Claudio Amendola

Claudio Amendola

Born 1963-02-16 (age 63) Rome, Lazio, Italy
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Biography

Claudio Amendola (born 16 February 1963) is an Italian actor, director and television presenter. He starred in the 1993 film The Escort, which was entered into the 1993 Cannes Film Festival.

Born in Rome and the son of actors and voice dubbers Ferruccio Amendola and Rita Savagnone, Amendola started his movie career during the 1980s, playing comic roles in some Italian comedies directed by Carlo Vanzina. In 1987 he played his first dramatic role in Soldati - 365 all'alba, directed by Marco Risi, and in the following decade he confirmed his dramatic skills in some movies like Ultrà (1990) and The Escort (1993), both directed by Ricky Tognazzi. During the 2000s Amendola became a very popular television actor, acting in the popular fiction I Cesaroni, the Italian version of Los Serrano.

Amendola is married to actress Francesca Neri and they have a son together, Rocco. He also has two daughters from a previous marriage. One of them is voice actress Alessia Amendola.

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Known For

Jesus
Jesus

1999

as Barrabas

Queen Margot
Queen Margot

1994

as Coconnas

The Horseman on the Roof
The Horseman on the Roof

1995

as Maggionari

Suburra
Suburra

2015

as Samurai

Like a Cat on a Highway
The Venetian Woman
The Venetian Woman

1986

as Bernardo

Mary Forever
Mary Forever

1989

as Pietro Giancona

Fuori la verità
Fuori la verità

2025

as Edoardo

Caterina in the Big City
Caterina in the Big City

2003

as Manlio Germano

Bandits: Love and Liberty
Steno
Steno

2022

as Sé stesso

Like a Cat on a Highway 2
Christmas Holidays
Christmas Holidays

1983

as Mario Marchetti

Vacanze in America
Vacanze in America

1984

as Alessio Liberatore

Cefalonia
Cefalonia

2005

as Mikis

Il ritorno del Monnezza
Il ritorno del Monnezza

2005

as Rocky Giraldi

The Escort
The Escort

1993

as Angelo Mandolesi

Who Killed Pasolini?
Who Killed Pasolini?

1995

as "Trepalle"

Amarsi un po'...
Amarsi un po'...

1984

as Marco

The Heroes
The Heroes

1994

as Fabio