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'''Luigi Maria Burruano''' (20 October 1948 in [[Palermo]] – 10 September 2017 in Palermo) was an Italian actor. He began his career in [[Sicilian language|Sicilian]]-language [[cabaret]] and theatre before turning his attention to films.
'''Luigi Maria Burruano''' (20 October 1948 – 10 September 2017 in Palermo) was an Italian film, stage and television actor. He began his career in [[Sicilian language|Sicilian]]-language [[cabaret]] and theatre before turning his attention to films.


== Life and career ==
Burruano was arrested in 2006 and charged with non-payment of alimony and child support.
Born in [[Palermo]], the son of a doctor, Burruano made his acting debut in a local amateur company.<ref name="bio">{{cite news |title=Morto Burruano, attore tra genio e sregolatezza |url=https://www.ansa.it/sicilia/notizie/2017/09/11/morto-burruano-attore-tra-genio-e-sregolatezza_e9c315b0-8f2c-44bf-812d-6eab2e4cdaeb.html |access-date=19 January 2023 |work=[[Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata|Ansa]] |date=11 September 2017 |language=it}}</ref> He got a large local success playing Rancu Tanu in the comedy play ''Palermo oh cara'' and got his national breakout appearing in the eight season of the TV-series ''[[La piovra]]''.<ref name="bio" />

A follower of the [[Stanislavski's system]], he was specialized in playing Sicilian working-class characters.<ref name="bio" /> In 2001 he was nominated for [[Nastro d'Argento]] for [[Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor|best supporting actor]] thanks to his performance in [[Marco Tullio Giordana]]'s ''[[One Hundred Steps]]''.<ref name="rep" /> For his performance in ''[[The Return of Cagliostro]]'' and in ''[[Break Free (film)|Break Free]]'' he received a special mention from the Pasinetti Award jury at the [[2003 Venice Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Vince la fantastica vitalità del curdo Vodka lemon|url=http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2003/09/07/vince-la-fantastica-vitalita-del-curdo-vodka.html?ref=search|accessdate=25 April 2014|newspaper=La Repubblica|date=September 7, 2003}}</ref> In 2006 he was arrested on charges of stabbing his daughter's divorced husband, who did not pay alimony to his daughter nor pay child support.<ref name="bio" /><ref name="rep">{{cite news |title=Palermo, accoltella l'ex genero arrestato l'attore Burruano |url=http://www.repubblica.it/2006/09/sezioni/cronaca/burruano-arrestato/burruano-arrestato/burruano-arrestato.html |access-date=19 January 2023 |work=[[La Repubblica]]|language=it |date=5 September 2006}}</ref>

Burruano died after a long illness on 10 September 2017, at the age of 68.<ref name="bio" /> He was the uncle of actor [[Luigi Lo Cascio]].<ref name="bio" /><ref name="rep" />


==Roles==
==Roles==
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{{Div col}}
* ''[[L'amore coniugale]]'' (1970, directed by [[Dacia Maraini]])
* ''[[L'amore coniugale]]'' (1970, directed by [[Dacia Maraini]])
* ''[[Cose Belle]]'' (1970, directed by [[Lillina]])
* ''[[Pizza Connection (film)|Pizza Connection]]'' (1985, directed by [[Damiano Damiani]]) - Detective
* ''[[Pizza Connection (film)|Pizza Connection]]'' (1985, directed by [[Damiano Damiani]]) - Detective
* ''ZEN - Zona Espansione Nord'' (1988, directed by Gian Vittorio Baldi) - Totò
* ''ZEN – Zona Espansione Nord'' (1988, directed by [[Gian Vittorio Baldi]]) - Totò
* ''[[Mery per sempre]]'' (1989, directed by [[Marco Risi]]) - Cliente Mery
* ''[[Forever Mery]]'' (1989, directed by [[Marco Risi]]) – Cliente Mery
* ''[[Ragazzi fuori]]'' (1990, directed by Marco Risi) - Franco D'Annino
* ''[[Boys on the Outside]]'' (1990, directed by Marco Risi) – Franco D'Annino
* ''[[La discesa di Aclà a Floristella]]'' (1992, directed by [[Aurelio Grimaldi]]) - Il padre di Aclà
* ''[[Acla's Descent into Floristella]]'' (1992, directed by [[Aurelio Grimaldi]]) – Il padre di Aclà
* ''[[The Escort (1993 film)|The Escort]]'' (1993, directed by [[Ricky Tognazzi]]) - Informer
* ''[[The Escort (1993 film)|The Escort]]'' (1993, directed by [[Ricky Tognazzi]]) – Informer
* ''[[Quattro bravi ragazzi]]'' (1993, directed by [[Claudio Camarca]]) - Renè's Father
* ''[[Quattro bravi ragazzi]]'' (1993, directed by [[Claudio Camarca]]) – Renè's Father
* ''[[Nel continente nero]]'' (1993, directed by Marco Risi) - Domenico Spatola
* ''[[Nel continente nero]]'' (1993, directed by Marco Risi) – Domenico Spatola
* ''[[Le buttane]]'' (1994, directed by Aurelio Grimaldi) - Mario
* ''[[The Whores]]'' (1994, directed by Aurelio Grimaldi) – Mario
* ''S.P.Q.R. 2000 e 1/2 anni fa'' (1994, directed by Carlo Vanzina) - Varrone
* ''[[S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years Ago]]'' (1994, directed by Carlo Vanzina) – Varrone
* ''[[L'uomo delle stelle]]'' (1995, directed by [[Giuseppe Tornatore]]) - Flirtatious Client
* ''[[The Star Maker (1995 film)|The Star Maker]]'' (1995, directed by [[Giuseppe Tornatore]]) - Flirtatious Client
* ''[[Italiani (1996 film)|Italiani]]'' (1996, directed by [[Maurizio Ponzi]]) - Rosario
* ''[[Italiani (1996 film)|Italiani]]'' (1996, directed by [[Maurizio Ponzi]]) - Rosario
* ''[[Luna e l'altra]]'' (1996, directed by [[Maurizio Nichetti]]) - Director
* ''[[Luna e l'altra]]'' (1996, directed by [[Maurizio Nichetti]]) - Director
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* ''[[Amore a prima vista (1999 film)|Amore a prima vista]]'' (1999, directed by [[Vincenzo Salemme]]) - Don Antonio
* ''[[Amore a prima vista (1999 film)|Amore a prima vista]]'' (1999, directed by [[Vincenzo Salemme]]) - Don Antonio
* ''Oltremare'' (1999, directed by Nello Correale)
* ''Oltremare'' (1999, directed by Nello Correale)
* ''[[I cento passi]]'' (2000, directed by [[Marco Tullio Giordana]]) - Luigi Impastato
* ''[[One Hundred Steps]]'' (2000, directed by [[Marco Tullio Giordana]]) - Luigi Impastato
* ''[[E adesso sesso]]'' (2001, directed by [[Carlo Vanzina]]) (with the name of Luigi Burruano) - Barone
* ''[[E adesso sesso]]'' (2001, directed by [[Carlo Vanzina]]) (with the name of Luigi Burruano) - Barone
* ''[[Benzina]]'' (2001, directed by [[Monica Stambrini]]) - Padre Gabriele
* ''[[Gasoline (film)|Gasoline]]'' (2001, directed by [[Monica Stambrini]]) - Padre Gabriele
* ''[[Nowhere (film)|Nowhere]]'' (2002, directed by [[Luis Sepúlveda]]) - Salomon Goldman
* ''[[Nowhere (2002 film)|Nowhere]]'' (2002, directed by [[Luis Sepúlveda]]) - Salomon Goldman
* ''[[Nati stanchi]]'' (2002, directed by [[Dominick Tambasco]]) - Don Ciccio
* ''[[Nati stanchi]]'' (2002, directed by [[Dominick Tambasco]]) - Don Ciccio
* ''[[Ginostra]]'' (2002, directed by [[Manuel Pradal]]) - Ettore's Uncle
* ''[[Ginostra]]'' (2002, directed by [[Manuel Pradal]]) - Ettore's Uncle
* ''[[Il trasformista]]'' (2002, directed by [[Luca Barbareschi]]) - Battani
* ''[[Il trasformista]]'' (2002, directed by [[Luca Barbareschi]]) - Battani
* ''[[Cuore scatenato]]'' (2003, directed by [[Gianluca Sodaro]]) - Santo Cimino
* ''[[Cuore scatenato]]'' (2003, directed by [[Gianluca Sodaro]]) - Santo Cimino
* ''[[Liberi (film)|Liberi]]'' (2003, directed by [[Gianluca Maria Tavarelli]]) - Cenzo
* ''[[Break Free (film)|Break Free]]'' (2003, directed by [[Gianluca Maria Tavarelli]]) - Cenzo
* ''[[Il ritorno di Cagliostro]]'' (2003, directed by [[Daniele Ciprì]] e [[Franco Maresco]]) - Carmelo La Marca
* ''[[The Return of Cagliostro]]'' (2003, directed by [[Daniele Ciprì]] e [[Franco Maresco]]) - Carmelo La Marca
* ''[[Te lo leggo negli occhi (film 2004)|Te lo leggo negli occhi]]'' (2004, directed by [[Valia Santella]]) - Carlo
* ''[[Te lo leggo negli occhi (2004 film)|Te lo leggo negli occhi]]'' (2004, directed by [[Valia Santella]]) - Carlo
* ''[[Concorso di colpa]]'' (2004, directed by [[Claudio Fragasso]]) - Ispettore Di Nunzio
* ''[[Concorso di colpa]]'' (2004, directed by [[Claudio Fragasso]]) - Ispettore Di Nunzio
* ''[[Miracolo a Palermo!]]'' (2005, directed by [[Beppe Cino]]) - Fofò
* ''[[Miracle in Palermo!]]'' (2005, directed by [[Beppe Cino]]) - Fofò
* ''[[Quo Vadis, Baby?]]'' (2005, directed by [[Gabriele Salvatores]]) - Il capitano
* ''[[Quo Vadis, Baby?]]'' (2005, directed by [[Gabriele Salvatores]]) - Il capitano
* ''[[...e se domani]]'' (2005, directed by [[Giovanni La Parola]]) - Commissario
* ''[[...e se domani]]'' (2005, directed by [[Giovanni La Parola]]) - Commissario
* ''[[Tre giorni d'anarchia]]'' (2005, directed by [[Vito Zagarrio]]) - Don Mimmo
* ''[[Tre giorni d'anarchia]]'' (2005, directed by [[Vito Zagarrio]]) - Don Mimmo
* ''[[Eccezzziunale veramente - Capitolo secondo... me]]'' (2006, directed by [[Carlo Vanzina]]) - Don Calogero Calì
* ''[[Really SSSupercool: Chapter Two]]'' (2006, directed by [[Carlo Vanzina]]) - Don Calogero Calì
* ''[[Baciami piccina]]'' (2006, directed by [[Roberto Cimpanelli]]) - Mafioso in carcere
* ''[[Baciami piccina]]'' (2006, directed by [[Roberto Cimpanelli]]) - Mafioso in carcere
* ''La fine del mare'' (2007, directed by Nora Hoppe) - Aurelio
* ''La fine del mare'' (2007, directed by Nora Hoppe) - Aurelio
* ''[[Milano-Palermo: il ritorno]]'' (2007, directed by Claudio Fragasso) - Giudice Conti
* ''[[Milano-Palermo: il ritorno]]'' (2007, directed by Claudio Fragasso) - Giudice Conti
* ''[[Il sangue dei vinti (film)|Il sangue dei vinti]]'' (2008, directed by [[Michele Soavi]]) - Mario Vagagini
* ''''[[Blood of the Losers]]'' (2008, directed by [[Michele Soavi]]) - Mario Vagagini
* ''[[Baarìa (film)|Baarìa]]'' (2009, directed by [[Giuseppe Tornatore]]) - Chemist
* ''[[Baarìa (film)|Baarìa]]'' (2009, directed by [[Giuseppe Tornatore]]) - Chemist
* ''[[Napoli, Napoli, Napoli]]'' (2009, directed by Abel Ferrara) - Comandante
* ''[[Napoli, Napoli, Napoli]]'' (2009, directed by [[Abel Ferrara]]) - Comandante
* ''[[Pochi giorni per capire]]'' (2009, directed by [[Carlo Fusco]])
* ''[[Pochi giorni per capire]]'' (2009, directed by [[Carlo Fusco]])
* ''[[Le ultime 56 ore]]'' (2010, directed by [[Claudio Fragasso]]) - Avallone
* ''[[Le ultime 56 ore]]'' (2010, directed by [[Claudio Fragasso]]) - Avallone
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===Television===
===Television===
* ''[[La piovra]]'' (1997, {{Interlanguage link multi|La piovra (season 8)|it|3=La piovra 8 - Lo scandalo|lt=season 8}}, directed by [[Giacomo Battiato]])
* ''[[La piovra]]'' (1997, {{Interlanguage link|La piovra (season 8)|it|3=La piovra 8 - Lo scandalo|lt=season 8}}, directed by [[Giacomo Battiato]])
* ''[[Sotto la luna]]'' (1998, TV Movie, directed by [[Franco Bernini]]) - Renato Cianchi
* ''[[Sotto la luna]]'' (1998, TV Movie, directed by [[Franco Bernini]]) - Renato Cianchi
* ''[[Oltremare - Non è l'America]]'' (1998, directed by [[Nello Correale]])
* ''[[Oltremare - Non è l'America]]'' (1998, directed by [[Nello Correale]])
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* ''[[Il commissario Montalbano]]'' (2001) - Giacomo Larussa
* ''[[Il commissario Montalbano]]'' (2001) - Giacomo Larussa
* ''[[L'attentatuni]]'' (2001, TV Movie, directed by [[Claudio Bonivento]]) - Leoluca Barone
* ''[[L'attentatuni]]'' (2001, TV Movie, directed by [[Claudio Bonivento]]) - Leoluca Barone
* ''[[Salvo D'Acquisto (miniseries)|Salvo D'Acquisto]]'' (2003, TV Movie, directed by [[Alberto Sironi (regista)|Alberto Sironi]]) - Maggiore Spada
* ''[[Salvo D'Acquisto (miniseries)|Salvo D'Acquisto]]'' (2003, TV Movie, directed by [[Alberto Sironi]]) - Maggiore Spada
* ''[[Il maresciallo Rocca]]'' (2003) - Michele Garrone
* ''[[Il maresciallo Rocca]]'' (2003) - Michele Garrone
* ''[[Caméra Café|Camera Café]]'' (2003, TV Series)
* ''[[Caméra Café|Camera Café]]'' (2003, TV Series)
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==References==
==References==
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*[http://www.repubblica.it/2006/09/sezioni/cronaca/burruano-arrestato/burruano-arrestato/burruano-arrestato.html Palermo, accoltella l'ex genero arrestato l'attore Burruano]
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Latest revision as of 16:55, 21 April 2024

Luigi Maria Burruano
Born(1948-10-20)20 October 1948
Palermo, Italy
Died10 September 2017(2017-09-10) (aged 68)
Palermo, Italy
OccupationActor
Years active1970–2017
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)

Luigi Maria Burruano (20 October 1948 – 10 September 2017 in Palermo) was an Italian film, stage and television actor. He began his career in Sicilian-language cabaret and theatre before turning his attention to films.

Life and career[edit]

Born in Palermo, the son of a doctor, Burruano made his acting debut in a local amateur company.[1] He got a large local success playing Rancu Tanu in the comedy play Palermo oh cara and got his national breakout appearing in the eight season of the TV-series La piovra.[1]

A follower of the Stanislavski's system, he was specialized in playing Sicilian working-class characters.[1] In 2001 he was nominated for Nastro d'Argento for best supporting actor thanks to his performance in Marco Tullio Giordana's One Hundred Steps.[2] For his performance in The Return of Cagliostro and in Break Free he received a special mention from the Pasinetti Award jury at the 2003 Venice Film Festival.[3] In 2006 he was arrested on charges of stabbing his daughter's divorced husband, who did not pay alimony to his daughter nor pay child support.[1][2]

Burruano died after a long illness on 10 September 2017, at the age of 68.[1] He was the uncle of actor Luigi Lo Cascio.[1][2]

Roles[edit]

Stage[edit]

Plays in which Burruano appeared include:

  • I giganti della montagna
  • Coriolano
  • La saga del signore della nave
  • Il giardino di inverno
  • La coltellata
  • Pulcinella
  • Studio per una finestra
  • Ohi Bambulè!
  • L'aquila deve volare
  • Rudens
  • Sticus
  • Palermo, oh cara

Filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Morto Burruano, attore tra genio e sregolatezza". Ansa (in Italian). 11 September 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Palermo, accoltella l'ex genero arrestato l'attore Burruano". La Repubblica (in Italian). 5 September 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Vince la fantastica vitalità del curdo Vodka lemon". La Repubblica. September 7, 2003. Retrieved 25 April 2014.

External links[edit]

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