Elio Germano
Biography
Elio Germano (born September 25, 1980) is an Italian actor. He made his film debut in 1993 as a child actor, before gaining prominence with a string of roles in youth-oriented movies in the early 2000s.
He achieved stardom following his lead role in Daniele Luchetti's My Brother Is an Only Child (2007), for which he won his first David di Donatello for Best Actor. He won the award for Best Actor at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival for Luchetti's La Nostra Vita (tied with Javier Bardem for Biutiful) and at the 2020 Berlin Film Festival for Volevo Nascondermi, portraying painter Antonio Ligabue.
Subsequent starring roles include Tutta La Vita Davanti (2008), Diaz: Don't Clean Up This Blood (2012), Il Giovane Favoloso (2014), Suburra (2015), The Man Without Gravity (2019), Bad Tales (2020) and Rose Island (2020). Outside of Italy he appeared in the Abel Ferrara's Mary (2005), and Nine (2009), opposite Daniel Day-Lewis.
Known For
Acting
2009
asPierpaolo
2004
asRagazzo in discoteca
2008
asQuattro Formaggi
2006
asMartino Papucci
2007
asAccio Benassi
2009
asMatteo
2005
asLucio
2005
asGiulio
2004
asManuel
2005
asMatteo
2010
asClaudio
2010
asFolco Terzani
2005
asProfeta
2003
asVince
2009
asGiulio
2008
asGiorgio
2001
asPaolo
2012
asLuca Gualtieri
2012
asIl Toso
2012
asPietro
2024
asMatteo
1999
asPaolo da giovane
1993
asAndrea 'Cotoletta' Cecconi
2011
asVenditore
2008
asMarco Baldini
2005
asIuri
2012
asElia
2006
asUomo Bambino
2013
asErnesto
2001
asAmico
2024
asEnrico Berlinguer
2014
asGiacomo Leopardi
2010
as
2005
asArnaldo
2024
asPietro
2023
asGiancarlo Basile
2020
asSelf
2008
asLuca
2015
asStefano
2005
asAndrea
2015
asSebastiano
2015
asFausto
2015
asSarchiapone (voice)
2008
asLucio 2
2016
asFrancesco
2017
asFabio
2017
asMario Pitagora
2016
asNino Manfredi
2005
asSorcio
2004
asManfredi Borsellino
2003
asEnzo Ferrari at 18 years
2018
asBruno
2018
asArturo
2018
asNarrator (voice)
2002
asPier Luigi
2002
asBillo
2017
asNarrator
2020
asAntonio Ligabue
2000
asErnesto
2003
asDoveri
2020
asGiorgio Rosa
2019
asOscar
2020
asBruno Placido
2021
asSelf
2022
asMassimo Sisti
2022
asEnnio Scribani
2011
asSelf
2021
asUomo delle pulizie
asAntonio
2019
asSé stesso
2015
asSé stesso
2016
asSé stesso
2021
asBaba Cesare
2021
as
asGiuseppe 'Eppetondo' Cucchiarelli
asPadre Pio ragazzo
asEnzo Ferrari a 18 anni
asPaolo Soffiantini
asil Toso
asIvan
asSelf
Production
Crew
Directing
