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Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

ActorBorn November 5, 1968 (56 years)
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Aitana Sánchez-Gijón (born 5 November 1968 in Rome, Italy) is a Spanish-Italian film actress.

Best known for playing dramatic roles in Spain, Sánchez-Gijón is known in the United States for her portrayal of Victoria Aragon, a pregnant and abandoned Mexican-American winegrower's daughter who is helped by travelling salesman Paul Sutton (Keanu Reeves) in A Walk in the Clouds (1995). She has since built a reputation as an international star in films such as Manuel Gomez Pereira's Boca a Boca (1996), Bigas Luna's The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997), Jaime Chavarri's Sus Ojos Se Cerraron (1998), Gabriele Salvatores' adaptation of the Niccolò Ammaniti novel I'm not scared (2003) and Brad Anderson's The Machinist (2004).

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Known For

  • The Machinist
  • A Walk in the Clouds
  • Parallel Mothers
  • I'm Not Scared
  • Velvet
  • Under Her Control
  • The Backwoods
  • Thi Mai, rumbo a Vietnam
  • Volaverunt
  • Mouth to Mouth
  • Something Is About to Happen
  • The Chambermaid on the Titanic
  • Celos
  • The Whore and the Whale
  • Breathless (2024)
  • Leaving No Trace
  • Maktub
  • Tell Me About Love
  • The Nautical Chart
  • Tangos Are for Two
  • The Misfits Club
  • La Regenta
  • Love Walked In
  • Oviedo Express

Filmography

2024
Breathless (2024) (TV Series) · as Pilar Amaro
2023
2023
2023
Survivor's Day · as Elena Paz
2022
Under Her Control · as Beatriz
2021
El Corazón del Imperio (TV Series) · as Julia Mesa
2021
Espinas · as Carmen
2021
Parallel Mothers · as Teresa
2020
La 2 es teatro (TV Series) · as Elena De Paz
2019
Velvet Colección: Grand Finale · as Blanca Soto Fernández
2019
Alex's Strip · as Vera
2017
2017
Conquistadores: Adventum (TV Series) · as Isabel De Castilla
2017
The Velvet Collection (TV Series) · as Blanca Soto
2017
I'm Alive! (TV Series) · as Comisaria Verónica "vero" Ruiz
2017
Undetectable (TV Series) · as Carlota
2015
Teresa · as Doña Jimena
2015
2015
2014
The Misfits Club · as Madre De Valeria
2013
Velvet (TV Series) · as Blanca Soto
2011
Maktub · as Beatriz
2011
Drifters · as Vima
2009
The Frost · as Rita
2008
Tell Me About Love · as Nicole
2007
Oviedo Express · as Mariola Mayo
2007
The Nautical Chart · as Tánger Soto
2007
Sexo en el plató · as Amanda
2006
The Backwoods · as Isabel
2006
Wounded Animals · as Claudia
2004
2004
The Machinist · as Marie
2004
Los 80 (TV Series) · as Nuria Acosta
2004
2003
A Real Man · as Dolores
2003
I'm Not Scared · as Anna
2001
2001
Mi dulce · as Ángela
2000
1999
Volaverunt · as Duquesa De Alba
1999
Celos · as Carmen
1998
Yerma · as Yerma
1997
1997
Tangos Are for Two · as Juanita
1997
Love Walked In · as Vicky Rivas
1996
1996
La leyenda de Balthasar el Castrado · as Maria De Loffredo
1995
Mouth to Mouth · as Amanda
1995
La ley de la frontera · as Bárbara Miller Molina
1995
A Walk in the Clouds · as Victoria Aragón
1995
La Regenta (TV Series) · as Ana Ozores
1993
Havanera 1820 · as Amelia Roig
1993
1993
The Greek Labyrinth · as Bernadette
1992
1991
Don Quijote de la Mancha (TV Series) · as Dorotea
1991
El crimen de Perpignan · as Yvette Romero
1990
The woman of your life (TV Series) · as Laura
1990
The Monk · as Sister Ines
1989
1989
1988
Jarrapellejos · as Isabel
1988
Rowing with the Wind · as Teresa Guiccioli
1987
Casanova · as Therese
1987
Redondela · as Luisa Peña
1986
Segunda Enseñanza (TV Series)
1985
La huella del crimen (TV Series) · as Yvette Romero
1965
Estudio 1 (TV Series) · as Leonarda

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