Claudio Amendola
Acting · Directing · Production · Writing
Born February 16, 1963, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Claudio Amendola (born 16 February 1963) is an Italian actor, director and television presenter. He starred in the 1993 film The Escort, which was entered into the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. Born in Rome and the son of actors and voice dubbers Ferruccio Amendola and Rita Savagnone, Amendola started his movie career during the 1980s, playing comic roles in some Italian comedies directed by Carlo Vanzina. In 1987 he played his first dramatic role in Soldati - 365 all'alba, directed by Marco Risi, and in the following decade he confirmed his dramatic skills in some movies like Ultrà (1990) and The Escort (1993), both directed by Ricky Tognazzi. During the 2000s Amendola became a very popular television actor, acting in the popular fiction I Cesaroni, the Italian version of Los Serrano. Amendola is married to actress Francesca Neri and they have a son together, Rocco. He also has two daughters from a previous marriage. One of them is voice actress Alessia Amendola. Source: Article "Claudio Amendola" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
- 2026Aldair - Cuore Giallorosso — Sé stesso / Voce narrante
- 2025Fuori la verità — Edoardo
- Io Canto Senior — Giudice
- 2024Ari-Cassamortari — Director, Writer
- Io Canto Family — Giudice
- 2023I 400 giorni - Funamboli e maestri — Sé stesso
- Io Canto Generation — Giudice
- The Patriarch — Nemo Bandera, Director
- 2022I cassamortari — Screenplay, Director
- 2022Steno — Sé stesso
- 2021Like a Cat on a Highway 2 — Sergio
- 2020Abbi fede — Adamo
- Carlo & Malik — Carlo Guerrieri
- 2018Hotel Gagarin — Elio
- 2017Like a Cat on a Highway — Sergio
- 2017The Furlough — Luigi, Director, Screenplay, Writer, Story, Script Consultant, Script Editor, Co-Writer
- Lampedusa - Dall'orizzonte in poi — 1º Mar. Lgt. NP Marco Serra
- 2015Suburra — Samurai
- 2015The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles — Sergio
- 2014The Move of the Penguin — Director, Screenplay
- 2013Cha cha cha — Torre
- 2011Bar Sport — avventore
- Dov'è mia figlia — Claudio Valle
- 2010La fisica dell'acqua — Claudio
- Tutti per Bruno — Chief Inspector Bruno Miranda, Creator
- 2008Good Morning Heartache — Producer
- 48 Hours — Diego Montagna
- The Cesaronis — Giulio Cesaroni
- 2005Cefalonia — Mikis
- Cefalonia — Mikis
- 2005Fratella e Sorello — Serpente
- 2005Il ritorno del Monnezza — Rocky Giraldi, Screenplay
- 2005La caccia — Pietro Sacco
- 2005Melissa P. — Producer
- 2003Caterina in the Big City — Manlio Germano
- 2003Ho visto le stelle — Renato
- Inferno Below — Antonino
- Napoleon — Maréchal Joachim Murat
- 2001Domenica — Inspector Sciarra
- L'Impero — Dario Ferri
- 2001L'attentatuni — Cardine
- 2001Sottovento — Paolo
- 2000Il grande botto — Antonio Nunziante
- 2000Johnny the Partisan — Nord
- 2000La carbonara — Lupone
- Chi ha incastrato Peter Pan? — Ospite
- 1999Jesus — Barrabas
- Jesus — Barabbas
- Ciao Darwin — Capitano Trattorie, Presidente di giuria
- 1998Open Sea — Edoardo
- 1997Altri uomini — Michele Croce
- 1997An Eyewitness Account — Sandro Nardella
- Le Iene
- 1997Santo Stefano — Nicola
- 1997Strong Arms — Dario Campisi
- 1997Un Paradiso di Bugie — Sergio
- 1996La mia generazione — Braccio
- 1995Poliziotti — Lorenzo Ferri / Lazzaro
- 1995The Horseman on the Roof — Maggionari
- 1995Who Killed Pasolini? — "Trepalle"
- 1994Bandits: Love and Liberty — Giovanni
- 1994Queen Margot — Coconnas
- 1994The Heroes — Fabio
- 1993The Escort — Angelo Mandolesi
- Scherzi a parte — Conduttore
- 1992Un'altra vita — Mauro
- Felipe ha gli occhi azzurri — Commissioner Antonio Stasi
- 1991Ultrà — Principe
- Il colore della vittoria — Attilio Ferraris
- 1990The Voyage of Captain Fracassa — Agostino il brigante
- 1989Mary Forever — Pietro Giancona
- 1988Days of Inspector Ambrosio — Luciano
- L'ombra nera del Vesuvio — Nini Sposito
- Professione vacanze — Antonio Palombelli
- 1987Soldati - 365 all'alba — Claudio
- 1986The Venetian Woman — Bernardo
- 1984Amarsi un po'... — Marco
- 1984Vacanze in America — Alessio Liberatore
- 1983Christmas Holidays — Mario Marchetti
- 1983Lontano da dove — Mario
- Storia d'amore e d'amicizia — Davide Sonnino
- Cassamortari 3 — Director
Appearances as themselves (4)
- 2020Siamo tutti Alberto Sordi? — Self
- 2019Carlo Vanzina - Il cinema è una cosa meravigliosa — Self
- Belve — Self
- C'è posta per te — Self