Isabella Rossellini

**Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rossellini** (born 18 June 1952) is an Italian-American actress, writer, and philanthropist.

Rossellini is the daughter of Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman and Italian movie director Roberto Rossellini.

## Awards

Rossellini received a 1987 Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her role in _Blue Velvet_. In 1997, she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV for her role in _Crime of the Century_.  She received an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her work on the television series _Chicago Hope_. Also in 1997, Rossellini was awarded The George Eastman Award. In 1998, she received an Honourable Mention at the 48th Berlin International Film Festival for her role in the movie _Left Luggage_.

## Personal life

Rossellini has dual United States and Italian citizenship.

She was married to Martin Scorsese from 1979 to 1982. After her marriage to Scorsese ended, she married Jon Wiedemann (1983–1986).  He is a Harvard-educated model from Texas. Later, she dated David Lynch, Gary Oldman, and Gregory Mosher.

She has a daughter, Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann (born 1983), and an adopted son, Roberto (born 1992).

### Filmography

- _A Matter of Time_ (1976)
- _Il Prato_ (_The Meadow_)
- _Il Pap'occhio_ (1980)
- _White Nights_ (1985) Darya Greenwood
- _Blue Velvet_ (1986) Dorothy Vallens
- _Oci Ciornie_ (1987)
- _Tough Guys Don't Dance_ (1987) Madeleine Regency
- _Siesta_ (1987) Marie
- _Zelly and Me_ (1988)
- _Cousins_ (1989)
- _Red Riding Hood_ (1989) Lady Jean
- _Wild at Heart_ (1990)
- _Dames Galantes_ (1990)
- _Caccia Alla Vedova_ (1991)
- _Lies of the Twins_ (1991)
- _Death Becomes Her_ (1992) Lisle von Rhoman
- _The Pickle_ (1993)
- _The Innocent_ (1993)
- _Fearless_ (1993) Laura Klein
- _Wyatt Earp_ (1994)
- _Immortal Beloved_ (1994)
- _Croce e delizia_ (1995)
- _Big Night_ (1996)
- _The Funeral_ (1996)
- _The Odyssey_ (1997)
- _Left Luggage_ (1998)
- _The Impostors_ (1998)
- _Merlin_ (1998)
- _Il Cielo cade_ (2000)
- _Empire_ (2002)
- _Roger Dodger_ (2002)
- _The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story_ (2003)
- _The Saddest Music in the World_ (2003)
- _The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea_ (2004)
- _King of the Corner_ (2004)
- _Heights_ (2004)
- _La Fiesta Del Chivo_ (2005)
- _My Dad is 100 Years Old_ (2005)
- _The Architect_ (2006)
- _Infamous_ (2006)
- _Infected_ (2006)
- _Oh La La_ (2006)
- _The Last Jews of Libya_ (2007)
- _The Accidental Husband_ (2008)
- _Green Porno_ (2008)
- _Two Lovers_ (2009)
- _My Dog Tulip_ (2009)
- _The Solitude of Prime Numbers_ (2010)
- _Keyhole_ (2011)
- _Chicken with Plums_ (2011)
- _Silent Life_ (2011)
- _Conclave_ (2024)

### Television

- _The Tracey Ullman Show_ (3 episodes, 1989–1990)
- _Ivory Hunters_ (1990)
- _Lies Of the Twins_ (1991)
- _Fallen Angels_ (1 episode, 1993)
- _The Gift_ (1994)
- _Tales from the Crypt_ (1 episode, 1995)
- _Friends_ (1 episode, 1996)As herself
- _Crime of the Century_ (1996)
- _Chicago Hope_ (2 episodes, 1997)
- _The Odyssey_ (1997)
- _Merlin_ (1998)
- _The Simpsons_ (1 episode, in 'Mom and Pop Art' 1999)
- _Don Quixote_ (2000)
- _Napoleon_ (2002)
- _Monte Walsh_ (2003)
- _Earthsea_ (2004)
- _Alias_ (5 episodes, 2004–2005)
- _Filthy Gorgeous_ (2006)
- _Discovery Atlas: Italy Revealed_ (2006)
- _Iconoclasts_ (2006)
- _30 Rock_ (2 episodes, 2007)
- _Green Porno_ (Sundance Channel)-18 episodes (2008–2009)
- _The Phantom_ (2009)

### Theatre

- _The Stendhal Syndrome_ (2004) (off-Broadway)

## Infobox (person)

- **name**: Isabella Rossellini
- **image**: Isabella Rossellini.jpg
- **caption**: Rossellini on location at Tempelhof Airport in Berlin to shoot some scenes for the film _The Innocent (1993 film), The Innocent_, 1992
- **birth place**: Rome, Italy
- **birth name**: Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rossellini
- **years active**: 1976–present
- **spouse**: Martin Scorsese (1979–1982)
Jonathan Wiedemann (1983–1986)
- **partner**: David Lynch (1986–1991)
Gary Oldman (1994–1996)
- **parents**: Roberto Rossellini (deceased)
Ingrid Bergman (deceased)