Giancarlo Giannini
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Biography
At first he was interested in electronics, and for 10 years studied it in Naples, then his interests shifted to acting. At the age of 18 he entered the National Academy of dramatic art in Rome and made his stage debut in 1961 in the role of Puck in Shakespeare’s ‘a Midsummer night’s Dream’. Giannini quickly amassed a rich theatrical experience to try their hand at film.
C 1960-ies the name of Giancarlo Giannini known throughout the world. Before shooting in American movies and on American television, this expressive actor was a pillar Arthouse film in its native Italy. Melancholy manners made him perfect for the execution of the roles of the downtrodden and the underdog characters, whose life is a daily feat of survival. More than anything, the actor starred in Director Lina wertmuller, who used him in almost all his films, the most notable of which is ‘Seven beauties’ (1973). The role of a prisoner of a concentration camp, degrading in order to stay alive, brought Giancarlo was nominated for ‘Oscar’. Unlike many of his European contemporaries, Giannini was very active in the 1990s and early 2000s – excellent knowledge of English and ability to speak with multiple accents has opened to him the gate to the world of American cinema. Here he was given solid support in the form of several outstanding films, including ‘a Walk in the clouds’ (1995), ‘Hannibal’ (2001), ‘Casino ‘Royale” (2006) and its sequel ‘quantum of solace’ (2008).
Giancarlo Giannini was born on 1 August 1942 in the Italian town of La Spezia. At first he was interested in electronics, and for 10 years studied it in Naples, then his interests shifted to acting. At the age of 18 he entered the National Academy of dramatic art in Rome and made his stage debut in 1961 in the role of Puck in Shakespeare’s ‘a Midsummer night’s Dream’. Giannini quickly amassed a rich theatrical experience to try their hand at film.
On-screen debut of actor was the film ‘Fango di Metropoli’, released in 1965. Giannini’s First appearance on TV happened at the same time in the role of Charles Dickens in the television series ‘David Copperfield’. The following year, Giancarlo plays in ‘Two and Two are No Longer Four’ Swiss film written and directed by Lina wertmuller. They quickly came to an understanding, and took wertmuller Giannini to star in his film ‘Rita’ the Mosquito’ (1967), which began their long and fruitful collaboration. The actor and Director have for each other mutual sources of inspiration.
Giannini’s debut in American cinema came in the following year he played in the military action-drama ‘Anzio’ (1968), then starred in the film ‘The Secret of Santa Vittoria’ (1969), which appeared as an Italian, the owner, Anthony Quinn help to hide from the Nazis precious stocks of wine. Since the ‘ 70s, the actor worked almost exclusively in Italy, acting, wertmuller, which provided him with the role, stressing his artistic talent. Feeling Giannini opportunities for both comic and tragic roles, wertmuller filmed the actor in the images of ordinary determined people who had to rise above worldly problems, to pull himself out of unusual and often horrific problems.
The film ‘Love and Anarchy’ (1973) brought the actor honors at the Cannes film festival for the role of the Italian village simpleton, whose plans about the murder of Mussolini are unfulfilled because of love for the prostitute. The first truly successful was the film ‘Swept Away’ (1974) – a romantic Comedy with a political slant, the Marxist custom sailor (Giannini) and the representative of a ‘spoiled bourgeoisie’ in the face of Mariangela Melatonin. Despite the differences in political views, they were lovers, once on a desert island.
The film ‘Seven beauties’ put the figure Giannini under the rays of the searchlights of the world – for the role of a petty criminal, forced to seduce the violent Nazi commissioned officer’s (Shirley Stoller) to prolong its existence in a concentration camp. This role brought the actor a nomination for ‘Oscar’.
Under the hard work, wertmuller, actor has worked in several other films, including shot in America ‘A Night Full of Rain’ (1977) and ‘Blood Feud’ (1978). Soon Giannini steel demand and other Directors. Rainer Werner Fassbinder took it for the filming of ‘Lili Marleen’ (1981) in the role of a Jewish musician arrested by the Nazis. Since that time, the actor also began a long and successful career as a stand-in, voicing for the Italian market of countless number of famous American actors, including Jack Nicholson and al Pacino. In the 80s he ‘encroach’ on the American television industry, appearing in sitcoms (‘Sins’) and feature films such as ‘American Dreamer’ (1984) and ‘Fever Pitch’ (1985). He works with Francis Ford Coppola in his film ‘new York stories’ (1989), in the ‘ 90s starring in ‘a Walk in the clouds’ (1995), in the early 2000s gets a role in a TV series-the film adaptation of the fantastic works of Frank Herbert ‘s Dune Frank Herbert” (2000) and the TV series ‘My house in Umbria’ (2003).
Last date major acting Giannini are the role in ‘bond’ movies ‘Casino ‘Royale” and ‘quantum of solace’, where he played Rene Mathis.
The actor from marriage (1967-1975) with Libya, Giampalmo have two sons, Adriano and Lorenzo.
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