Nicoletta Braschi
Nicoletta Braschi (born April 19, 1960 in Cesena ) is an Italian actress .
Life
After attending the Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica in Rome , Braschi made his debut after appearing in a Super 8 film in the comedy Tu mi turbi (1983) alongside and directed by Roberto Benigni , her future husband (they married on December 26, 1992). The actress, who is known for her expressiveness, her aristocratic appearance and theater-trained diction and who only accepted role offers very sparingly, had other roles in Down By Law (1986) and the award-winning tragic comedy Life is Beautiful (1997). In 1998 she received the Italian David di Donatello film award for best supporting actress for her role in Ovosodo .
The asteroid (31605) Braschi has been named after her since 2005.
Filmography (selection)
- 1983: Tu mi turbi
- 1986: Down by Law
- 1988: A Heavenly Devil (Il piccolo diavolo)
- 1989: Mystery Train (Mystery Train)
- 1990: The Sheltering Sky (The Sheltering Sky)
- 1991: Toothpick Johnny (Jonny Stecchino)
- 1993: Son of the Pink Panther (Son of the Pink Panther)
- 1994: The Monster (Il mostro)
- 1996: Declared Pereira (Sostiene Pereira)
- 1997: Ovosodo
- 1997: Life is beautiful (La vita è bella)
- 2002: Roberto Benignis Pinocchio (Pinocchio)
- 2005: The tiger and the snow (La tigre e la neve)
- 2018: Happy as Lazzaro (Lazzaro felice)
Awards
- 1998: David di Donatello for her supporting role in Ovosodo
- 2005: Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- 2005: Asteroid (31605) Braschi was named after her
Web links
- Nicoletta Braschi in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Nicoletta Braschi in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Nicoletta Braschi. In: Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano. Le attrici. Rome 2003, p. 49.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Braschi, Nicoletta |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 19, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cesena , Italy |