Carlo Buccirosso | |
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Born | |
Occupation(s) | Actor, theatre director, playwright |
Years active | 1976–present |
Carlo Buccirosso (born 7 July 1954 [1] ) is an Italian actor, theatre director and playwright. [2]
As an actor, he's best known for his roles in comedy films, especially the ones by Vincenzo Salemme and Carlo Vanzina, in which he's often typecast as a stereotypical lower middle-class Neapolitan man. For his performance as corrupt politician Paolo Cirino Pomicino in Paolo Sorrentino's Il Divo (2008) he received critical praise and was nominated to David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor. [3] Buccirosso also appeared in Sorrentino's The Great Beauty (2013) and in popular TV series Un ciclone in famiglia (2006—2008) as Peppino Esposito.
In 2014, he won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in crime-comedy Song'e Napule (2013). [4] The following year, he won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in comedy The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles (2015). [5]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989 | L'ultima scena | ||
1993 | Daddy Don't Blush | Brigadier Scarrafone | |
1998 | My Best Friend's Wife | Michelino Seta | |
Premiata pasticceria Bellavista | Ermanno Bellavista | ||
1999 | Amore a prima vista | Peppino | |
2000 | Il grande botto | Michele Caldarulo | |
Freewheeling | Mario Pecorella | ||
2002 | Horse Fever: The Mandrake Sting | Antonio Faiella | |
Il mare non c'è paragone | Professor Serapide | ||
2004 | The Jokes | Rossi / Maniac | |
In questo mondo di ladri | Fabio | ||
2006 | Really SSSupercool: Chapter Two | Beniamino | |
2008 | Il Divo | Paolo Cirino Pomicino | Golden Ciak for Best Supporting Actor Nominated—David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor |
2009 | The New Monsters Today | Carlo / Michele / Gregorio / Sotto | |
Un'estate ai Caraibi | Roberto De Paola | ||
2011 | Petty Letters and Love Crimes | Warden | |
2013 | The Great Beauty | Lello Cava | |
Song'e Napule | Commissioner Vitali | BIFEST Award for Best Supporting Actor Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor | |
Indovina chi viene a Natale? | Antonio | ||
2014 | People Who Are Well | Carabinieri Marshall | |
...e fuori nevica! | Stefano Righi | ||
2015 | The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles | Vito | David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor |
2016 | Se mi lasci non vale | Alberto | |
Un paese quasi perfetto | Nicola | ||
2017 | Mom or Dad? | Bertelli | |
La banda dei tre | Di Gaetano | ||
Ammore e malavita | Don Vincenzo / Francesco De Rosa | Nominated—David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor | |
Caccia al tesoro | Ferdinando | ||
2019 | 5 Is the Perfect Number | Totò o' Macellaio | |
Sono solo fantasmi | Carlo |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006—2008 | Un ciclone in famiglia | Peppino Esposito | 17 episodes |
2007 | Two Cheaters and a Half | Commissioner Di Mauro | Television movie |
2008 | VIP | Concierge | Television movie |
2010 | Due imbroglioni e mezzo | Commissioner Di Mauro | 4 episodes |
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