Giancarlo Giannini

Giancarlo Giannini

Born August 01, 1942 (Age: 83) La Spezia, Liguria, Italy

Biography

Giancarlo Giannini (Italian: [dʒaŋˈkarlo dʒanˈniːni]; born 1 August 1942) is an Italian 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 in his Oscar-nominated turn in Seven Beauties (1975). His other films include The Innocent (1976), Lili Marleen (1980), New York Stories (1990), A Walk in the Clouds (1995), Hannibal (2001), Man on Fire (2004), and the James Bond films Casino Royale (2006) and Quantum of Solace (2008). He is also a dubbing artist, contributing voice work to the Italian-language versions of dozens of films since the 1960s. He has been the main Italian dubber of Al Pacino since 1975, and has also dubbed Jack Nicholson, Michael Douglas, and Helmut Berger. Description above from the Wikipedia article Giancarlo Giannini, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Giancarlo Giannini (Italian: [dʒaŋˈkarlo dʒanˈniːni]; born 1 August 1942) is an Italian 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 in his Oscar-nominated turn in Seven Beauties (1975). His other films include The Innocent (1976), Lili Marleen (1980), New York Stories (1990), A Walk in the Clouds (1995), Hannibal (2001), Man on Fire (2004), and the James Bond films Casino Royale (2006) and Quantum of Solace (2008). He is also a dubbing artist, contributing voice work to the Italian-language versions of dozens of films since the 1960s. He has been the main Italian dubber of Al Pacino since 1975, and has also dubbed Jack Nicholson, Michael Douglas, and Helmut Berger. Description above from the Wikipedia article Giancarlo Giannini, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography

Cabrini

Cabrini

2024 as Pope Leo XIII Age: 81
Book Club: The Next Chapter

Book Club: The Next Chapter

2023 as Police Chief Age: 80
Buon Lavoro

Buon Lavoro

2022 as Age: 79
We Are Cinema

We Are Cinema

2021 as Self (archive footage) Age: 79
The Catcher Was a Spy

The Catcher Was a Spy

2018 as Professor Eduardo Amaldi Age: 75
Stanotte a Venezia

Stanotte a Venezia

2017 as Carlo Goldoni Age: 74
On Air: Storia di Un Successo

On Air: Storia di Un Successo

2016 as Presidente Age: 73
No Image

Caruso presents: The Good Italian I - The Farmhouse of Wonders

2015 as Principe Age: 72
The Day of the Two Holy Popes

The Day of the Two Holy Popes

2015 as Age: 72
Omamamia

Omamamia

2012 as Lorenzo Age: 70
Michelangelo: The Heart and the Stone

Michelangelo: The Heart and the Stone

2012 as Age: 70
I Will Return

I Will Return

2009 as Borghi Age: 66
Quantum of Solace

Quantum of Solace

2008 as Mathis Age: 66
A Beautiful Vacation

A Beautiful Vacation

2006 as Self Age: 64
Casino Royale

Casino Royale

2006 as Mathis Age: 64
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker

Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker

2005 as Self Age: 63
Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'

Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'

2005 as Self Age: 62
Shadows in the Sun

Shadows in the Sun

2005 as Father Moretti Age: 62
Raul - Right to Kill

Raul - Right to Kill

2005 as Giudice Porfirio Age: 62
Man on Fire

Man on Fire

2004 as Miguel Manzano Age: 61
Darkness

Darkness

2002 as Albert Rua Age: 60
No Image

On the Set of CQ

2002 as Self Age: 60
Dracula

Dracula

2002 as Dr. Enrico Valenzi Age: 59
Joshua

Joshua

2002 as The Pope Age: 59
Amnèsia

Amnèsia

2002 as Xavier (voice) Age: 59
The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair

The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair

2002 as Flavio Carboni Age: 59
Ti voglio bene Eugenio

Ti voglio bene Eugenio

2002 as Eugenio Age: 59
Il consiglio d'Egitto

Il consiglio d'Egitto

2002 as Narrator (voice) Age: 59
Ciao America

Ciao America

2002 as Zi' Felice Age: 59
Momo

Momo

2001 as Presidente (voice) Age: 59
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

2001 as Self Age: 59
CQ

CQ

2001 as Enzo Age: 58
Hannibal

Hannibal

2001 as Insp. Renaldo Pazzi Age: 58
A Night with Sabrina Love

A Night with Sabrina Love

2000 as Leonardo Age: 57
Viper

Viper

2000 as Guastamacchia Age: 57
La stanza dello Scirocco

La stanza dello Scirocco

1998 as Marchese di Acquafurata Age: 56
The Dinner

The Dinner

1998 as Professore Age: 56
Vacation in Hell

Vacation in Hell

1997 as Ortega Age: 55
Mimic

Mimic

1997 as Manny Age: 55
Ultimo bersaglio

Ultimo bersaglio

1997 as Leo Steiner Age: 54
Heaven Before I Die

Heaven Before I Die

1997 as Thief Age: 54
Más allá del jardín

Más allá del jardín

1996 as Bernardo Age: 54
New York Crossing

New York Crossing

1996 as Enzo Age: 54
La lupa

La lupa

1996 as Padre Angiolino Age: 54
Fried Crumbed Brains

Fried Crumbed Brains

1996 as Age: 54
La frontiera

La frontiera

1996 as Von Zirkenitz Age: 54
Elective Affinities

Elective Affinities

1996 as Narrator (voice) Age: 53
Palermo – Milan One Way

Palermo – Milan One Way

1996 as Turi Leofonte Age: 53
Celluloide

Celluloide

1996 as Sergio Amidei Age: 53
A Walk in the Clouds

A Walk in the Clouds

1995 as Alberto Aragón Age: 52
Giovanni Falcone

Giovanni Falcone

1993 as Paolo Borsellino Age: 51
Once Upon a Crime

Once Upon a Crime

1992 as Inspector Bonnard Age: 49
The Amusements of Private Life

The Amusements of Private Life

1990 as Charles Renard Age: 48
In The Rose Garden

In The Rose Garden

1990 as Tramontano Age: 48
Anthony Quinn: An Original

Anthony Quinn: An Original

1990 as Self Age: 48
Dark Illness

Dark Illness

1990 as Giuseppe Marchi Age: 47
Life with the Kids

Life with the Kids

1990 as Adriano Setti Age: 47
The Sleazy Uncle

The Sleazy Uncle

1989 as Riccardo Age: 47
Time to Kill

Time to Kill

1989 as Il Maggiore Age: 47
Brown Bread Sandwiches

Brown Bread Sandwiches

1989 as Alberto Age: 47
Blood Red

Blood Red

1989 as Sebastian Collogero Age: 47
New York Stories

New York Stories

1989 as Claudio Age: 46
'o Re

'o Re

1989 as Francis II of the Two Sicilies Age: 46
Snack Bar Budapest

Snack Bar Budapest

1988 as Avvocato Age: 46
I picari

I picari

1987 as Guzmán de Alfarache Age: 45
Ternosecco

Ternosecco

1987 as Domenico Age: 44
Saving Grace

Saving Grace

1986 as Abalardi Age: 43
Fever Pitch

Fever Pitch

1985 as Charley Age: 43
Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema

Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema

1985 as Self Age: 42
Lili Marleen

Lili Marleen

1981 as Robert Age: 38
Blood Feud

Blood Feud

1978 as Nicola Sanmichele detto 'Nick' Age: 36
A Night Full of Rain

A Night Full of Rain

1978 as Paolo Age: 35
The Innocent

The Innocent

1976 as Tullio Hermil Age: 33
Swept Away

Swept Away

1974 as Gennarino Carunchio Age: 32
The Murri Affair

The Murri Affair

1974 as Tullio Murri Age: 32
The Beast

The Beast

1974 as Nino Patrovita Age: 32
How Funny Can Sex Be?

How Funny Can Sex Be?

1973 as Domenico ('Signora sono le 8') / Cesaretto ('Due cuori e una baracca') / Enrico ('Non è mai troppo tardi') / Lello ('Viaggio di nozze') / Giansiro ('Torna piccina mia') / The Donor ('Lavoratore italiano all'estero') / Michele Maccò ('La vendetta') / Saturnino ('Un amore difficile') / Dottor Bianchi ('L'ospite') Age: 31
The Sensual Man

The Sensual Man

1973 as Paolo Castorini Age: 31
It Was I

It Was I

1973 as Biagio Solise Age: 30
Love and Anarchy

Love and Anarchy

1973 as Antonio Soffiantini 'Tunin' Age: 30
Indian Summer

Indian Summer

1972 as Giorgio Mosca aka 'Spider' Age: 30
Don Camillo and the Contestants

Don Camillo and the Contestants

1972 as fratello di "Veleno" Age: 29
The Seduction of Mimi

The Seduction of Mimi

1972 as Carmelo Mardocheo / Mimí Age: 29
Hector the Mighty

Hector the Mighty

1972 as Ulisse, il drittone Age: 29
Una macchia rosa

Una macchia rosa

1970 as Giancarlo Age: 27
The Sisters

The Sisters

1969 as Dario Age: 27
The Betrayal

The Betrayal

1969 as Hans Ruppert Age: 26
Libido

Libido

1965 as Christian Age: 23