A Scottish actress of Italian ancestry, Daniela Nardini first shot to fame in the mid 90s playing the part of the feisty and self-destructive Anna Forbes in BBC2 smash hit This Life. The role earned her a BAFTA Best Actress award in 1998 and also earned her a Scottish BAFTA. She received a second Scottish BAFTA in 2009 for her performance in Annie Griffin's New Town.
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
As Self
Rubenesque
As Bethann
Priest School
As Narrator
Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart
As Maya
Rough Treatment
As Eve Turner
Sunshine on Leith
As Chef
Two Doors Down
As Caroline
Tube Tales
As Heroine (segment "Mouth")
Transsexual Stories
Quite Ugly One Morning
As Sara Slaughter
This Life +10
As Anna Forbes
Your Cheatin' Heart
Elephant Juice
As Daphne
Festival
As Joan Gerard
The Party's Just Beginning
The Fantastic Mr Feynman
As Narrator (voice)
New Town
As Meredith
Duck Daze
As Johnina
Bunny
Sunset Song
As Jena Guthrie
This Life
As Anna Forbes
Lewis
Your Cheatin' Heart
Reckless
As Vivien Reid
Outside the Rules
Love in the 21st Century
As Ellie
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot
As Lady Huntly
Sirens
As DC Jay Pearson
Undercover Heart
As Lois Howarth
Big Women
As Layla
The Crash
As Susanna Grew
The Fades
As Helen
Timeshift
As self
Waterloo Road
As Esther Fairclough