dead in the process. He returns to America to make contact with now disgraced Agent Clarice Starling, who is suffering the wrath of a malicious FBI rival as well as the media.
Poppers Poppers (1984) Character: Lola
A guy named Santos is released from prison after having killed his best friend. The dead friends father then organizes a manhunt to kill Santos. Santos escapes and then turns things around as he starts hunting the hunters.
Body of Lies Body of Lies (2008) Character: Hoffman's Wife
The CIA’s hunt is on for the mastermind of a wave of terrorist attacks. Roger Ferris is the agency’s man on the ground, moving from place to place, scrambling to stay ahead of ever-shifting events. An eye in the sky – a satellite link – watches Ferris. At the other end of that real-time link is the CIA’s Ed Hoffman, strategizing events from thousands of miles away. And as Ferris nears the target, he discovers trust can be just as dangerous as it is necessary for survival.
Nel giardino delle rose Nel giardino delle rose (1990) Character: N/A
An advertiser who lives in Milan learns from a former teacher that his mother is dying. He leaves immediately in his car; as he drives thinks back to his childhood and the time he believed his mother had a relationship with the teacher.
Matchstick Men Matchstick Men (2003) Character: Bank Teller
A phobic con artist and his protege are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the con artist's teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly.
Il cielo è sempre più blu Il cielo è sempre più blu (1996) Character: N/A
Dive into the Eternal City – see Rome like you’ve never seen it before. Storefront robberies, bizarre murders, career dreamers, and cameos from Italy's foremost directors and actors feature in this star-studded omnibus tale about life and love.
A Good Year A Good Year (2006) Character: Maitre D'
Failed London banker Max Skinner inherits his uncle's vineyard in Provence, where he spent many childhood holidays. Upon his arrival, he meets a woman from California who tells Max she is his long-lost cousin and that the property is hers.
Robin Hood Robin Hood (2010) Character: Lady-in-Waiting
When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Robert's identity; romances his widow, Marion; and draws the ire of the town's sheriff and King John's henchman, Godfrey.
Exodus: Gods and Kings Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) Character: Jethro's Sister
The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 400,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.
Vacanze di Natale '90 Vacanze di Natale '90 (1990) Character: Rita
Several characters coincide during the Christmas holidays in the winter season of Saint Moritz.
Gladiator Gladiator (2000) Character: Maximus' Wife
After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable generals who Marcus preferred. Eventually, Maximus is forced to become a gladiator and battle to the death against other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
Kingdom of Heaven Kingdom of Heaven (2005) Character: Saladin's Sister
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
The Counselor The Counselor (2013) Character: Woman with Mobile Phone
A lawyer finds himself in far over his head when he attempts to get involved in drug trafficking.
Black Hawk Down Black Hawk Down (2001) Character: Stephanie Shughart (uncredited)
When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy casualties, facing intense fighting from the militia on the ground.
Prometheus Prometheus (2012) Character: Shaw's Mother
A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of the human race.
All the Money in the World All the Money in the World (2017) Character: Otto Lam's Assistant
The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.



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