
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

The Hand of God (2021)
as Sorella Armando

Cabrini (2024)
as Francesca Cabrini

Toscana (2022)
as Sophia

Mixed by Erry (2023)
as Marisa Frattasio

The King of Laughter (2021)
as Luisa De Filippo

A Dark Story (2024)
as PM

The Panic (—)
as Belle DeCosta Greene

Tensione superficiale (2019)
as Michela

Flowing (2022)
as Cristina

On Your Tiptoes (2018)
as Nunzia

La coda del diavolo (2024)
as Fabiana Lai

Rocco Chinnici: May Your Kiss Lie Lightly On My Head (2018)
as Caterina Chinnici

Mister Happiness (2017)
as Caterina De Simone

C'è un posto nel mondo (2025)
as Anna Santi
La Fabbrica delle storie. Follonica 1842-2023 (—)
Actor

Moths (2010)
as Sophie

Three Infallible Rules (2026)
as Claudia
Solo se canti tu - L'irresistibile storia di Gigi D'Alessio (—)
as Madre di Gigi D'Alessio

Third Contact (2013)
as Theresa





