Lino Guanciale

Lino Guanciale

45 · Born: May 21, 1979

Personal Details

BornMay 21, 1979 Avezzano, Abruzzo, Italy

Biography

Lino Guanciale, a remarkably gifted Italian thespian, first saw the light of day on May 21, 1979, in the charming town of Avezzano, Italy.

Following his graduation, Guanciale embarked on a theatre career, partnering with esteemed directors such as Gigi Proietti, Luca Ronconi, Walter Le Moli, Massimo Popolizio, and Michele Placido, to name a few. He worked tirelessly on numerous productions, including Romeo e Giulietta, Atti di guerra, Gli incostanti, Antigone, and Fontamara, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the craft.

Biography:

Guanciale's professional journey in theatre commenced directly after his graduation. He had the privilege of collaborating with distinguished directors, including Gigi Proietti, Luca Ronconi, Walter Le Moli, Massimo Popolizio, and Michele Placido. His extensive experience in the industry allowed him to work on a diverse range of productions, such as Romeo e Giulietta, Atti di guerra, Gli incostanti, Antigone, and Fontamara.

Notably, Guanciale's professional endeavors extend beyond his impressive theatre career, as he has also been actively engaged in sharing his knowledge and expertise with the next generation. Since 2005, he has been instructing theatre classes and workshops at various educational institutions, including middle schools, high schools, and universities. This demonstrates his commitment to nurturing the artistic talents of young individuals and fostering a love for the performing arts.

In a significant milestone in his career, Guanciale made his film debut in 2008, taking on the coveted role of Mozart in the critically acclaimed film Io, Don Giovanni. Directed by the renowned Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura, this cinematic endeavour marked a new chapter in Guanciale's professional journey and further solidified his reputation as a versatile and accomplished actor.

Noted Italian film actor, Guanciale, has embarked on a diverse cinematic journey, encompassing a vast array of roles that have showcased his remarkable range and versatility.

Among his most notable performances are those in films such as "The Front Line", where he demonstrated his ability to convey a sense of urgency and intensity; "Vallanzasca", showcasing his capacity to bring depth and nuance to complex characters; "The Jewel", highlighting his talent for conveying a sense of elegance and refinement; "My Tomorrow", where he displayed his skill in capturing the essence of youthful optimism and hope; and "Il segreto dell'acqua", demonstrating his ability to convey a sense of mystery and intrigue.

Furthermore, Guanciale has also appeared in several notable films, including "To Rome with Love", where he brought a sense of wit and charm to his role; "La scoperta dell'alba", showcasing his capacity to convey a sense of wonder and discovery; "Wondrous Boccaccio", highlighting his talent for bringing a sense of whimsy and fantasy to his performances; "Un'avventura romantica", where he displayed his ability to convey a sense of romance and passion; "Preghiera per la vita", demonstrating his capacity to convey a sense of spirituality and devotion; "Lectura Ovidii", showcasing his skill in capturing the essence of classical literature; and "Un marziano di nome Ennio", where he brought a sense of otherworldliness and mystique to his role.

Not only has Guanciale established himself as a talented figure in the realm of cinema, but he has also made a significant impact in the world of television, captivating audiences with his appearances in a multitude of popular programs.

These notable television shows include The Family, a gripping drama that showcased Guanciale's acting prowess, The Lady with the Black Veil, a captivating mystery that kept viewers on the edge of their seats, The Good Apprentice, a thought-provoking exploration of morality, The Red Door, a thrilling adventure that pushed Guanciale's acting skills to the limit, Inspector Ricciardi, a crime drama that highlighted his ability to portray complex characters, and Noi, the Italian adaptation of the American series This Is Us, a heartwarming drama that further solidified his status as a talented television personality.

Giuseppe Guanciale's extensive career has been marked by a remarkable ability to effortlessly transition between diverse roles, showcasing his impressive acting range and versatility. He has had the privilege of collaborating with some of the most esteemed and renowned professionals in the Italian theatre and film industries, solidifying his position as a respected and accomplished artist. Guanciale's unwavering commitment to his craft and his genuine enthusiasm for the art of storytelling have endeared him to audiences and colleagues alike, earning him a special place in the hearts of those who have had the pleasure of experiencing his work.

Biography:

Giuseppe Guanciale was born on March 12, 1975, in Rome, Italy. He developed a passion for acting at a young age and began his training at the prestigious Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico. After graduating, he quickly gained recognition for his talent and dedication, landing roles in various productions and working alongside some of Italy's most respected actors and directors. Throughout his career, Guanciale has been honored with numerous awards and nominations, including the prestigious Nastro d'Argento and the David di Donatello Award. He continues to be a beloved figure in the Italian entertainment industry, known for his captivating performances and his unwavering dedication to his craft.

Career

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2025
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2017
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The Red Door
The Red Door as Leonardo "Leo" Cagliostro
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2012
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2010
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2009
Io, Don Giovanni
Io, Don Giovanni as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart