Biography

Raised between Italy and New York, Lucia has appeared on stage, film, print, and television, notably in Sidney Lumet's "100 Centre Street" (A&E), "Days of Our Lives" (NBC), and "Passions" (NBC). Some filmography include ADR in Italian for George Miller's "Happy Feet 2," Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's "The Tourist" (Columbia Pictures), Tony Gilroy's "Duplicity" (Warner Bros), Doug Liman's "Jumper" (Fox), as well as starring in independent films "If I Tell You I Have to Kill You," "Roscoe's House of Chicken n Waffles," "Turf," Coppola's Box," "Günese Yolculuk" aka "Journey To The Sun," (Turkey), "Flushed" and "Manhattan by Numbers." NYC stage credits include roles in "No Exit" (Inès Serrano), "Lysistrata" (Ismenia & Stratyllis), "The Rose Tattoo" (Serafina Delle Rose), and "Macbeth" (Lady Macbeth). Los Angeles theatre roles include performing, writing & producing One-Woman shows: Tina Modotti and Frida Kahlo in "Artists and Revolutionaries," "Anger Mis-Management," "Love & Secrecy Unveiled," "Wonder Woman in Therapy" and touring Mexican cities with Mexican theater ensemble, Mexicali a Secas in the Spanish-speaking play, "Deseo." She has appeared in a site-specific work, commissioned by the Los Angeles MTA, "Return Engagement," which depicted union organizing efforts in the 1930s and '40s. Lucia has also expanded her One-Woman play "Tina Modotti: Comrade in Arms" to stages in NYC, Los Angeles, and Edinburgh, as well as adapting the stage version to the screen. As model and muse, Lucia has posed for visual artists & photographers, notably Steven Meisel in a print campaign for Dolce & Gabbana, alongside supermodel Gisele Bündchen. Most recently, Lucia portrayed legendary Italian actress, Anna Magnani in the stage production of Franco D'Alessandro's "Roman Nights, " which follows the unique friendship between Magnani and American playwright, Tennessee Williams. Further info: www.LuciaMarano.com

- IMDb mini biography by: Lucia Marano