Background
Mazzantini was born in Dublin, Ireland to Carlo Mazzantini, an Italian writer and artist, and Anne Donnelly, an Irish artist.
Mazzantini was born in Dublin, Ireland to Carlo Mazzantini, an Italian writer and artist, and Anne Donnelly, an Irish artist.
In 1982 she graduated from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome.
She became a film, television and stage actor, but is best known as a writer Mazzantini began her acting career in 1980 starring in the cult horror classic Antropophagus, she has also appeared in television and theatre. She spent her childhood around Europe, Spain, and Tangier, until the family settled in Tivoli.
Acting career Writing career 1984: UBU Award - Best Young Actress.