Filippo Nigro (born 3 December 1970) is an Italian actor.

Filippo Nigro
Born (1970-12-03) 3 December 1970 (age 53)
OccupationActor

Life and career

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Born in Rome, Nigro studied at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia under Lina Wertmüller.[1] After a minor role in the 2001 Ferzan Ozpetek's drama film The Ignorant Fairies and several television works, in 2003 Nigro had his breakout role as Filippo, the Giovanna Mezzogiorno's husband in Ozpetek's Facing Windows.[1] In 2004 he was appointed Shooting Star at the Berlin International Film Festival.[2] In 2009 he was nominated at David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Different from Whom?.[3]

Nigro is married to film and television producer Gina Gardini. They have three children.[4]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Notes
1998 Donne in bianco Daniele
2001 The Ignorant Fairies Riccardo
2003 Facing Windows Filippo
2004 A luci spente Andrea Gualtieri
2007 Ho voglia di te Marcantonio
2008 Amore, bugie e calcetto Emanuele De Angelis
A Game for Girls Mario Landi
Amore che vieni, amore che vai Salvatore
2009 Different from Whom? Remo
Oggi sposi Fabio Di Caio
2010 From the Waist Up Danilo
2012 They Call It Summer The Swinger
ACAB Negro
2015 Deep in the Wood Manuel Conci
2019 The Goddess of Fortune Filippo
2020 The Book of Vision Gen. von Ouerbach
2021 Per tutta la vita Andrea
2022 The Boat Flavio

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1996 I ragazzi del muretto Ivan Episode: "Categorie a rischio"
Un posto al sole Marco Spada 25 episodes
1997–1998 Doctor Giorgia Paolo Main role (seasons 1-2)
1998 Il maresciallo Rocca Angelo Fazzi Episode: "Senza perché"
2002 L'ultimo rigore Ruben Television film
2005–2007 RIS: Delitti imperfetti Fabio Martinelli Main role (seasons 1-2); guest (season 3)
2009 Tutta la verità Marco D'Elia Television film
2012 Barabbas Pontius Pilate Television film
2016 Romanzo siciliano Chief Ettore Neri Main role
2017 Amore pensaci tu Marco Pellegrini Main role
2017–2020 Suburra: Blood on Rome Amedeo Cinaglia Main role
2018 Medici Luca Soderini Main role (season 2)
2022 Everything Calls for Salvation Dr. Mancino 2 episodes
2023 Suburræterna Amedeo Cinaglia Main role
2024 Citadel: Diana Gabriele In production

Music videos

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Year Title Artist(s) Notes
2003 "Gocce di memoria" Giorgia
2008 "Ci parliamo da grandi" Eros Ramazzotti
2011 "Le tasche piene di sassi" Jovanotti

References

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  1. ^ a b Nicoletta Dose. "Filippo Nigro. A caccia di delitti imperfetti". MyMovies. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Berlino, Giorgio Pasotti è la 'Shooting star' italiana". La Repubblica. 2005-01-13. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  3. ^ "David di Donatello, "Il Divo" fa il pieno". Corriere della Sera. 9 April 2009. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  4. ^ Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. Catalogo dei viventi. Marsilio, 2009. ISBN 9788831795999.
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