Roberto De Francesco

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Roberto De Francesco
Born2 March 1964 (1964-03-02) (age 61)
Caserta, Italy
OccupationActor

Roberto De Francesco (born 2 March 1964) is an Italian film, television, and stage actor.

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Life and career

Born in Caserta, in 1987 De Francesco graduated from the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome. [1] He started his career on stage with Mario Martone's company Compagnia dei Teatri Uniti, and often collaborated with Toni Servillo. [1]

De Francesco made his film debut in 1987, in Giuseppe Piccioni's Il grande Blek. [1] [2] In 1992, he was awarded a Grolla d'oro for his performance in Francesco Calogero  [ it ]'s Nessuno. [3] In 2017, he received a David di Donatello nomination for best supporting actor thanks to his performance in Irene Dionisio's Le ultime cose. [4]

Selected filmography

References

  1. 1 2 3 Lancia, Enrico (2003). "De Francesco, Roberto". Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli artisti : Vol. 3, Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri (in Italian). Gremese Editore. pp. 186–7. ISBN   978-88-8440-213-4.
  2. Secchi Frau, Fabio. "Roberto De Francesco". Mymovies.it (in Italian). Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  3. Fusco, Maria Pia (1 November 1992). "Grolle d'oro per divi e non". La Repubblica . p. 27.
  4. "David 2017, miglior attore non protagonista: candidature". Sky TG24 (in Italian). 21 February 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2025.