Maurizio Mattioli

Maurizio Mattioli
Born (1950-06-03) 3 June 1950 (age 74)
Rome
Occupationactor
Spouses
Patrizia
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(m. 1973, divorced)​
Barbara Divita
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(m. 1977; died 2014)​
Simonetta Benincasa
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(m. 2024)​

Maurizio Mattioli (born 3 June 1950) is an Italian actor and comedian.

Life and career

Born in Rome, Mattioli started his career in 1973, when he appeared in the RAI variety show Dove sta Zazà.[1] He got his first successes as a member of the stage company "Il Bagaglino", with whom he worked in a number of stage and television projects between seventies and early nineties.[1][2] Mattioli later established himself as one of the most active character actors in Italian cinema,[1] and he was nominated twice in the best supporting actor category at the Nastro d'Argento, in 2003 for Carlo Vanzina's Sunday Lunch[3] and in 2011 for Paolo Genovese's The Immature.[4]

Personal life

Maurizio Mattioli has been married three times and has one daughter. He considers himself a "dubious Catholic".[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Lancia, Enrico; Poppi, Roberto, eds. (2003). Gli attori: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Dizionario del cinema italiano (in Italian). Rome: Gremese. ISBN 88-8440-269-7.
  2. ^ Dell'Arti, Giorgio; Parrini, Massimo (2008). Catalogo dei viventi: 7247 italiani notevoli con l'indice di tutti i nomi citati. Venice: Marsilio. ISBN 978-88-317-9599-9.
  3. ^ "INEMA: NASTRI D'ARGENTO, TESTA A TESTA OZPETEK-MUCCINO". Adnkronos. 13 May 2003. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Nastri d'argento 2011, annunciate le nomination". Excite. 28 May 2011. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  5. ^ Giordano, Lucio (23 February 2024). "Dio mi ha messo alla prova facendomi finire in carcere senza avere fatto nulla". Dipiù (in Italian). No. 7. pp. 78–81.