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Luca Guadagnino was born on 10 August 1971 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He is a director and producer, known for Call Me by Your Name (2017), Suspiria (2018) and Bones and All (2022).- Actor
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Vincenzo Amato was born on 30 March 1966 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He is an actor, known for Unbroken (2014), Golden Door (2006) and Respiro (2002).- Actress
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Isabella Ragonese was born on 19 May 1981 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. She is an actress and director, known for Tutta la vita davanti (2008), The First Assignment (2010) and La nostra vita (2010).- Gaetano Bruno was born on 26 July 1973 in Palermo, Italy. He is an actor, known for Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023), The Double Hour (2009) and House of Gucci (2021).
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Dario Aita was born on 25 January 1987 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He is an actor and director, known for Master Ceccato (2018), Giovanni Neve: Astronavi da crociera (2021) and Camini (2021).- Actor
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Rugged Sicilian-born actor who came to international notice after playing Ferrari racing ace Nino Barlini in John Frankenheimer's high octane blockbuster Grand Prix (1966). His charismatic performance saw Sabato nominated for a Golden Globe Award as Most Promising Newcomer. During the 1970s, he starred in a slew of low-budget Italian language productions, predominantly spaghetti westerns and crime thrillers, essaying villains (Crime Boss (1972)), heroes (Seven Blood-Stained Orchids (1972)) and anti-heroes (Thunder Over El Paso (1972)) with equal verve. By the mid-80s, Sabato and his family had relocated to California where he devoted more time to painting and family life while continuing to star in international co-productions, typically action films like the futuristic Escape from the Bronx (1983), The Wild Team (1985) and High Voltage (1998). His last work on screen consisted of several appearances in the soap The Bold and the Beautiful (1987) , which also featured his son Antonio Sabato Jr...- Actress
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Daniela Giordano was born on November 7, 1946 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Giordano attended school in Milan, Italy, where she lived with her family for ten years before returning to Palermo at age fourteen. Daniela was the winner of several local beauty pageants in her home town of Palermo and, in the wake of winning the 1966 Miss Italia contest at age nineteen, finished in second place in the 1967 Miss Europe contest. Giordano went on to work as a model prior to acting in her first movie in 1967. Among the notable directors that Daniela acted in films for are Mario Bava, León Klimovsky, Alfonso Brescia, Luigi Cozzi, Sergio Martino, and Paul Naschy.- Actor
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Gerlando Buzzanca, best known as Lando Buzzanca, is an Italian theatrical, film and television actor, whose career spanned over 55 years. Born in Palermo the son of a cinema projectionist, at 16 years old Buzzanca left the high school and moved to Rome to pursue his dream of becoming an actor. In order to survive, he took many jobs including waiter, furniture mover, and a brief appearance as a slave in the film "Ben-Hur". He made his official debut in Pietro Germi's "Divorce, Italian Style", and soon specialized in the role of the average immigrant from southern Italy. After two successful "James Tont" films in which he played a parody of James Bond, starting from the late 1960s, Buzzanca got a large success in a series of satirical commedia sexy all'italiana films which satirized major institutions such as politics, religion, trade unions and financial world. With the decline of the genre, he slowed his film activities, focusing into theatre and television, in which he enjoyed a resurgence of popularity in the 2000s thanks to a series of well-received TV-series. In 2013, following the death of his wife Lucia and a heavy depression, Buzzanca attempted suicide by cutting his veins. In 2015 he has fully recovered from depressive period undertaking a relationship with a younger woman, Antonella. In 2016 he participates as dancer in the television program "Ballando con le stelle" and lives a new and intense romance with a younger actress and journalist Francesca della Valle.- Giuseppe Lo Piccolo was born in Palermo in 1986. His passion for acting began as a child, and as an adult Giuseppe has delved in both theatre and cinema. Lo Piccolo is known for his role in RAI's 2017 series "Il Cacciatore" and 2019 feature "I Topi 2", in the limited series "Catch-22" (2019), in the feature films "Una Questione Privata" (2016) and "La befana vien di notte" (2017).
- Francesco Scianna was born on 25 March 1982 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He is an actor, known for Baaria (2009), Angel of Evil (2010) and Ben-Hur (2016).
- Pia Giancaro was born on 12 March 1950 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. She is an actress, known for Boccaccio (1972), Tosca e altre due (2003) and Evil Eye (1975). She was previously married to Sforza Marescotti Ruspoli di Cerveteri.
- Miriam Dalmazio was born on 14 September 1987 in Palermo, Italy. She is an actress, known for Il cacciatore (2018), Wondrous Boccaccio (2015) and Medici (2016).
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Aldo Baglio was born on 28 September 1958 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He is an actor and writer, known for Three Men and a Leg (1997), Ask Me If I'm Happy (2000) and Fuga da Reuma Park (2016). He is married to Silvana Fallisi. They have two children.- Actor
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Born in Palermo, Sicily on the 20th of October, 1967. Following the family tradition, enrolled into Medicine with the intention of becoming a psychiatrist. Began performing with a group of street actors in his native Palermo. In 1989 received a small part in a theatrical production ("Waiting for Godot"), and toured Italy with the company.
Ditched med school, and went to Rome to attend the "Silvio D'Amico" Academy of Dramatic Arts. After a series of increasingly important roles in theater, landed the lead role in One Hundred Steps (2000). He was referred for the role by his uncle Luigi Maria Burruano, a seasoned Sicilian actor who in the movie played the main charachter's father. The role won him the David di Donatello for best lead actor. After this he starred in several different roles, the most important of which was The Best of Youth (2003), a seven-hour long movie originally made for TV, but then released in theaters. In the movie he played a psychiatrist, which was his chosen specilization when still studying medicine.
Luigi Lo Cascio currently lives in Rome.- Claudio Gioè was born on 27 January 1975 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He is an actor, known for Ti racconto una storia (2005), Passato prossimo (2003) and La mafia uccide solo d'estate (2016).
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He met Franco Franchi in 1954, and they formed a memorable duo in over 130 films, but he showed his talent in many films of important Italian directors, Fellini, Comencini and Pasolini. His performance in Fellini's film Amarcord (1973) was memorable. His only son, Giampiero, is an appreciated actor of theatre and television.- Enrico Lo Verso was born on 18 January 1964 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He is an actor, known for The Way We Laughed (1998), Hudson Hawk (1991) and Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer (2006). He has been married to Elena Montagna since 29 July 1989. They have one child.
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Corrado Gaipa was born on 13 March 1925 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He was an actor, known for The Godfather (1972), Madame Bovary (1978) and The Godfather Saga (1977). He died on 21 September 1989 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.- Actor
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Fausto Russo Alesi was born on 13 October 1973 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He is an actor and writer, known for The Double Hour (2009), The Traitor (2019) and Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara (2023).- Roberta is from Sicily, the deep South of Italy. She gained attention as an actress in 2002 with her debut in "Carabinieri". After a short break in "Don Matteo" and " Un Caso di Coscienza" and a short experience as co-presenter in "I Migliori Anni", a prime time TV Show, she took the female lead role of "Lara Rubino" in "Commissario Manara".
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Vittorio De Seta was born on 15 October 1923 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He was a director and writer, known for Bandits of Orgosolo (1961), Un uomo a metà (1966) and Islands of Fire (1955). He died on 28 November 2011 in Sellia Marina, Calabria, Italy.- Camera and Electrical Department
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Massimiliano Trevis was born on 12 May 1968 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He is a cinematographer and producer, known for War (2019), The To Do List (2013) and Sky C..- Aurora Quattrocchi is an Italian actress born in Palermo, Sicily, in 1943. She debuted as a theater actress in the 70s but she has been very active in cinema and television too. She was directed by some of the most talented and awarded italian directors such as Giuseppe Tornatore, Marco Tullio Giordana, Emanuele Crialese, Mario Martone and Roberto Andò. She also worked on tv series such as: "La vita rubata", "Il giovane Montalbano", "La mafia uccide solo d'estate" and "Fratelli Caputo".
- Enzo Andronico was born on 13 May 1924 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He was an actor, known for Isabella, Duchess of the Devils (1969) and Emergency Squad (1974). He died on 26 September 2002 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
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Francesco La Mantia was born on 10 January 1985 in Palermo. He is an actor and composer, known for Hypersleep (2022), Afrodite and Eravamo bambini (2024).