Carlo Buccirosso
Carlo Buccirosso (born 7 July 1954) is an Italian actor, theatre director and playwright. 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. Buccirosso also appeared in Sorrentino's The Great Beauty (2013) and in popular TV series Un ciclone in famiglia (2006—2008) as Peppino Esposito.
Carlo Buccirosso
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- Name
- Carlo Buccirosso
- Born
- 7 July 1954
- Birthplace
- Naples, Italy
- Occupation
- Actor, theatre director, playwright
- Nationality
- Italy
- Honours
- David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor
- Languages
- Italian
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Carlo Buccirosso (born 7 July 1954) is an Italian actor, theatre director and playwright. 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. Buccirosso also appeared in Sorrentino's The Great Beauty (2013) and in popular TV series Un ciclone in famiglia (2006—2008) as Peppino Esposito.
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Carlo Buccirosso (born 1954) is an Italian actor, comedian and director, among other activities. The actor was born in Naples.
Languages used include Italian. Carlo Buccirosso received David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor.
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In 2014, he won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in crime-comedy Song'e Napule (2013). 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).
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• Name — Carlo Buccirosso • Born — 7 July 1954 • Birthplace — Naples, Italy • Occupation — Actor, theatre director, playwright • Years Active — 1976–present
Television
Television
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 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 • 2019—2023 — Imma Tataranni: Deputy Prosecutor — Alessandro Vitali — 18 episodes
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1954
Carlo Buccirosso born at Naples.
Film
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 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 • Guess Who's Coming for Christmas? — 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 • Love and Bullets — 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 • 2022 — Everyone on Board — Mario
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- 1.Radio2 come voi. Rai.it. December 26, 2016.
- 2.Napoletani a Broadway: Carlo Buccirosso in Lucera. FoggiaToday.
- 3.David di Donatello 2009: tutte le candidature. Comingsoon.it. April 9, 2009.
- 4.Arianna Finos. Nastri d'argento, trionfo di Virzì ma tanto spazio ai giovani. La Repubblica. June 29, 2014.
- 5.Premi David di Donatello 2015: ecco tutti i vincitori. Comingsoon.it. June 12, 2015.
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