Giancarlo Giannini, born on August 1, 1942, in La Spezia, Liguria, Italy, is a distinguished Italian actor known for his versatile performances in film and television. He gained international recognition for his work in various genres, showcasing his talent in both dramatic and comedic roles. Giannini's notable films include his portrayal of the character RenΓ© Mathis in the James Bond films "Casino Royale" (2006) and "Quantum of Solace" (2008). He also delivered a compelling performance in Ridley Scott's psychological thriller "Hannibal" (2001), further solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the film industry. Throughout his career, Giannini has been celebrated for his contributions to cinema, bringing depth and nuance to his characters.
Personal Info
Profession
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 1, 1942
(83 years old)
Place of Birth
La Spezia, Liguria, Italy
Popularity
1.2
Available Movies
4 released
Giancarlo Giannini
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Actor
83 years old
La Spezia, Liguria, Italy
7
Awards & Nominations
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Oscars
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Complete Award Details 2 Major
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Oscar
1 nom.
| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Academy Award for Best Actor Seven Beauties | |
| 1973 | Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor | |
| 1973 | Silver Shell for Best Actor | |
| - | David di Donatello for Best Actor | |
| - | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Repu... | |
| - | Cinearti La chioma di Berenice Prize | |
| - | Targa d'Oro | |
| - | David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor |
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 1973 | Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor |
| 1973 | Silver Shell for Best Actor |
| - | David di Donatello for Best Actor |
| - | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Repu... |
| - | Cinearti La chioma di Berenice Prize |
| - | Targa d'Oro |
| - | David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor |
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 1977 | Academy Award for Best Actor Seven Beauties |
| Year | Festival | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Oscars | Best Actor | Seven Beauties | Nominated |
| 1973 | Cannes | Best Actor | - | Winner |
| Year | Festival | Award | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Cannes | Best Actor | - |
| Year | Festival | Award | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Oscars | Best Actor | Seven Beauties |
Award details source: Wikidata
About Giancarlo Giannini
Giancarlo Giannini was born on 1 August 1942 in La Spezia, Liguria, Italy. Currently, Giancarlo Giannini is 83 years old. Nominated for an Academy Award. We have 4 films with Giancarlo Giannini available. Among Giancarlo Giannini's most popular films: Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace, Man on Fire, Hannibal.
Best Known Films of Giancarlo Giannini
Career Statistics - Giancarlo Giannini
4
Total Credits
8
Years Active
2001 - 2008
7.3
Avg. Movie Rating
1.2
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor
4 films
Top Genres
Thriller (4)
Action (3)
Adventure (2)
Drama (2)
Crime (1)
Frequent Co-Stars of Giancarlo Giannini
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Giancarlo Giannini has 4 films released between 2001 and 2008.