Vincenzo Amato
Vincenzo Amato (born 30 March 1966) is an Italian actor and sculptor. He has two daughters (11 and 12) Born in Palermo as the son of the stage director and folk musician Emma Muzzi Loffredo, after high school Amato moved to Rome, where his mother lived. Always dedicated to painting, he finished university focused on iron sculpting. After a couple of exhibitions at the art gallery Il Gabbiano in Rome, he moved to Manhattan, New York and began to exhibit with some success at the Earl McGrath Gallery in New York. In the US, Amato became friends with the director Emanuele Crialese, who directed his debut as an actor in the film Once We Were Strangers. His career as an actor had a breakthrough with the role of the fisherman Pietro in Crialise's next film, Respiro. In 2007, he was nominated for David di Donatello for Best Actor for his performance in Nuovomondo.
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In the Hand of Dante
as Michele Sindona
Crescendo
as Piazzoni
The Healer
as Eric Marchese
Smoke Signals
as Giovanni Kessler
Elsbeth
as Tailor
Maestro
as Bruno Zirato
Through the Waves
as Salvo
Fleishman Is in Trouble
as Dr. Romalino
L'immensità
as Felice
Breathless
as Oscar Romano
Caught by a Wave
as Antonio
Light in the Tropics
as Unknown
Storia di Nilde
as Unknown
Tornare
as Marc
Evil
as Sternest Priest
Unbroken: Path to Redemption
as Anthony Zamperini
Sicilian Ghost Story
as Padre di Luna
Veleni
as Stars
The Habit of Beauty
as Ernesto
It’s the Law
as Pierpaolo Natoli
Catturandi - Nel Nome del Padre
as Natale Sciacca
Abbraccialo per me
as Pietro
Leonardo da Vinci: The Genius in Milan
as Unknown
American Crime Story
as Versace Spokesman
The Wannabe
as Richie
Soundtrack - Ti spio, ti guardo, ti ascolto
as Paolo
Unbroken
as Anthony Zamperini
Madam Secretary
as Italian Ambassador Vittorio Civarelli
Darker Than Midnight
as Massimo
War Story
as Filippo
Vinodentro
as Giovanni
The Blacklist
as Marcus
The Volcano Exiles
as Unknown
Girl on a Bicycle
as Paolo Moretti
Elementary
as Guillaume de Soto
Longlasting Youth
as Simone Nicolai
La scuola è finita
as Aldo Talarico
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
as Girard Rabelais
The Good Wife
as Judge Ciccone
Einstein
as Albert Einstein
Gossip Girl
as Emilio Pivano
The Sweet and the Bitter
as Vito Scordia, Saro's father
Damages
as Italian Investor
Golden Door
as Salvatore Mancuso
Respiro
as Pietro
Ciao America
as Unknown
Prison Song
as Store Owner
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Inspector Rossi
Once We Were Strangers
as Antonio