Annabella Sciorra

1991–2000: Critical acclaim and box office successes

In a cast of equals, Ms. Sciorra may be just a little more equal than everyone else. She shines. She glows. Her Angie is a delight, a woman of guts and humor and enormous resilience.


Annabella Sciorra

Annabella Gloria Philomena Sciorra ( SHOR-ə, Italian: [ˈʃɔrra]; born March 29, 1960) is an American actress. She came to prominence with her film debut in True Love) (1989) and worked steadily throughout the 1990s in films such as Jungle Fever (1991), The Hard Way) (1991), The Hand That Rocks the Cradle) (1992), The Addiction (1995), Cop Land (1997), and What Dreams May Come) (1998). She received an Emmy Award nomination for her portrayal of Gloria Trillo on The Sopranos (2001–2004), appeared as Detective Carolyn Barek on Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2005–2006), and had recurring roles on GLOW) (2018), Truth Be Told) (2019–2020), and Tulsa King (2022). Her stage credits include The Motherfucker with the Hat (Broadway, 2011).


Annabella Sciorra

Sciorra was regarded as one of the key figures of the #MeToo movement after speaking out against Harvey Weinstein and subsequently testifying at his sexual assault trial.

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