Ivano Marescotti
Ivano Marescotti | |
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 Marescotti in 2014 | |
| Born | 4 February 1946 Villanova di Bagnacavallo, Ravenna |
| Occupation | actor |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Ivano Marescotti (born 4 February 1946) is an Italian actor.
Life and career[]
Born in Villanova di Bagnacavallo, province of Ravenna, Marescotti long worked as a clerk in the urban sector of the Councillorship of Ravenna.[1][2] He started acting just at 35 years old, first in local amateur stage works, then in some major stage companies.[1][2]
In films, after some small film roles Marescotti had his breakout role in 1991 as Tobia the chemist in the Silvio Soldini's comedy film L'aria serena dell'ovest.[1] From then Marescotti started appearing in dozens of films, usually in supporting roles, establishing himself as one of the most active character actors in the Italian cinema of the 1990s and 2000s.[1] In recent years, he also took part to several international productions.[2]
In 2004 he won a Silver Ribbon for the short film Assicurazione sulla vita.[2] In 2007 he was elected in Bologna to the regional constituent assembly of the Democratic Party.[2]
Selected filmography[]
- The Belt (1989)
- The Peaceful Air of the West (1990)
- Especially on Sunday (1991)
- Johnny Stecchino (1991)
- The Invisible Wall (1991)
- Gangsters (1992)
- Benito (1993)
- The Long Silence (1993)
- Dichiarazioni d'amore (1994)
- Mario and the Magician (1994)
- Weird Tales (1994)
- Who Killed Pasolini? (1995)
- Luna e l'altra (1996)
- Vesna Goes Fast (1996)
- Jack Frusciante Left the Band (1996)
- Bits and Pieces (1996)
- Commercial Break (1997)
- The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
- Holy Tongue (2000)
- 20 - Venti (2000)
- (2001)
- Hannibal (2001)
- The Legend of Al, John and Jack (2002)
- King Arthur (2004)
- The Wind, in the Evening (2004)
- Raccontami (2006)
- Il Pirata: Marco Pantani (2007)
- The Right Distance (2007)
- Lessons in Chocolate (2007)
- Fort Apache Napoli (2009)
- Cado dalle nubi (2009)
- What a Beautiful Day (2011)
- The Perfect Life (2011)
- Vacanze di Natale a Cortina (2011)
- Them Who? (2015)
- There's No Place Like Home (2018)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 8884402131.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. Catalogo dei viventi. Marsilio, 2009. ISBN 978-88-317-9599-9.
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- 1946 births
- People from the Province of Ravenna
- Italian male stage actors
- Italian male film actors
- Italian male television actors
- Living people
- Nastro d'Argento winners