Gianmarco Tognazzi

Gianmarco Tognazzi
Born 11 October 1967
Rome
Occupation actor

Gianmarco Tognazzi (born 11 October 1967) is an Italian actor.

Life and career

Born in Rome, the son of actors Ugo Tognazzi and Franca Bettoia,[1] from his youth Tognazzi attended the film sets alongside her father, debuting in a small role in Marco Ferreri's Don't Touch the White Woman! (1974).[2] After some experiences as an assistant director, he graduated at the Institute of State for cinematography and television "Roberto Rossellini" in Rome.[2] In 1991 he won a Grolla d'oro for his performance in Emidio Greco's Una storia semplice.[2] He was also nominated to Nastro d'Argento twice, in 2000 as best actor for Prime luci dell'alba[3] and in 2006 in the supporting actor category for Romanzo Criminale.[4]

In the second half of 1980s Tognazzi had also some experiences as a television presenter, including the hosting of the 1989 edition of the Sanremo Music Festival.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. Catalogo dei viventi. Marsilio, 2009. ISBN 9788831795999.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Nicoletta Dose. "Gianmarco Tognazzi. Il destino nel nome". MyMovies. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  3. ↑ "'Nastri d'argento', le candidature del 2000". La Repubblica. April 14, 2000. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  4. ↑ "CINEMA: NASTRI D'ARGENTO, 10 NOMINATION PER 'ROMANZO CRIMINALE'". Adnkronos. January 14, 2006. Retrieved 8 April 2014.

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