Roberto Benigni

1952 (73) • Acting

Born: 10/27/1952 (73) in Manciano La Misericordia, Castiglion Fiorentino, Arezzo, Italy

Known for: Acting

Roberto Benigni

Roberto Benigni, (born October 27, 1952, Misericordia, Arezzo, Italy), Italian actor and director known for his comedic work, most notably La vita è bella (1997; Life Is Beautiful), for which he won an Academy Award for best actor.

Known For

Life Is Beautiful

84%

Guido

1997

To Rome with Love

58%

Leopoldo

2012

Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar

60%

Lucius Detritus

1999

Pinocchio

66%

Mister Geppetto

2019

Nothing Left to Do But Cry

77%

Saverio

1984

Johnny Stecchino

73%

Dante Ceccarini / Johnny Stecchino

1991

Coffee and Cigarettes

69%

Roberto (segment "Strange to Meet You")

2004

Down by Law

74%

Roberto

1986

Pietro - A Man in the Wind

88%

2025

The Singing Priest

100%

Dr. John

2025

The Dream

100%

2025

Sanremo 2023. Tra Palco e realtà

60%

Self

2023

Francesco - The Canticle

Self - Host

2022

Francesco - The Canticle

Producer

2022

Francesco - The Canticle

Writer

2022

I magnifici 4 della risata

70%

2022

We Are Cinema

95%

Self (archive footage)

2021

Alida Valli: In Her Own Words

92%

Self

2021

Paolo Conte, Come Away with Me

72%

Self

2020

Pinocchio

66%

Mister Geppetto

2019

Cecchi Gori - Una famiglia italiana

76%

Self

2019

Untouchable

65%

Self (archive footage)

2019

Once Upon a Time: Tonino Delli Colli, Cinematographer

Himself

2019

Evviva Giuseppe

65%

Himself

2017

La voce di Fantozzi

77%

Sé stesso

2017

Marco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessary

77%

Self

2017

Cinque mondi

65%

Self

2016

The Last Laugh

70%

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2016

The Ten Commandments

70%

Himself

2014

The Ten Commandments

70%

Creator

2014

Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema

Self (archive footage)

2014

The Most Beautiful in the World

90%

Himself

2012

Opinioni di un clown - Roberto Benigni

2012

Close Up

95%

Self (archive footage)

2012

To Rome with Love

58%

Leopoldo

2012

Revisiting Life is Beautiful 15 Years After

60%

Self - (archival audio)

2012