Lino Musella
Lino Musella | |
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 Musella in 2020 | |
| Born | 21 October 1980 (age 45) Naples, Italy |
| Occupation | Actor |
Lino Musella (born 21 October 1980) is an Italian film, stage and television actor.
Life and career
[edit]Born in Naples, Musella studied at the Naples Academy of Dramatic Art and the Paolo Grassi Civic School in Milan.[1] Mainly active in theater, in 2009 he formed the Musella-Mazzarelli stage company together with Paolo Mazzarelli.[1][2] In 2013, he made his film debut in Happy Days Motel, and in 2015 he had his breakout with the role of Rosario 'o Nano Ercolano in the crime series Gomorrah.[1][3]
In 2019, Musella was awarded the theatrical prize Premio Ubu for best actor for his performance in Jan Fabre's The Night Writer.[4] In 2021, he was nominated for a David di Donatello award in the Best Supporting Actor category for his performance in the Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo's film Bad Tales.[3][5]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Happy Days Motel | Killer | Short film |
| 2014 | Perez. | Latella | |
| 2018 | Ride | Mauro | |
| Loro | Neapolitan Man | Uncredited | |
| 2020 | The Bad Poet | Carletto | |
| The Beast | Antonio Simonetti | ||
| Bad Tales | Professor Bernardini | ||
| Il ladro di cardellini | Gioacchino Strato | ||
| You Came Back | Simone | ||
| Tigers | Luca | ||
| 2021 | We Still Talk | Nino Sgarbi (Young) | |
| The King of Laughter | Benedetto Croce | ||
| The Hand of God | Mariettiello | ||
| The Hidden Child | Diego | ||
| 2022 | Princess | Corrado | |
| The Shadow of the Day | Osvaldo Lucchini | ||
| Il pataffio | Marconte Berlocchio | ||
| Il Boemo | Man at Theatre | Cameo | |
| 2023 | Ferrari | Sergio Scaglietti | |
| 2024 | Arsa | Arsa's Father | |
| La scommessa – Una notte in corsia | Salvatore | ||
| Feeling Better | Curiosone | ||
| Ho visto un re | Fausto | ||
| 2025 | Unicorni | Stefano | |
| 2026 | The Fire Within You[6] | Antonio | |
| Il rumore delle cose nuove † | Post-production | ||
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2016 | Gomorrah | Rosario "O'Nano" Ercolano | 16 episodes |
| 2016 | The Young Pope | Tonino's Disciple | Episode: "Episode 4" |
| 2019 | Liberi tutti | Domenico | 12 episodes |
| 2022 | Solo per passione – Letizia Battaglia fotografa | Pier Paolo Pasolini | Television movie |
| L'Ora – Inchiostro contro piombo | Luciano Liggio | 4 episodes | |
| 2024 | My Brilliant Friend | Marcello Solara | 7 episodes |
| 2026 | Portobello | Giovanni Pandico | 6 episodes |
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Secchi Frau, Fabio. "Lino Musella: Dal teatro all'invasione del cinema". Mymovies.it (in Italian). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ↑ Vailati, Giada (10 March 2022). "Lo spettacolo che mostra "il lato schifoso degli uomini"". Harper's Bazaar (in Italian). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- 1 2 Urbani, Ilaria (9 April 2021). "Lino Musella: "Io, l'amico d'infanzia nel film di Paolo Sorrentino"". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ↑ "Paiato e Vigna vincono il premio Ubu Stabile, una vittoria con Lino Musella". Il Gazzettino (in Italian). 19 December 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ↑ Fiorenzano, Antonia (2 February 202). "Dopo Sorrentino e Martone, Lino Musella è in teatro con Brevi interviste con uomini schifosi". NapoliToday (in Italian). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ↑ De Marco, Camillo (28 July 2026). "Il fuoco che ti porti dentro set to compete in Venice". Cineuropa. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
External links
[edit]- Lino Musella at IMDb
