Nino Frassica
Antonio Frassica (born December 11, 1950 in Messina , Sicily ) is an Italian actor and comedian. He became famous in Italy through "Quelli della Notte" by Renzo Arbore in 1985.
Nino Frassica is very popular in Italy for his comedic achievements.
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Since 1999 , Nino Frassica has played the carabiniere Antonio Cecchini in the Italian television series Don Matteo . Cecchini is a friend of Pastor Don Matteo, played by Terence Hill . Ten seasons of the very successful series in Italy have now been broadcast on Rai 1 . So far 220 episodes lasting approximately one hour have been shown. The ninth season was broadcast in 2014, the tenth season in 2016. In addition, he is often a guest on various television programs of the Rai .
Movie
In 2009 director Sofia Coppola hired Nino Frassica for a role in the feature film Somewhere . He plays the presenter of the Telegatto television awards ceremony .
In March 2010 he played a carabiniere in Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's film The Tourist .
Filmography (selection)
- 1999–: Don Matteo (TV series)
- 2008: La fidanzata di papà
- 2008 L'ultimo padrino
- 2009: Baarìa (Baarìa)
- 2009: Somewhere
- 2010: The Tourist
- 2018: Il vegetale
Individual evidence
- Nino Frassica in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website of Nino Frassica
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Frassica, Nino |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Frassica, Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian actor and comedian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Messina in Sicily |