At a spry 72 years young, Isabella Rossellini is having a moment. And an impressive one considering her remarkable life so far.
The daughter of famed Italian director Roberto Rossellini and legendary actress Ingrid Bergman, the Italian-born artist was at one time a news reporter, a model for some of the greatest fashion photographers of the 20th Century, and an actress starring in unforgettable films such as David Lynch’s “Wild at Heart,” Robert Zemeckis’ “Death Becomes Her,” the 90s classic “Big Night,” and Peter Weir’s “Fearless.” Now, she may be on the verge of her first Oscar nomination for her role as Sister Agnes in Edward Berger’s “Conclave.” READ MORE: Ralph Fiennes isn’t distracted by Oscar Buzz for ‘Conclave,’ just doing “Good Work” The most prominent nun during a somewhat tense papal election, Sister Agnes may often be quiet among the boisterous cardinals, but as she notes, “God gave us eyes and ears.” Rossellini has no problem admitting she has just a little over 10 minutes of screen time, but she knows how to make that spotlight effective.
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