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Diego Abatantuono

Screenwriter / Television Presenter / Actor | * 05/20/1955 (68) | Milano (Italy)
Diego Abatantuono (born 20 May 1955) is an Italian cinema and theatre actor, and screenwriter, three-time winner of the Nastro d'Argento. ()

Abatantuono was born in Milan to a father of Apulian origin and a mother from Como. The latter worked as wardrober in a Milanese jazz and later cabaret club, Derby, whose owner was Abatantuono's uncle. He started to work at Derby first in lighting, then as artistic director and later as an actor.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Jimi, a computer game designer, finds that his latest product has been infected by a virus which has given consciousness to the main character of the game, Solo. Tormented by the memory of his fled gi ...

Nirvana

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1997 | 3.3/5 | 1h 53min
Science Fiction, Thriller, Action, Drama
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A group of former friends meets again after a very long time, in a Christmas night, with the intent of ripping off a rich industrialist in a game of Poker. Old hatreds and mistrusts conflict with the ...

Christmas Present

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1986 | 3.7/5 | 1h 41min
Drama, Thriller
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Two linen fabric dealers with their shops close to one another, battle against each other for more and more costumers. Umberto constantly loses clients because of the tough competition brought by Leon ...

Unfair Competition

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2001 | 3.5/5 | 1h 50min
Drama, Comedy
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Greek Sea, World War II. An Italian ship leaves a handful of soldiers in a little island; their mission is to spot enemy ships and to hold the island in case of attack. The village of the island seems ...

Mediterraneo

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1991 | 3.8/5 | 1h 36min
Comedy, Romance / Love, War
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Awards & Nominations for Diego Abatantuono

Ciak d'Oro Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor David di Donatello for Best Actor David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor
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Movies with Diego Abatantuono as Actor(85)

as Lorenzo2023 Improvvisamente a Natale mi sposo
as himself2023 Enzo Jannacci - Vengo anch'io
2022 Il mammone
as Lorenzo2022 Improvvisamente Natale
as Pierfrancesco Mai2021 Doctor on Call
as Franco Masiero2020 La mia banda suona il pop
as Babbo Natale2020 10 Days with Santa Claus
as Mario2019 Volare
as Diego2019 Compromessi sposi
as Enzo Stefanelli2018 My Beloved Enemy
as Roberto2018 My Big Gay Italian Wedding
as dottor Guglielmo Gioia2017 Mister Happiness
2017 Super vacanze di Natale
as Luigi Freddi (voice)2016 The Strongest Weapon
as Gianni Porini2016 I babysitter
as Vincenzo2015 Belli di papà
as Gaetano2014 Soap Opera
as Patrizio Azzesi2014 People Who Are Well
as Giancarlo2014 L'assalto
as Giulio Sereni2013 Indovina chi viene a Natale?
as Furio2012 Area paradiso
2012 Ti stimo fratello
as Alberto2012 The Worst Christmas of My Life
as himself2012 The Squallor
as Romeo Telleschi2012 Buona giornata
as Mariso Golfetto2011 Things from Another World
as Marta's Father2010 Happy Family
as Al2009 The Friends at the Margherita Cafe
2009 The New Monsters Today
as Sandro2007 A Dinner for Them to Meet
as Professor Maroncelli2007 2061 - Un anno eccezionale
as Neri2007 L'abbuffata
as Donato Cavallo / Franco Alfano / Felice 'Tirzan'2006 Eccezzziunale... veramente - Capitolo secondo... me
as Franco Mattioli2004 Christmas Rematch
as Sergio2003 I'm Not Scared
as Sandro2002 Amnèsia
as Mastro Hora (voice)2001 Momo
as Alberto Brogini2001 Our Tropical Island
as Umberto2001 Unfair Competition
2000 Metronotte
as Vito La Monica / Zebrone1999 Tifosi
as Tommaso1998 Children of Hannibal
as Paolo1998 Marriages
as Ugo "King" Conti1998 Paparazzi
as Angelo Beliossi1997 The Best Man
as Solo1997 Nirvana
as Dario1997 Camere da letto
as Matteo1996 Il barbiere di Rio
as Mario Tangaro1995 Camerieri
as Padre Pedro1995 Viva San Isidro
as Franco Montagner1994 Il toro
as Damiano Fortezza1993 Arriva la bufera
as Fulvio Colombo1993 On the Dark Continent
as Joseph1993 Per amore, solo per amore
as Mario Tozzi1992 Puerto Escondido
as Sgt. Nicola Lo Russo1991 Mediterraneo
as Dario Nigri1990 Turné
as Nick1990 Christmas Vacation '90
as Ponchia1989 Marrakech Express
as L'inquirente1989 La moglie ingenua e il marito malato
as Duccio Venturi1988 The Last Minute
as Man at the racecourse (uncredited)1988 Kamikazen (Ultima notte a Milano)
as Camillo1988 I cammelli
as Nicola1987 A Boy from Calabria
as Dario1987 Strana la vita
as Franco1986 Christmas Present
as Julio Navarro1983 Arrivano i miei
as Domingo Ras1983 Il Ras del quartiere
as Il mago di Segrate1982 Grand Hotel Excelsior
as Donato Cavallo/Franco Alfano/Felice "Tirzan"1982 Eccezzziunale... veramente
as Duccio1982 An Ideal Adventure
as Aldarico/Attila1982 Attila flagello di Dio
as Piero1982 Unfaithfully Yours
as Achille Cotone1982 Viuuulentemente mia
as Felice1981 I Fichissimi
as Brigadiere Esposito1981 I Carabbinieri
as Galeazzo1981 Una vacanza bestiale
as Diego1981 The Tango of Jealousy
as Capo delle "Belve"1980 Prickly Pears
as Felice1980 Arrivano i gatti
1980 Lend Me Your Wife
as don Gabriele1980 In the Pope's Eye
as Cecco, il nipote del fornaio1980 Fantozzi Against the Wind
as The chatty Guest at the restaurant1978 Saxofone
as Lucio1976 Young, Violent, Dangerous

TV Shows/Series with Diego Abatantuono as Actor(8)

2023 Amazing - Fabio De Luigi
as himself2021 Dinner Club
as Renato2021 Ridatemi mia moglie
as Suggeritore2007 Buona la prima!
as Diego Mastrangelo2005 Il giudice Mastrangelo
as Conduttore1992 Scherzi a Parte
as Commissario Bruno Corso1988 Eurocops
as Orso1988 The Secret of the Sahara

Movies with Diego Abatantuono as Crew(12)

Writing/Screenplay2018 My Beloved Enemy
Directing/Director2012 Area paradiso
Writing/Screenplay2012 Area paradiso
Writing/Screenplay2007 2061 - Un anno eccezionale
Writing/Screenplay2006 Eccezzziunale... veramente - Capitolo secondo... me
Writing/Story2006 Eccezzziunale... veramente - Capitolo secondo... me
Writing/Story1998 Children of Hannibal
Writing/Screenplay1998 Children of Hannibal
Writing/Screenplay1992 Puerto Escondido
Writing/Screenplay1983 Il Ras del quartiere
Writing/Story1982 Eccezzziunale... veramente
Writing/Screenplay1982 Eccezzziunale... veramente

Additional Information

Official websites:
www.diegoabatantuono.it
Full Name: Diego Abatantuono
Citizenship: Italy
Born: Friday, 05/20 1955 (May) in Milano (Italy) (current age: 68 years + 340 days)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: Italian (IT)
Spouses (current/former): Rita Rabassini
Diego Abatantuono frequently works together with these people:
Ugo Conti (23x, Actor)
Carlo Vanzina (22x, Crew)
Gabriele Salvatores (19x, Crew)
Enrico Vanzina (18x, Crew)
Maurizio Totti (16x, Crew)
Alessandro Genovesi (16x, Crew)
Vittorio Cecchi Gori (14x, Crew)
Pupi Avati (13x, Crew)
Nini Salerno (13x, Actor)
Claudio Bisio (11x, Actor)
Antonio Catania (11x, Actor)
Fabio De Luigi (3x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:52896, Added: 05/17/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024