Caterina Murino | |
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Born | Cagliari, Italy | 15 September 1977
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1999–present |
Caterina Murino (born 15 September 1977) is an Italian actress. [1] She began her acting career in the 1999 production of the play Richard III and later made her breakthrough with the 2004 film The Corsican File . She went on to appear in the 2006 film Casino Royale and received a European Golden Globe at the 2008 Italian Golden Globe Awards.
Murino was born in Cagliari, Sardinia, and initially wanted to be a doctor. [2] She finished fifth in the 1997 Miss Italy contest.[ citation needed ] She studied drama at the Scuola di Cinema e Teatro run by Francesca De Sapio, between 1999 and 2000.[ citation needed ] She then appeared in stage productions of Richard III and Italian-language plays.[ citation needed ] She began her career in television in 2002, [3] and then gained international fame after playing Solange Dimitrios in the 2006 adaptation of the James Bond novel Casino Royale .
In early 2011, she co-starred with Rufus Sewell in the short-lived BBC One TV series Zen .
In 2011, she also appeared in Bob Sinclar's music video clip Far l'amore . [4] She also starred in the video clip of the famous party band The Gypsy Queens' "l'Italiano". [5] [6]
In 2013, she starred as Penelope, Ulysses' wife for a TV production Odysseus.
In 2023, she hosted the 80th Venice International Film Festival from 30 August to 9 September.
Year | Title | Role(s) | Director | Notes |
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2001 | Nowhere | Dream woman | Luis Sepúlveda | |
2004 | The Corsican File | Léa | Alain Berbérian | |
2005 | L'amour aux trousses | Valeria | Philippe de Chauveron | |
2006 | Casino Royale | Solange Dimitrios | Martin Campbell | |
French Fried Vacation 3 | Elena | Patrice Leconte | ||
2007 | Non pensarci | Nadine | Gianni Zanasi | |
St. Trinian's | Miss Maupassant | Oliver Parker | ||
2008 | The Great Alibi | Léa Mantovani | Pascal Bonitzer | |
The Seed of Discord | Veronica | Pappi Corsicato | ||
The Garden of Eden | Marita | John Irvin | ||
2009 | Toute ma vie | Alessandra | Pierre Ferrière | Short film |
2010 | Comme les cinq doigts de la main | Linda Hayoun | Alexandre Arcady | |
Die | Sofia Valenti | Dominic James | ||
2011 | Équinoxe | Nathalie | Laurent Carcélès | |
The Prey | Anna Adrien | Éric Valette | ||
2012 | Gabin le mime | Nina | Cyril Rigon | Short film |
2014 | L'automne de Zao | The Mother | Nikolaus Roche-Kresse | Short film |
2015 | The Invincible Piglet | Additional voices | Song Zhantao | Voice |
The Squad | Margaux | Benjamin Rocher | ||
2016 | Ustica: The Missing Paper | Roberta Bellodi | Renzo Martinelli | |
We Are Family | Marie | Gabriel Laferrière | ||
Fever | Irina Caro | Rajeev Jhaveri | ||
2017 | Agadah | Princess M.S. | Alberto Rodndalli | |
Voice from the Stone | Malvina Rivi | Eric Howell | ||
Et mon coeur transparent | Irina | David Vital-Durand | ||
2018 | Se son rose | Benedetta | Leonardo Pieraccioni | |
2019 | Toute ressemblance | Elisa | Michel Denisot | |
2021 | My Brother, My Sister | Giada | Roberto Capucci | |
Il giudizio | Elena | Gianluca Mattei, Mario Sanzullo | ||
Venicephrenia | Claudia | Álex de la Iglesia | ||
Art of Love | Carmen Lindo | Betty Kaplan | ||
2022 | Maestro(s) | Rebecca Martinelli | Bruno Chiche |
Year | Title | Role(s) | Network | Notes |
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1997 | Miss Italia | Herself / Contestant | Rai 1 | Annual beauty contest |
1999 | Passaparola | Herself / Co-host | Canale 5 | Game show |
2002 | Il giovane Casanova | Zanetta | Canale 5 | Television film |
Don Matteo | Sandra Lovati | Rai 1 | Episode: "Il passato ritorna" | |
2004 | Orgoglio | Franca Baldini | Rai 1 | Main role (season 2) |
2006 | Vientos de agua | Sophie | Telecinco | 6 episodes |
2008 | XIII: The Conspiracy | Sam Taylor | Canal+ | Television film |
Donne assassine | Anna Maria | Fox Crime | Episode: "Anna Maria" | |
2011 | Zen | Tania Moretti | BBC One | Main role |
XIII: The Series | Sam Taylor | Canal+ | Main role (season 1) | |
2013 | Odysseus | Penelope | Arte | Main role |
2014 | Taxi Brooklyn | Giada Giannini | NBC | 4 episodes |
2015 | È arrivata la felicità | Claudia Medda | Rai 1 | Main role (season 1) |
2019 | L'isola di Pietro | Teresa Orrù | Canale 5 | Main role (season 3) |
Le temps est assassin | Palma Idrissi | TF1 | Main role | |
2022–2023 | Balthazar | Olivia Vésinet | TF1 | Main role (season 4-5) |
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