Anna Favella

Italian actress known for 'Gomorrah'

Anna Favella - Italian actress known for 'Gomorrah'
Born

September 21st, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

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An actress, most recognized for the role in the television series 'Gomorrah'. Film career includes appearances in various Italian films and projects. Demonstrated versatility across emotional and dramatic roles. In addition to acting, engaged in theater productions and has contributed to screenplays.

Starred in the acclaimed series 'Gomorrah'

Appeared in Italian films such as 'L'Arte della Felicità'

Participated in theatrical productions across Italy

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