Giannina Facio

Giannina Facio, Lady Scott (born Giannina Facio Franco; September 10, 1955), is a Costa Rican actress who has appeared in several films, especially those of her husband, British film director and producer Sir Ridley Scott. She first worked with Scott on White Squall and has been his partner since Hannibal. Gladiator was the first of two films in which she plays the wife of Russell Crowe's character, the other being Body of Lies. Since White Squall, Facio has made appearances in all of Scott's films except for American Gangster, The Martian, Alien: Covenant, The Last Duel, House of Gucci and Napoleon.

Biography She was born as Giannina Facio Franco on September 10, 1955, in San José, Costa Rica to lawyer, politician and diplomat Gonzalo Facio Segreda (1918–2018) and his second wife, Ana Franco Calzia (1930–2003). She has two sisters, Ana Catalina and Carla. She also has three older half-siblings from her father's first marriage: Sandra, Alda and Rómulo (whose mother is María Lilia Montejo Ortuño).

Personal life Facio married her producing partner Sir Ridley Scott in June 2015; they had been dating since 2000.

Filmography As actress Year Title Role Notes 1984 Poppers Lola 1985 Miami Vice Model Episode: "The Prodigal Son" 1990 Nel giardino delle rose 1990 Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One Juna 1990 Vacanze di Natale '90 Rita 1991 L'odissea Elena di Troia TV movie 1992 Nessuno mi crede Mai 1992 Extralarge: Cannonball Secretary TV movie 1993 Torta di mele 1996 Il cielo è sempre più blu 1996 White Squall Girlschool Teacher 1997 No se puede tener todo Marga 1997 G.I. Jane Girl at the Beach Party 1998 Spanish Fly Antonio's Date #2 1999 The Hunger Vivica Linders Episode: "Night Bloomer" 2000 Gladiator Maximus' Wife 2001 Hannibal Verger's Fingerprint Technician 2001 Black Hawk Down Stephanie Shughart (uncredited) 2003 Matchstick Men Bank Teller 2005 Kingdom of Heaven Saladin's Sister 2006 A Good Year Maitre D' 2008 Body of Lies Hoffman's Wife 2010 Robin Hood Lady-in-Waiting 2013 The Counselor Woman with Mobile Phone 2014 Exodus: Gods and Kings Jethro's Sister 2017 All the Money in the World Art Dealer's Assistant

As producer Matchstick Men (2003) – co-producer Tristan & Isolde (2006) Concussion (2015) Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House (2017) House of Gucci (2021)