
Pierfrancesco Favino
Known For
Acting
Born
1969-08-24 in Rome, Italy
Biography
Favino was born in Rome, Italy. He has appeared in more than forty European films and television series' since the early 1990s, including Gabriele Muccino's The Last Kiss, Gianni Amelio's The Keys to the House, Giuseppe Tornatore's The Unknown Woman and Ferzan Özpetek's Saturn in Opposition. In 1999 he starred in the HBO film Excellent Cadavers, adaptation of Alexander Stille's novel of the same name. He received the David di Donatelloaward - Italian equivalent of the Oscar - in 2006 for his role in the crime film Romanzo Criminale, directed by Michele Placido.
Most Known For

X Factor
as Self - Guest

World War Z
as W.H.O. Doctor

Sanremo Music Festival
as Self - Special Guest

Sanremo Music Festival
as Self - Host

The Count of Monte Cristo
as Abbé Faria

Night at the Museum
as Christopher Columbus

Rush
as Clay Regazzoni

Angels & Demons
as Inspector Olivetti

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
as Lord Glozell

GialappaShow

The Entrepreneur
as Nicola

Nostalgia
as Felice Lasco

Call My Agent: Italy

Stasera c’è Cattelan su Raidue
as Pierfrancesco Favino

Maria
as Ferruccio

Amico mio
as Giuseppe 'Beppe' Vanni

Romanzo Criminale
as Libano

Dinner Club
as Pierfrancesco Favino

The Traitor
as Tommaso Buscetta

My Cousin Rachel
as Rinaldi