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Giancarlo Giannini

Film Director / Screenwriter | * 08/01/1942 (81) | La Spezia, Liguria (Italy)
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Giancarlo Giannini (born 1 August 1942) is an Italian actor and voice actor. He won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for his performance in Love and Anarchy (1973) and received an Academy Award nomination for Seven Beauties (1975). He is also a four-time recipient of the David di Donatello Award for Best Actor. Giannini began his career on stage, starring in Franco Zeffirelli's productions of Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night's Dream. After appearing predominantly on television throughout the early 1960s, he had his first lead role in a film in Rita the Mosquito (1965), the first of many collaborations with filmmaker Lina Wertmüller. He rose to international stardom through Wertmüller's The Seduction of Mimi (1972), Love and Anarchy (1973), Swept Away (1974), culminating... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by ...

Man on Fire

R

2004 | 3.7/5 | 2h 26min
Action, Drama, Thriller
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Le Chiffre, a banker to the world's terrorists, is scheduled to participate in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro, where he intends to use his winnings to establish his financial grip on the terro ...

Casino Royale

PG-13

2006 | 3.8/5 | 2h 24min
Adventure, Action, Thriller
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Set in Fascist Italy before the outbreak of World War II, the story centers on Tunin, a farmer turned anarchist who stays in a brothel while preparing to kill Benito Mussolini. There he falls in love ...

Love and Anarchy

Certification unknown

1973 | 3.9/5 | 2h 6min
Drama
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Quantum of Solace continues the adventures of James Bond after Casino Royale. Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pursuing his determinatio ...

Quantum of Solace

PG-13

2008 | 3.2/5 | 1h 46min
Adventure, Action, Thriller, Crime
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Awards & Nominations for Giancarlo Giannini

Knight Grand Cross of The Order of Merit of The Italian Republic Academy Award for Best Actor
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Movies with Giancarlo Giannini as Actor(150)

as Pope Leo XIII2024 Cabrini
as Enzo2023 New York Crossing
2023 Book Club: The Next Chapter
as Gino2022 Duetto
as himself2022 Franco Zeffirelli: Rebel Conformist
as Eduardo Scarpetta2021 I fratelli De Filippo
as Buoso Donati2021 Gianni Schicchi
as Narrator (voice)2021 Hugo in Argentina
as Sé stesso2021 Vitti d'arte, Vitti d'amore
as Self (archive footage)2021 Being James Bond
as Se stesso2020 Starman
2019 De sable et de feu
as Leandro Saponaro2018 Magical Nights
as Professor Eduardo Amaldi2018 The Catcher Was a Spy
as cast2018 Prigioniero della mia libertà
2018 Diminuta
as Catarella2017 Tulipani: Love, Honour and a Bicycle
as Principe2017 Caruso presents: The Good Italian III - The Magic of Naples
as Franco2017 Nobili bugie
as Giorgio's father2017 Love Pret-a-porte
2017 Pipi, Pupu & Rosemary: the Mystery of the Stolen Notes
as Gianluca Moretti2017 The Neighborhood
as Himself - Narrator (voice)2016 Black and White Stripes: The Juventus Story
2016 On Air - Storia di un successo
2016 Astrosamantha
as himself2015 Sergio Corbucci: The Smiling Man
2015 Behind the White Glasses
as Petros2014 The First Line
as Voice2014 27 aprile Racconto di un evento
2013 The Gambler Who Wouldn't Die
as Pietro Bardelli2013 Un angelo all'inferno
as Don Ferracane2013 Euro Trapped
as Lorenzo2012 Omamamia
as Ettore2011 First Happiness
as himself2010 Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore
as Dott. Guarrasi2009 La bella società
2008 Io non dimentico
as Il gatto2008 Bastardi
as René Mathis2008 Quantum of Solace
as Cardinal Rospigliosi2008 Il sangue e la rosa
as Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa2007 Il generale Dalla Chiesa
as Turi Leofonte2007 Milano-Palermo: Il Ritorno
as himself2006 A Beautiful Vacation
as René Mathis2006 Casino Royale
as The Emperor2006 The Maidens' Conspiracy
as himself2005 Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
as himself2005 Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'
as Father Moretti2005 Shadows in the Sun
as Giudice Porfirio2005 Raul - Diritto di uccidere
as Miguel Manzano2004 Man on Fire
as Giulio2004 13 at a Table
as Giovanni2003 Forever
as Inspector Girotti2003 My House in Umbria
as Cesare Balocchi2003 Incantato
as Branco2003 Five Moons Plaza
as David2003 3 Women
as Giordano Montorsi2002 Francesca e Nunziata
as Flavio Carboni2002 The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair
as Albert Rua2002 Darkness
as Eugenio2002 Ti voglio bene Eugenio
as Dr. Enrico Valenzi2002 Dracula
as Zi' Felice2002 Ciao America
as The Pope2002 Joshua
as Xavier (voice)2002 Amnèsia
as Presidente (voice)2001 Momo
as Insp. Renaldo Pazzi2001 Hannibal
as Marcello2001 A Long Long Long Night of Love
as himself2001 Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
as Pop Bazinni2001 The Whole Shebang
as Enzo2001 CQ
as Leonardo2000 A Night with Sabrina Love
as Guastamacchia2000 Viper
as Macrì1999 Terra bruciata
as Cesena1999 No Deposit, No Return
as Commissario1999 Milonga
as Count Nencini1999 Sweet Idleness
as il professore1998 The Dinner
as Marchese di Acquafurata1998 La Stanza dello Scirocco
as Manny1997 Mimic
as Ortega1997 Vacation in Hell
as Sergio Amidei1996 Celluloide
as Von Zirkenitz1996 La frontiera
as Turi Leofonte1996 Palermo-Milano Solo Andata
1996 Fried Crumbed Brains
as Padre Angiolino1996 La lupa
as Bernardo1996 Más allá del jardín
as Alberto Aragón1995 A Walk in the Clouds
1994 Like Two Crocodiles
as Laban1994 Jacob
as Valentino Bruio1994 Nero come il cuore
as Paolo Borsellino1992 Giovanni Falcone
as Inspector Bonnard1992 Once Upon a Crime
as Giuseppe Marchi1990 Dark Illness
as himself1990 Anthony Quinn: An Original
as Charles Renard1990 The Amusements of Private Life
as Tramontano1990 Nel giardino delle rose
as Adriano Setti1990 Life With The Kids
as Alberto1989 Brown Bread Sandwiches
as re Francesco II di Borbone1989 'o Re
as Riccardo1989 Lo zio indegno
as Claudio1989 New York Stories
as Sebastian Collogero1989 Blood Red
as Major1989 Time to Kill
as Avvocato1988 Snack Bar Budapest
as Guzmán de Alfarache1987 The Rogues
as Domenico1987 Ternosecco
as Abalardi1986 Saving Grace
as Charley1985 Fever Pitch
as himself1985 Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema
as Salvatore Cannavacciuolo1984 Where's Picone?
as Victor Marchand1984 American Dreamer
as Gennarino Laganà1982 My Darling, My Dearest
as Robert1981 Lili Marleen
as Antonio Murillo1979 Life Is Beautiful
as L'Innominato1979 Good News
as Guido Massacesi1979 Lovers and Liars
as Nicola Sanmichele detto 'Nick'1978 Blood Feud
as Paolo1978 A Night Full of Rain
as Tullio Hermil1976 The Innocent
as Pasqualino Frafuso aka Settebellezze1975 Seven Beauties
as Gino Benacio1975 The Immortal Bachelor
as Nino Patrovita1974 The Beast
as Tullio Murri1974 The Murri Affair
as Gennarino Carunchio1974 Swept Away
as Domenico ('Signora sono le 8') / Cesaretto ('Due cuori e una baracca') / Enrico ('Non è mai troppo t1973 How Funny Can Sex Be?
as Biagio Solise1973 Sono stato io!
as Antonio Soffiantini 'Tunin'1973 Love and Anarchy
as Paolo Castorini1973 The Sensuous Sicilian
as Carmelo Mardocheo / Mimí1972 The Seduction of Mimi
as fratello di "Veleno"1972 Don Camillo and the Contestants
as Giorgio Mosca aka 'Spider'1972 Indian Summer
as Ulisse, il drittone1972 Hector the Mighty
as Il neoammogliato1971 Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?
as Inspector Tellini1971 The Black Belly of the Tarantula
as Weber1971 One Way Ticket
as Oreste1971 Mio padre Monsignore
as Walter Merighi1971 A Prostitute Serving the Public and in Compliance with the Laws of the State
as Leonidik1970 La promessa
as Giancarlo1970 Una macchia rosa
as Nello1970 A Drama of Jealousy (And Other Things)
as Fabio1969 The Secret of Santa Vittoria
as Dario1969 Le Sorelle
as Hans Ruppert1969 Fraulein Doktor
as Pvt. Cellini1968 Anzio
as Paolo Randi1967 Don't Sting the Mosquito
as Carlo Timidoni1967 Stasera mi butto
1967 I criminali della metropoli
as Saverio1967 Arabella
as Paolo Randi1966 Rita the Mosquito
as Christian1965 Libido

TV Shows/Series with Giancarlo Giannini as Actor(9)

as Dino De Gregorio2022 The Great Game
as Verrocchio2021 Leonardo
as Marcello2019 Catch-22
as Gian Pietro Liegi2018 A Family Tale
as Don Giuseppe Bastianelli2006 L'onore e il rispetto
as Benedetto1996 Il maresciallo Rocca
as Professeur1993 Colpo di coda
as Marcello D'itri1986 Sins
as David Copperfield adulto1965 David Copperfield

Movies with Giancarlo Giannini as Crew(5)

Directing/Director2013 The Gambler Who Wouldn't Die
Directing/Director1987 Ternosecco
Writing/Writer1982 My Darling, My Dearest
Production/Producer1979 Good News
Production/Producer1975 Seven Beauties

Full Name: Giancarlo Giannini
Citizenship: Italy
Born: Saturday, 08/01 1942 (August) in La Spezia, Liguria (Italy) (current age: 81 years + 266 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: Italian (IT)
Educated at: Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico
Spouses (current/former): Livia Giampalmo, Eurilla del Bono
Related to: Gaia Trussardi
Other names for Giancarlo Giannini (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"John Charlie Johns"
Giancarlo Giannini frequently works together with these people:
Lina Wertmüller (23x, Crew)
Ennio Morricone (11x, Crew)
Michele Trimarchi (9x, Crew)
Enrico Job (9x, Crew)
Franco Fraticelli (9x, Crew)
Ornella Muti (8x, Actress)
Ruggero Mastroianni (8x, Crew)
Giuseppe Rotunno (8x, Crew)
Mario Bramonti (8x, Crew)
Raoul Bova (7x, Actor)
Silvia De Santis (7x, Actress)
Grant Heslov (3x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:4026, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/28/2024