Roberto Citran

{{Short description|Italian actor (born 1955)}}

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| birth_place = Padua, Italy

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Roberto Citran (born 26 January 1955) is an Italian actor.

Life and career

Born in Padua, Citran graduated in psychology and founded the university film club CinemaUno.{{cite book|last=Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=8884402131}} After some sporadic stage works he founded a small theater company, "Punto e Virgola".

Citran is best known for his films with fellow Paduan director Carlo Mazzacurati, who in 1989 got him his first main role in Il prete bello.{{cite book|last=Mario Sesti|title=La "scuola" italiana: storia, strutture, e immaginario di un altro cinema|year=1996|publisher=Marsilio, 1996|isbn=8831764772}}

In 1994, Citran won a Volpi Cup for best supporting actor for his performance in Mazzacurati's The Bull.{{cite book|last=Enrico Lancia|title=I premi del cinema|year=1998|publisher=Gremese Editore, 1998|isbn=8877422211}}

Selected filmography

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