Daniela Nardini
Daniela Nardini (born 26 April 1968,
Early life and education
Nardini was educated at St Mary's Primary School in Largs, a Catholic primary school; her secondary school was
When she was 16, Nardini's elder brother was killed in a car accident.[3] She was on the point of giving up acting and training to become a drama teacher when she was offered the part of Anna in This Life.[4]
Career
She played ruthless estate agent, Meredith McIlvanney, in the
She appeared as Lady Huntly in the four-hour BBC epic Gunpowder, Treason & Plot in 2004, and played a shopaholic in Shiny, Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart, again for the BBC, in 2006. Also in 2006, she reprised the role of Anna Forbes for the 10th anniversary reunion episode of This Life (This Life +10), which was shown on BBC Two in January 2007, and in November 2007, she read a story for Junior Jackanory on CBeebies. She appeared in an episode of the Inspector Morse spin-off series Lewis in 2008.[6]
She has appeared in several films, including Elephant Juice (1999), written by This Life creator
In 2007 Nardini played
In late November 2012, Nardini joined the cast of
Nardini plays Chris Guthrie's mother in the 2015 film of Sunset Song.[11]
Personal life
In an interview in June 2020, Nardini said she lives in Glasgow with her daughter.[12]
References
- ^ "In the Loop scoops Scots Baftas". BBC News. 9 November 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ^ "My schooldays". The Scotsman. 4 February 2004. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- The Sunday Herald. 27 April 2003. Retrieved 15 February 2009.
- ^ ""Daniela Nardini: This life... and the next", from the Independent". The Independent. London. 10 July 2006. Archived from the original on 29 June 2009. Retrieved 15 February 2009.
- ^ ""Daniela Nardini Looks for a Second Act in Life": The Scottish Herald". 7 November 2009. Retrieved 7 November 2009.
- ^ {{Cite In 2010 she also appeared in an episode of "Vera" entitled "The Crow Trap" based on the book by Ann Cleeves. news|url=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/news/170385EDE7B60018?p=UKNB%7Ctitle=Call goes out for film extras|last=Macaulay|first=Susy|date=10 December 2018|work=Aberdeen Press & Journal|access-date=2019-01-26|page=3}}
- ^ Logan, Brian (12 February 2005). "Etta Jenks, Finborough, London". The Independent. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ^ Roger, Sylvia (24 July 2009). "My Perfect Weekend: Daniela Nardini". The Telegraph. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ^ "Blake's 7 Reborn on Audio". 11 December 2006. Retrieved 28 May 2010. [dead link]
- ^ Jones, Paul (28 November 2012). "Daniela Nardini to join Waterloo Road as "dangerous" new teacher". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ^ Robey, Tim (3 December 2015). "Sunset Song review: 'a heartbreaking disappointment'". The Telegraph. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ^ McLean, Pauline (14 June 2020). "This life in lockdown suits me says Daniela Nardini". BBC News. Retrieved 10 August 2008.
External links
- Daniela Nardini at IMDb