Fabrizio Ferracane
{{Short description|Italian actor (born 1975)}}
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| birth_place = Mazara del Vallo, Italy
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Fabrizio Ferracane (born 13 July 1975) is an Italian film, television, and stage actor.
Life and career
Born in Mazara del Vallo, Ferracane studied at the Teatès Drama School in Palermo, graduating in 1998, and was mainly active on stage, where he also worked as director.{{cite news |title=Fabrizio Ferracane |url=https://www.mymovies.it/persone/fabrizio-ferracane/182586/ |access-date=1 August 2023 |work=MYmovies.it |language=it}} He made his film debut in 1999, in Giuseppe Tornatore's Malèna. He got his breakout in 2013, with the role of Luciano in Francesco Munzi's Black Souls, a role which got him nominations for best actor from David di Donatello, Nastro d'Argento and Globo d'oro Awards.
In 2019, Ferracane was awarded a Nastro d'Argento for best supporting actor thanks to his performance as Italian mobster Giuseppe "Pippo" Calò in Marco Bellocchio's The Traitor.{{cite news |last1=D'Antonio |first1=Cristina |title=Nastri d'argento, «Il traditore» stravince a Taormina |url=https://www.gqitalia.it/show/article/nastri-dargento-2019-vincitori |access-date=1 August 2023 |work=GQ Italia |date=30 June 2019 |language=it-IT}}
Selected filmography
- Malèna (1999)
- Black Souls (2013)
- Reveries of a Solitary Walker (2014)
- After the War (2017)
- The Traitor (2019)
- The Inner Cage (2021)
- Don't Kill Me (2021)
- A Girl Returned (2021)
- School of Mafia (2021)
- Leonora addio (2022)
- Una Femmina: The Code of Silence (2022)
- Misericordia (2023)
References
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Category:People from Mazara del Vallo
Category:Italian male film actors
Category:Italian male stage actors