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
(Self)
Rubenesque
(Bethann)
Priest School
(Narrator)
Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart
(Maya)
Rough Treatment
(Eve Turner)
Sunshine on Leith
(Chef)
Two Doors Down
(Caroline)
Tube Tales
(Heroine (segment "Mouth"))
Transsexual Stories
Quite Ugly One Morning
(Sara Slaughter)
This Life +10
(Anna Forbes)
Your Cheatin' Heart
Elephant Juice
(Daphne)
Festival
(Joan Gerard)
The Party's Just Beginning
The Fantastic Mr Feynman
(Narrator (voice))
New Town
(Meredith)
Duck Daze
(Johnina)
Bunny
Sunset Song
(Jena Guthrie)
This Life
(Anna Forbes)
Lewis
Your Cheatin' Heart
Reckless
(Vivien Reid)
Outside the Rules
Love in the 21st Century
(Ellie)
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot
(Lady Huntly)
Sirens
(DC Jay Pearson)
Undercover Heart
(Lois Howarth)
Big Women
(Layla)
The Crash
(Susanna Grew)
The Fades
(Helen)
Timeshift
(self)
Waterloo Road
(Esther Fairclough)