Occupation Actress, director Role Actress Name Mary Sellers | Children 2 Years active 1985–present Spouse Fabrizio Laurenti | |
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Full Name Wanja Mary Sellers Other names Wanja Sellers, Mary Seller, Marie Sellers Movies Ghosthouse, Stage Fright, Troll 3, Ask for the Moon, Lambada Similar People Michele Soavi, Rossella Drudi, Giuseppe Piccioni, Umberto Lenzi, Joe D'Amato | ||
Mary Sellers Shaw
Wanja Mary Sellers (born September 3, 1962) is an American actress and director. She became known in the second half of the 1980s for starring in numerous Italian horror films such as Stage Fright (1987), Ghosthouse (1988) and Demons 5 (1989).
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Born in Nairobi, Kenya, she later relocated to Rome, Italy and pursued an acting career. She made her screen debut in Fabrizio Laurenti's short film, The Immigrant (1985).
Personal life
Sellers married Italian director Fabrizio Laurenti with whom she had worked on films The Immigrant (1985) and The Crawlers (1993). Their children, Diego and Rosabell Laurenti Sellers, are also actors.
Filmography
Actress
2018
The Orchard as
Lia
2017
Mia and Me 3 (TV Series) as
Auntie Annie
2012
Mia and Me (TV Series) as
Aunt Annie
- Centopia's Hope (2014)
- The Blossom Tree (2014)
- The Elves and the Dragon (2014)
- Ziggo's Day Off (2014)
- Hope in Pieces (2014)
- Onchao's Oasis (2014)
- The Golden Son (2014)
- Trumptus Lost (2014)
- Restoration (2014)
- Talking to Unicorns (2012) - Aunt Annie
- End of an Era (2012) - Aunt Annie
- Panthea's Proposal (2012)
- Tears of Joy (2012)
- Choosing Sides (2012)
- Under the Moon (2012)
- Against the Wind (2012)
- Cave of Truth (2012)
- The Panned Piper (2012)
- King for a Day (2012)
- All Dressed Up (2012)
- The Unicorn Trap (2012)
- Miss Know-It-All (2012)
- The Wizened Woods (2012)
- The Fire Unicorn (2012)
- Phuddle's Foibles (2012)
- All That Glitters (2012)
2013
Romeo & Juliet as
Farmer's Wife
2011
Cenerentola (TV Mini Series) as
Giulianna
- Episode #1.2 (2011) - Giulianna (as Wanja Sellers)
- Episode #1.1 (2011) - Giulianna (as Wanja Sellers)
1995
Olimpo Lupo - Cronista di nera (TV Movie) as
Viola
1995
Voci notturne (TV Mini Series) as
Greta Folger Bloom
- Episode #1.5 (1995) - Greta Folger Bloom
- Episode #1.4 (1995) - Greta Folger Bloom
- Episode #1.2 (1995) - Greta Folger Bloom
- Episode #1.1 (1995) - Greta Folger Bloom
1994
The Room Next Door as
Grace Watts
1994
The Childhood Friend as
Jenny Cohen
1993
Alta tensione (TV Mini Series) as
Tiziana
- Testimone oculare (1993) - Tiziana
1993
Cherchez la femme (TV Movie) as
Fiorella
1991
Chiedi la luna as
Laura
1990
The Crawlers as
Josie
1990
Lambada as
Artista del Cinema
1989
Valentina (TV Series) as
Anita
- Addio Valentina (1989) - Anita
- Ciao Valentina (1989) - Anita
- Valentina assassina (1989) - Anita
- Per amore di Valentina (1989) - Anita
- Jack ama Lulu (1989) - Anita
- Violoncello (1989) - Anita
- Baba Yaga (1989) - Anita
1989
Arctic Warriors (Video)
1989
Sabbath (TV Mini Series) as
Alessandra
- The Mask of Satan (1989) - Alessandra
1988
Delitti esemplari (Short)
1988
The Last Temptation of Christ as
People at Sermon (as Mary Seller)
1988
Ghosthouse as
Susan
1987
Eleven Days, Eleven Nights as
Helen
1987
StageFright as
Laurel
1986
The Immigrant (Short) as
Vampiress
Director
2018
The Orchard (as Wanja Sellers)
2012
Loon Lake (as Wanja Sellers)
1993
Io e Annabella (Short)
Producer
2018
The Orchard (producer - as Wanja Sellers)
2012
Loon Lake (producer - as Wanja Sellers)
Editor
2018
The Orchard (as Wanja Sellers)
Production Manager
2012
Loon Lake (production manager - as Wanja Sellers)
Thanks
2023
Knife of Glass (special thanks)
Soundtrack
1987
Eleven Days, Eleven Nights (performer: "When the Saints Go Marching In" - uncredited)
References
Mary Sellers Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA