Valerio Binasco
Valerio Binasco | |
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 Binasco in 2021 | |
| Born | 20 June 1964 (age 60) Paderna, Italy |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
Valerio Binasco (born 20 June 1964) is an Italian actor, stage director, and playwright.
Life and career
[edit]Born in Paderna, Binasco graduated at the drama school of the Stabile di Genova, where he made his professional debut in 1987.[1][2] He won two Ubu Awards, in 1999 for playing Hamlet in an adaptation directed by Carlo Cecchi and in 2004 for playing Polynices in a stage adaptation of Oedipus at Colonus directed by Mario Martone.[2] Also active in films, in 2016 Binasco was nominated for David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor thanks to his performance in Alaska.[3]
Selected filmography
[edit]- This Is Not Paradise (2000)
- Domenica (2001)
- Two Friends (2002)
- Working Slowly (Radio Alice) (2004)
- The Beast in the Heart (2005)
- Texas (2005)
- Don't Make Any Plans for Tonight (2006)
- A Perfect Day (2008)
- Blood of the Losers (2008)
- We Believed (2010)
- Leopardi (2014)
- Alaska (2015)
- A Woman's Name (2018)
- Darkness (2019)
- Lord of the Ants (2022)
References
[edit]- ^ Fabio Secchi Frau. "Valerio Binasco: Alla bestia nel cuore". MyMovies. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ a b Nico Garrone (21 February 2005). "E la nuova star è Valerio Binasco". La Repubblica. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ Chiara Ugolini (22 March 2016). "Sorpresa David: pieno di nomination "Jeeg Robot" e "Non essere cattivo"". La Repubblica. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
