Andrea Pennacchi

Andrea Pennacchi
Pennacchi in 2023
Born (1969-10-11) 11 October 1969 (age 55)
Padua, Italy
Alma materUniversity of Padua
Occupations
  • Actor
  • playwright
  • theater director
Years active1993–present

Andrea Pennacchi (born 11 October 1969) is an Italian actor, playwright, and theater director.

Biography

Andrea Pennacchi was born in Padua, Italy. He originally had trained to be a pilot for Alitalia.[1]

He graduated with a degree in modern languages and literature at the University of Padua,[2] and began training as an actor with the University Theater Center of Padua in 1993.[3] He worked as an assistant to director Gigi Dall'Aglio and learned the fundamentals of directing and writing for theater. He wrote and performed the shows Eroi in 2011 and Villan People in 2013.[3]

He was awarded Alumnus of the Year from his alma mater, the University of Padua.[2]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Ref.
2007 The Right Distance Notabile [4]
2011 Shun Li and the Poet Sandro [5]
2013 First Snowfall Commissario [6]
La sedia della felicità The Upholsterer
2014 Fuori mira Mauro Fontana [7]
2015 A Holy Venetian Family Sorelli [8]
Suburra Onorevole Mergio [9]
2017 Mom or Dad? Poliziotto 2 [4]
Resina Hermann [10]
Il colore nascosto delle cose Paolo [11]
2018 Arrivano i prof Preside [6]
Lucia's Grace Psichiatra
Remember? Father
2019 The Man Without Gravity Andrea [12]
Paradise - Una nuova vita Mair [13]
2020 The Beast Mozart [14]
Rose Island Ulisse Rosa [4]
2021 Baggio: The Divine Ponytail Florindo [15]
Welcome Venice Alvise [16]
2022 Run to You Don Walter [17]
Pluto Franco Carling [18]
2023 Le mie ragazze di carta Primo [19]
2024 The Great Ambition Luciano Barca

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2015 L'Oriana Direttore Europeo Television film [20]
2015–17 Il paradiso delle signore Ezio Galli 39 episodes [9]
2017 Thou Shalt Not Kill Maurizio Pagano 1 episode [20]
2018 Don Matteo Daniele Mastropietro 1 episode
2019 Il mondo sulle spalle Mario Television film [21]
1994 Sindacalista 1 episode [20]
2020–22 Petra Antonio Monte 8 episodes [22]
2021 Vita da Carlo Gustavo Signoretti 7 episodes [23]
2022 Circeo Don Occelli 1 episode [24]
Everything Calls for Salvation Mario 7 episodes [25]
La fortuna di Laura Fabrizio Santini Television film [4]
2023 Tina Anselmi - Una vita per la democrazia Ferruccio Television film [26]
2024 La Rosa dell'Istria Antonio Television film

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2023 Ciak d'Oro Serie TV Best Italian Actor Everything Calls for Salvation Nominated [27]
Nastri d'Argento Grandi Serie Best Supporting Actor Won [28]

References

  1. ^ Pittalis, Edoardo (3 December 2018). "Andrea, volto delle fiction: "Volevo fare il pilota di aerei, ma ho scoperto il teatro"". Il Gazzettino (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Andrea Pennacchi è Alumnus dell'anno 2022". Università degli studi di Padova (in Italian). 22 November 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Andrea Pennacchi, in breve". Teatro Boxer (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  4. ^ a b c d Cialdea, Tiziana (22 December 2022). "Chi è Andrea Pennacchi, protagonista stasera in tv di 'La fortuna di Laura', con Lucrezia Lante Della Rovere". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Io sono Li". Jolefilm (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  6. ^ a b Marmugi, Claudio (28 July 2022). "Andrea Pennacchi-Pojana: "Vi racconto i miei personaggi"". Il Tirreno (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Fuori Mira - Film". Il Sole 24 Ore (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  8. ^ "A Holy Venetian Family (2015)". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  9. ^ a b Menniti-Ippolito, Nicolò (17 January 2016). "Andrea Pennacchi dal teatro al "Paradiso delle signore"". Il Mattino di Padova (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  10. ^ "Resina". GREEN FILM (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  11. ^ "Il colore nascosto delle cose". Cineuropa (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  12. ^ "L'Uomo senza gravità". Fandango (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  13. ^ "Paradise - Una nuova vita". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  14. ^ "The Beast". Netflix. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  15. ^ "Baggio: The Divine Ponytail". Netflix. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  16. ^ "Welcome Venice". Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  17. ^ "Corro da te - Programmazione sale cinema". Quotidiano.net (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  18. ^ Midena, Marino (20 February 2023). "Andrea Pennacchi e l'apocalisse nucleare: "Al cinema non solo le nostre paure per il pianeta: l'arte può trovare parole nuove"". La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  19. ^ Santacatterina, Manuela (2 July 2023). "Le mie ragazze di carta: il trailer del film di Luca Lucini". The Hollywood Reporter Roma (in Italian). Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  20. ^ a b c "Una domenica con i consigli di Andrea Pennacchi aka il Poiana – Autori in prestito". Autori in Prestito (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  21. ^ "Il mondo sulle spalle". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  22. ^ D'Angelo, Francesca (31 October 2022). "L'amico simpatico batte il sex symbol nelle serie tv, che sia l'inizio di una nuova era?". Elle (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  23. ^ "Vita da Carlo - Season 1". Amazon Prime Video. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  24. ^ Paolucci, Verdiana (16 September 2022). "Serie tv Circeo su Paramount+: cast e trama". Optimagazine (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  25. ^ "Everything Calls for Salvation". Netflix. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  26. ^ Canino, Francesco (24 April 2023). "Tina Anselmi-Una vita per la democrazia: il film tv sulla prima donna ministro in Italia". Panorama (in Italian). Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  27. ^ "Ciak d'Oro Serie tv, tutti i vincitori dell'edizione 2023". Sky TG24 (in Italian). 7 April 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  28. ^ Naselli, Antonio (17 June 2023). "NASTRI d'ARGENTO GRANDI SERIE 2023_NASTRI SPECIALI e STASERA LA PREMIAZIONE". Nastri d'Argento (in Italian). Retrieved 15 October 2023.