Roberto Citran (born 26 January 1955) is an Italian actor.

Roberto Citran
Citran in 2011
Born (1955-01-26) 26 January 1955 (age 69)
Occupationactor
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

Life and career

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Born in Padua, Citran graduated in psychology and founded the university film club CinemaUno.[1] After some sporadic stage works he founded a small theater company, "Punto e Virgola".[1]

Citran is best known for his films with fellow Paduan director Carlo Mazzacurati, who in 1989 got him his first main role in Il prete bello.[1][2]

In 1994, Citran won a Volpi Cup for best supporting actor for his performance in Mazzacurati's The Bull.[3]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 8884402131.
  2. ^ Mario Sesti (1996). La "scuola" italiana: storia, strutture, e immaginario di un altro cinema. Marsilio, 1996. ISBN 8831764772.
  3. ^ Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422211.
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