Luigi Lo Cascio

Luigi Lo Cascio
Lo Cascio in 2009
Born (1967-10-20) 20 October 1967 (age 57)
Palermo, Italy
Occupation(s)Actor, film director, writer
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)

Luigi Lo Cascio (born 20 October 1967) is an Italian actor. He won the David di Donatello as best actor for his starring role in I cento passi. In 2012, he debuted as film director and writer with La città ideale.

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role(s) Notes
2000 One Hundred Steps Giuseppe Impastato
2001 Light of My Eyes Antonio
2002 The Best Day of My Life Claudio Mazzoni
2003 The Best of Youth Nicola Carati
Good Morning, Night Mariano
Mio cognato Vito
2004 Eyes of Crystal Inspector Giacomo Amaldi
The Life That I Want Stefano
2005 Don't Tell Daniele
2006 Mare nero Luca
2007 The Sweet and the Bitter Saro Scordia
2008 Wild Blood The partisian Cameo appearance
Miracle at St. Anna Adult Angelo Torancelli
2009 The Friends at the Margherita Cafe Manuelo
Baarìa Beggard's son Cameo appearance
2010 We Believed Domenico Lopresti
2012 Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy Judge Ugo Paolillo
The Ideal City Michele
2013 Salvo Enzo Puleo
Marina Salvatore Granata
Human Capital Donato Russomanno
2014 The Dinner Paolo
2015 An Italian Name Sandro De Luca
2017 I Can Quit Whenever I Want: Masterclass Walter Mercurio
I Can Quit Whenever I Want: Ad Honorem
2018 Il mangiatore di pietre Cesare
2019 The Traitor Salvatore Contorno
2020 The Ties Aldo
2022 Lord of the Ants Aldo Braibanti
Spaccaossa Machinetta
Chiara Gregorio IX
2023 Delta Osso

Television

Year Title Role(s) Notes
2012 Il sogno del maratoneta Dorando Pietri Television movie
2013 Il bambino cattivo Michele Television movie
2022 The Bad Guy Nino Scotellaro Main role

Theatre

  • 1989: Aspettando Godot
  • 1989: I coralli
  • 1990: La sposa
  • 1992: La Signora delle Camelie
  • 1992: La morte di Empedocle
  • 1994: Il labirinto di Orfeo
  • 1994: Coriolano
  • 1995: Verso Tebe
  • 1996: Romeo e Giulietta
  • 1997: La famiglia Scroffenstein
  • 1997: Gloria del Teatro Immaginario
  • 1997: La figlia dell'Aria
  • 1998: Salomè
  • 1999: Il figlio di Pulcinella
  • 1999: Amleto
  • 1999: Sogno di una notte di mezza estate
  • 2006: Nella tana
  • 2008: La caccia

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref.
2023 Nastri d'Argento Grandi Serie Best Actor Nominated [1][2]

References

  1. ^ Leombruni, Lucrezia (12 May 2023). "Nastri d'Argento, Mare Fuori è la serie dell'anno". Agenzia Dire (in Italian).
  2. ^ Naselli, Antonio (17 June 2023). "NASTRI d'ARGENTO GRANDI SERIE 2023_NASTRI SPECIALI e STASERA LA PREMIAZIONE". Nastri d'Argento (in Italian).


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