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Antonio Albanese

Acting Born Oct 10, 1964 Lecco, Italy 24 credits

Biography

Antonio Albanese (born October 10, 1964 in Olginate) is an Italian comedian, actor, director and writer. Born in Lombardy to Sicilian parents, he studied at the Civic Drama School in Milan, then opted to pursue an acting career. His first experiences as a comedian date back to 1992, when he made his debut at the Zelig Theatre in Milan. He showcased his acts on the popular Maurizio Costanzo talk show and collaborated with actor-comedian Paolo Rossi. His popularity increased after he joined the Italia 1 show Mai dire gol. He recently appears on the show Che tempo che fa, presented by Fabio Fazio and aired on Rai 3. From the late 1990s, Albanese also pursued a movie career, working both as an actor, under the direction of Carlo Mazzacurati and Pupi Avati, and also as a director in his own right. Description above from the Wikipedia article Antonio Albanese, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known for

Never Say Goal

1990
Film

Lucky and Zorba

as Grande Topo (voice)

Full filmography

  • Sanremo Music Festival (1951) as Self - Special Guest
  • Never Say Goal (1990)
  • Lavoreremo da grandi (2026) as Umberto
  • Dinner Club (2021) as Antonio Albanese
  • To Rome with Love (2012) as Luca Salta
  • Manuale d'amore 2 (capitoli successivi) (2007) as Filippo
  • I topi (2018) as Sebastiano
  • Lucky and Zorba (1998) as Grande Topo (voice)
  • Stork Day (2004) as Filippo
  • The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily (2019) as Gedeone (voice)
  • Su la testa (1992)
  • Comici (1998)
  • The Second Wedding Night (2005) as Giordano Ricci
  • Mai dire Story (2010) as Epifanio / Frengo (archive footage)
  • Like a Cat on a Highway (2017) as Giovanni Minimo
  • Days and Clouds (2007) as Michele
  • Thank You Guys (2023) as Antonio
  • We Are Cinema (2021) as Self (archive footage)
  • Mom or Dad? (2017) as Nicola
  • A Matter of Heart (2009) as Alberto
  • Whatsoeverly (2011) as Cetto La Qualunque
  • Vesna Goes Fast (1996) as Antonio
  • Uomo d'acqua dolce (1997) as Antonio
  • Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente (2019) as Cetto La Qualunque