ROBERTO BENIGNI
ACTING
Roberto Benigni, (born October 27, 1952, Misericordia, Arezzo, Italy), Italian actor and director known for his comedic work, most notably La vita è bella (1997; Life Is Beautiful), for which he won an Academy Award for best actor.
Benigni was the son of a poor tenant farmer who had worked in a German forced-labour camp during World War II.
The elder Benigni used humour in retelling his experiences, which helped shape his son’s comedic skill.
- Night on Earth1991
- Life Is Beautiful1997
- Coffee and Cigarettes2004
- Down by Law1986
- Pinocchio2002
- The Tiger and the Snow2005
- Womanlight1979
- The Monster1994
- Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar1999
- Johnny Stecchino1991
- Nothing Left to Do But Cry1984
- In the Pope's Eye1980
- The Little Devil1988
- FF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'1983
- Son of the Pink Panther1993
- Tigers in Lipstick1979
- You Upset Me1983
- To Rome with Love2012
- Seeking Asylum1979
- Berlinguer: I Love You1977
- The Voice of the Moon1990
- The Soup1981
- Roberto Benigni: Tuttobenigni1983
- Luna1979
- Cinématon1978
- Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!1982
- Coffee and Cigarettes1986
- Pinocchio2019
- The Days Are Numbered1979
- Untouchable2019
- Il Resto del Pap'occhio1980
- The Graham Norton Show2007
- Onda Libera1976