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Roberto Benigni

Bio: 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. Benigni was the son of a poor tenant farmer who had worked in a German forced-labour camp during World War II
Born: Mon, Oct 27 1952
Birthplace: Manciano La Misericordia, Castiglion Fiorentino, Arezzo, Italy
Roberto Benigni is 72 years old
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Poster of The Singing Priest: Fr Rob Galea
The Singing Priest: Fr Rob Galea
Roberto Benigni will be
73 in The Singing Priest: Fr Rob Galea
as 'Dr. John'.
Thu, Apr 02 2026
Poster of Sanremo 2023. Tra Palco e realtà
Sanremo 2023. Tra Palco e realtà
Roberto Benigni was
70 in Sanremo 2023. Tra Palco e realtà
as 'Self'.
Mon, Apr 10 2023
Poster of Francesco Il Cantico
Francesco Il Cantico
Roberto Benigni was
70 in Francesco Il Cantico
as 'Self - Host'.
Thu, Dec 08 2022
Poster of I magnifici 4 della risata
I magnifici 4 della risata
Roberto Benigni was
69 in I magnifici 4 della risata
Thu, Oct 20 2022
Poster of We Are Cinema
We Are Cinema
Roberto Benigni was
69 in We Are Cinema
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Dec 16 2021
Poster of Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
Roberto Benigni was
68 in Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
as 'Self'.
Mon, May 17 2021
Poster of Paolo Conte, Come Away with Me
Paolo Conte, Come Away with Me
Roberto Benigni was
67 in Paolo Conte, Come Away with Me
Mon, Sep 28 2020
Poster of Pinocchio
Pinocchio
Roberto Benigni was
67 in Pinocchio
as 'Mister Geppetto'.
Thu, Dec 19 2019
Poster of Cecchi Gori - Una famiglia italiana
Cecchi Gori - Una famiglia italiana
Roberto Benigni was
66 in Cecchi Gori - Una famiglia italiana
as 'Self'.
Sat, Oct 26 2019
Poster of Untouchable
Untouchable
Roberto Benigni was
66 in Untouchable
as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jun 20 2019
Poster of Once Upon a Time: Tonino Delli Colli, Cinematographer
Once Upon a Time: Tonino Delli Colli, Cinematographer
Roberto Benigni was
66 in Once Upon a Time: Tonino Delli Colli, Cinematographer
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Jan 01 2019
Poster of Evviva Giuseppe
Evviva Giuseppe
Roberto Benigni was
64 in Evviva Giuseppe
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Sep 04 2017
Poster of La voce di Fantozzi
La voce di Fantozzi
Roberto Benigni was
64 in La voce di Fantozzi
as 'Sé stesso'.
Sat, Sep 02 2017
Poster of Marco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessary
Marco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessary
Roberto Benigni was
64 in Marco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessary
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 09 2017
Poster of Cinque mondi
Cinque mondi
Roberto Benigni was
63 in Cinque mondi
as 'Self'.
Mon, Oct 10 2016
Poster of The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh
Roberto Benigni was
63 in The Last Laugh
as 'Self'.
Mon, Apr 18 2016
Poster of Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema
Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema
Roberto Benigni was
61 in Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jul 24 2014
Poster of And the Oscar Goes To...
And the Oscar Goes To...
Roberto Benigni was
61 in And the Oscar Goes To...
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Feb 01 2014
Poster of La più bella del mondo
La più bella del mondo
Roberto Benigni was
60 in La più bella del mondo
Mon, Dec 17 2012
Poster of La più bella del mondo
La più bella del mondo
Roberto Benigni was
60 in La più bella del mondo
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Dec 17 2012
Poster of Opinioni di un clown - Roberto Benigni
Opinioni di un clown - Roberto Benigni
Roberto Benigni was
60 in Opinioni di un clown - Roberto Benigni
Sat, Oct 27 2012
Poster of Close Up
Close Up
Roberto Benigni was
59 in Close Up
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Sep 30 2012
Poster of To Rome with Love
To Rome with Love
Roberto Benigni was
59 in To Rome with Love
as 'Leopoldo'.
Fri, Apr 20 2012
Poster of Revisiting Life is Beautiful 15 Years After
Revisiting Life is Beautiful 15 Years After
Roberto Benigni was
59 in Revisiting Life is Beautiful 15 Years After
as 'Self - (archival audio)'.
Mon, Apr 02 2012
Poster of La commedia di Amos Poe
La commedia di Amos Poe
Roberto Benigni was
57 in La commedia di Amos Poe
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Wed, Sep 01 2010
Poster of Isabella Rossellini - Aus dem Leben eines Schmetterlings
Isabella Rossellini - Aus dem Leben eines Schmetterlings
Roberto Benigni was
57 in Isabella Rossellini - Aus dem Leben eines Schmetterlings
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Feb 18 2010
Poster of The Tiger and the Snow
The Tiger and the Snow
Roberto Benigni was
52 in The Tiger and the Snow
as 'Attilio de Giovanni'.
Fri, Oct 14 2005
Poster of Coffee and Cigarettes
Coffee and Cigarettes
Roberto Benigni was
51 in Coffee and Cigarettes
as 'Roberto (segment "Strange to Meet You")'.
Fri, Mar 12 2004
Poster of Caterina in the Big City
Caterina in the Big City
Roberto Benigni was
50 in Caterina in the Big City
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 24 2003
Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
Roberto Benigni was
50 in Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 14 2003
Poster of Fellini: I'm a Born Liar
Fellini: I'm a Born Liar
Roberto Benigni was
50 in Fellini: I'm a Born Liar
as 'Self - La Voce della Luna'.
Wed, Apr 02 2003
Poster of Cesare Zavattini
Cesare Zavattini
Roberto Benigni was
50 in Cesare Zavattini
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Pinocchio
Pinocchio
Roberto Benigni was
49 in Pinocchio
as 'Pinocchio'.
Fri, Oct 11 2002
Poster of The Magic of Fellini
The Magic of Fellini
Roberto Benigni was
49 in The Magic of Fellini
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 27 2002
Poster of La strana coppia. Incontro con Age e Scarpelli
La strana coppia. Incontro con Age e Scarpelli
Roberto Benigni was
49 in La strana coppia. Incontro con Age e Scarpelli
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 21 2001
Poster of Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar
Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar
Roberto Benigni was
46 in Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar
as 'Lucius Detritus'.
Wed, Feb 03 1999
Poster of Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful
Roberto Benigni was
45 in Life Is Beautiful
as 'Guido'.
Sat, Dec 20 1997
Poster of Tuttobenigni 95/96
Tuttobenigni 95/96
Roberto Benigni was
44 in Tuttobenigni 95/96
as 'Roberto Benigni'.
Tue, Dec 31 1996
Poster of The Monster
The Monster
Roberto Benigni was
41 in The Monster
as 'Loris'.
Sat, Oct 22 1994
Poster of Son of the Pink Panther
Son of the Pink Panther
Roberto Benigni was
40 in Son of the Pink Panther
as 'Gendarme Jacques Gambrelli'.
Fri, Aug 27 1993
Poster of Night on Earth
Night on Earth
Roberto Benigni was
39 in Night on Earth
as 'Cab Driver Rome'.
Thu, Dec 12 1991
Poster of Johnny Stecchino
Johnny Stecchino
Roberto Benigni was
38 in Johnny Stecchino
as 'Dante Ceccarini / Johnny Stecchino'.
Thu, Oct 24 1991
Poster of The Voice of the Moon
The Voice of the Moon
Roberto Benigni was
37 in The Voice of the Moon
as 'Ivo Salvini'.
Mon, Mar 05 1990
Poster of Towards the Moon with Fellini
Towards the Moon with Fellini
Roberto Benigni was
37 in Towards the Moon with Fellini
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Mar 01 1990
Poster of The Little Devil
The Little Devil
Roberto Benigni was
35 in The Little Devil
as 'Giuditta'.
Fri, Jul 01 1988
Poster of Down by Law
Down by Law
Roberto Benigni was
33 in Down by Law
as 'Roberto'.
Sat, Sep 20 1986
Poster of Coffee and Cigarettes
Coffee and Cigarettes
Roberto Benigni was
33 in Coffee and Cigarettes
as 'Roberto'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Nothing Left to Do But Cry
Nothing Left to Do But Cry
Roberto Benigni was
32 in Nothing Left to Do But Cry
as 'Saverio'.
Thu, Dec 20 1984
Poster of Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer
Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer
Roberto Benigni was
31 in Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer
as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 08 1984
Poster of FF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'
FF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'
Roberto Benigni was
31 in FF.SS. cioè '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'
as 'Lo sceicco Beige'.
Fri, Dec 16 1983
Poster of Roberto Benigni: Tuttobenigni
Roberto Benigni: Tuttobenigni
Roberto Benigni was
30 in Roberto Benigni: Tuttobenigni
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Sep 29 1983
Poster of You Upset Me
You Upset Me
Roberto Benigni was
30 in You Upset Me
as 'Benigno'.
Sat, Feb 12 1983
Poster of Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!
Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!
Roberto Benigni was
29 in Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!
as 'The anonymous childhood friend / Himself'.
Thu, Jan 21 1982
Poster of The Soup
The Soup
Roberto Benigni was
28 in The Soup
as 'Il maestro'.
Fri, Feb 20 1981
Poster of In the Pope's Eye
In the Pope's Eye
Roberto Benigni was
27 in In the Pope's Eye
as 'self'.
Fri, Sep 19 1980
Poster of Il resto del Pap'occhio
Il resto del Pap'occhio
Roberto Benigni was
27 in Il resto del Pap'occhio
as 'self'.
Fri, Sep 19 1980
Poster of The Days Are Numbered
The Days Are Numbered
Roberto Benigni was
27 in The Days Are Numbered
as 'Il professore'.
Sat, Dec 01 1979
Poster of Seeking Asylum
Seeking Asylum
Roberto Benigni was
26 in Seeking Asylum
as 'Roberto'.
Wed, Oct 24 1979
Poster of Womanlight
Womanlight
Roberto Benigni was
26 in Womanlight
as 'Bartender at Clapsy's'.
Wed, Aug 29 1979
Poster of Luna
Luna
Roberto Benigni was
26 in Luna
as 'Upholsterer'.
Wed, Aug 29 1979
Poster of Tigers in Lipstick
Tigers in Lipstick
Roberto Benigni was
26 in Tigers in Lipstick
as 'The Principal'.
Fri, Mar 16 1979
Poster of Cinématon
Cinématon
Roberto Benigni was
26 in Cinématon
as 'N°801'.
Wed, Dec 20 1978
Poster of Ladra di sogni
Ladra di sogni
Roberto Benigni was
25 in Ladra di sogni
Sat, May 27 1978
Poster of Il parolaio
Il parolaio
Roberto Benigni was
25 in Il parolaio
as 'Cliente'.
Fri, Feb 03 1978
Poster of Vita da Cioni
Vita da Cioni
Roberto Benigni was
25 in Vita da Cioni
Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Berlinguer: I Love You
Berlinguer: I Love You
Roberto Benigni was
24 in Berlinguer: I Love You
as 'Mario Cioni'.
Thu, Oct 06 1977

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of I dieci comandamenti
I dieci comandamenti
Roberto Benigni was
62+ in I dieci comandamenti
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 15 2014
Poster of Roberto Benigni - Tutto Dante
Roberto Benigni - Tutto Dante
Roberto Benigni was
55+ in Roberto Benigni - Tutto Dante
as 'Roberto Benigni'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 27 2008
Poster of The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
Roberto Benigni was
54+ in The Graham Norton Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007
Poster of Rockpolitik
Rockpolitik
Roberto Benigni was
52+ in Rockpolitik
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 20 2005
Poster of Ulisse. Il piacere della scoperta
Ulisse. Il piacere della scoperta
Roberto Benigni was
48+ in Ulisse. Il piacere della scoperta
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 07 2001
Poster of Beckmann
Beckmann
Roberto Benigni was
46+ in Beckmann
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 25 1999
Poster of Vivement dimanche
Vivement dimanche
Roberto Benigni was
45+ in Vivement dimanche
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1998
Poster of The Rosie O'Donnell Show
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Roberto Benigni was
43+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Poster of Willemsens Woche
Willemsens Woche
Roberto Benigni was
42+ in Willemsens Woche
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 13 1995
Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Roberto Benigni was
40+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Roberto Benigni was
39+ in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
First Air Date
Mon, May 25 1992
Poster of Wetten, dass..?
Wetten, dass..?
Roberto Benigni was
28+ in Wetten, dass..?
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 14 1981
Poster of Onda Libera
Onda Libera
Roberto Benigni was
24+ in Onda Libera
as 'Mario Cioni'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 19 1976
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Roberto Benigni was
0+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of Sanremo Music Festival
Sanremo Music Festival
Roberto Benigni was
0+ in Sanremo Music Festival
as 'Self - Special Guest, Self - Host'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 29 1951