Calogero Buttà

Biography

Calogero Buttà was born in Capo d'Orlando (ME) on 11/03/1951, he graduated from the scientific high school of Acireale, and without too much enthusiasm enrolled in the faculty of letters of the University of Catania, while for some time now he was interested of theater. He enrolled in Rome at Alessandro Fersen's actor studio, gradually abandoning the faculty of letters. He works in theater with the major Italian directors such as Antonio Calenda, Aldo Trionfo, Luigi Squarzina, Alessandro Fersen, Roberto de Simone etc. at the cinema with Florestano Vancini, Dino Risi, Marco Risi etc. Participate in some TV dramas. Attracted as a child by drawing and painting, he has always been self-taught, perhaps discontinuously but gradually elaborating personal themes intimately linked to his experiences and existential paths.

Known For

Brancaccio

Mary Forever

Acting

1980

I'm Photogenic

as

Antonio's Friend (uncredited)

2001

Brancaccio

as

don Sebastiano Marsala

1982

The Paramedic

as

1989

Blue Chill

as

1982

Good Like Bread

as

poliziotto

1978

Very Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind

as

Calogero

1989

Mary Forever

as

Rosaspina Prison Teacher

Corleone

as

Giovanni Riina

Production

Crew

Directing