Cristiana Dell'Anna
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Born in Naples, the daughter of a doctor and a teacher, Dell'Anna grew up between Castel Volturno and Giugliano in Campania. She studied at the Drama Studio London and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. After some minor roles, Dell'Anna had her breakout in 2012, when she played the twins Micaela e Manuela Cirillo in the Rai 3 soap opera Un posto al sole. In 2015 she landed her best known role, Patrizia Santore in the crime series Gomorrah. For her performance in Mario Martone's The King of Laughter, she got a David di Donatello nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She plays the lead role of Mother Cabrini in the 2024 film Cabrini, getting more exposure to English-speaking audiences.
Known for
Credits
Tensione superficiale (2019)
as Michela
The Hand of God (2021)
as Sorella Armando
Cabrini (2024)
as Francesca Cabrini
Rocco Chinnici: May Your Kiss Lie Lightly On My Head (2018)
as Caterina Chinnici
The Panic (—)
as Belle DeCosta Greene
Mister Happiness (2017)
as Caterina De Simone
The King of Laughter (2021)
as Luisa De Filippo
Mixed by Erry (2023)
as Marisa Frattasio
La coda del diavolo (2024)
as Fabiana Lai
Toscana (2022)
as Sophia
A Dark Story (2024)
as PM
Third Contact (2013)
as Theresa
Three Infallible Rules (2026)
as Claudia
On Your Tiptoes (2018)
as Nunzia
Solo se canti tu - L'irresistibile storia di Gigi D'Alessio (—)
as Madre di Gigi D'Alessio
La Fabbrica delle storie. Follonica 1842-2023 (—)
Actor
Flowing (2022)
as Cristina
C'è un posto nel mondo (2025)
as Anna Santi
Moths (2010)
as Sophie