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Unfortunately, Benigni would later squander his artist reputation and AuteurLicense in 2002 with his pet project ''Film/{{Pinocchio|2002}}'', with himself in the title role, becoming a critically derided BoxOfficeBomb. His directorial career still hasn't recovered since. Ironically, he would appear in a much better received 2019 production of the story, in a role most have said he should have played in his own film -- Geppetto.
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He is most famous internationally for directing, writing and starring in the [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Holocaust]] comedy-drama picture ''Film/LifeIsBeautiful'' (1997). Celebrated for pulling off an artistic challenge that Creator/CharlieChaplin would not have dared and Creator/JerryLewis chickened out of showing, it presented a sensitive {{Dramedy}} of UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust. The film came home with three UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, including Best Actor for Benigni, and numerous other awards.
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* ''Berlinguer, I Love You'' (1977) (1977, also wrote) as Mario (debut film as actor and screenwriter)
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* ''The Voice of the Moon'' (1990) as Ivo Salvini (the last film by Creator/FredericoFellini)
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* ''Berlinguer, I Love You'' (1977) as Mario (debut film as actor and screenwriter)
* ''Tu mi turbi'' (1983) as Benigno (also directoral debut and writer)
* ''Nothing Left to Do But Cry'' (1984) as Saverio (also screenplay and director)
* ''Tu mi turbi'' (1983) as Benigno (also directoral debut and writer)
* ''Nothing Left to Do But Cry'' (1984) as Saverio (also screenplay and director)
* ''The Little Devil'' (1988) as Giuditta (also screenplay and director) - Benigni plays a playful and immature demon who annoys a priest played by Creator/WalterMatthau
* ''The Voice of the Moon'' (1990) as Ivo Salvini (the last film by Creator/FredericoFellini)
* ''The Voice of the Moon'' (1990) as Ivo Salvini (the last film by Creator/FredericoFellini)
* ''Johnny Stecchino'' (1991) in a dual role as Dante Ceccarini, a school bus driver who falls in love with a gangster's moll, and Johnny Stecchino, the gangster in question, who the Mafia in question wants dead because he turned informant (also screenplay and director)
* ''The Monster'' (1994) as Loris, a innocent man who is mistaken for a serial killer
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* TheDanza: He has appeared as a character named Roberto in two Creator/JimJarmusch films -- ''Down by Law'' and ''Coffee and Cigarettes''.
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Unfortunately, Benigni would later squander his artist reputation and AuteurLicense in 2002 with his pet project ''[[Film/{{Pinocchio|2002}} Pinocchio]]'', ''Film/{{Pinocchio|2002}}'', with himself in the title role, becoming a critically derided BoxOfficeBomb.BoxOfficeBomb. His directorial career still hasn't recovered since. Ironically, he would appear a 2019 production of the story in a role most have said he should have played in his own film, Geppetto.
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* CreatorCouple: He has cast his wife Nicoletta Braschi in all of the three films he directed.
* {{Dramedy}}: Two out of three of the films he directed fit in the genre, being comedy-dramas set in really troubled historical settings -- ''Life is Beautiful'' with UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust and ''The Tiger and the Snow'' with the [[UsefulNotes/TheWarOnTerror 2000s war in Iraq]].
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He is most famous internationally for directing, writing and starring in the [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Holocaust]] comedy-drama picture ''Film/LifeIsBeautiful'' (1997). The film came home with three UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, including Best Actor for Benigni, and numerous other awards.
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Benigni has also written and performed the [[RecordedAndStandUpComedy stand-up comedy]] show ''Tutto Dante'', inspired by Creator/DanteAlighieri's ''Literature/TheDivineComedy'' and the Tuscany tradition of [[{{Improv}} improvisatory poetry]], with much success in his native country.
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Roberto Remigio Benigni (born October 27, 1952 in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany) is an Italian actor, comedian, improvisatory poet, screenwriter and director.
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Roberto Remigio Benigni (born October 27, 1952 in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany) is an Italian actor, comedian, improvisatory poet, screenwriter and director.
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Benigni has also written and performed the [[RecordedAndStandUpComedy stand-up comedy]] show ''Tutto Dante'', inspired by Creator/DanteAlighieri's ''Literature/TheDivineComedy'', ''Literature/TheDivineComedy'' and the Tuscany tradition of improvisatory poetry, with much success in his native country.
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He is most famous internationally for directing, writing and starring in the [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Holocaust]] comedy-drama picture ''Film/LifeIsBeautiful'' (1997). The film came home with three UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, including Best Actor for Benigni.
Outside of his film career, Benigni has notably written and performed the [[RecordedAndStandUpComedy stand-up comedy]] show ''Tutto Dante'', inspired by Creator/DanteAlighieri's ''Literature/TheDivineComedy'', with much success in his native country.
Outside of his film career, Benigni has notably written and performed the [[RecordedAndStandUpComedy stand-up comedy]] show ''Tutto Dante'', inspired by Creator/DanteAlighieri's ''Literature/TheDivineComedy'', with much success in his native country.
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He is most famous internationally for directing, writing and starring in the [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Holocaust]] comedy-drama picture ''Film/LifeIsBeautiful'' (1997). The film came home with three UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, including Best Actor for Benigni.
Outside of his film career,Benigni, and numerous other awards.
Benigni hasnotably also written and performed the [[RecordedAndStandUpComedy stand-up comedy]] show ''Tutto Dante'', inspired by Creator/DanteAlighieri's ''Literature/TheDivineComedy'', with much success in his native country.
Outside of his film career,
Benigni has
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He is most famous internationally for directing, writing and starring in the [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Holocaust]] comedy-drama film picture ''Film/LifeIsBeautiful'' (1997). The film came home with three UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, including Best Actor for Benigni.
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* ''Film/DownByLaw'' (1986) as Roberto
* ''Film/NightOnEarth'' (1991) as Gino the taxi driver
* ''[[Franchise/ThePinkPanther Son of the Pink Panther]]'' (1993) as Jacques Gambrelli (Inspector Clouseau's son)
* ''Film/LifeIsBeautiful'' (1997) as Guido
* ''Literature/{{Pinocchio}}'' (2002) as Pinocchio
* ''Film/CoffeeAndCigarettes'' (2003) as Roberto
* ''Film/ToRomeWithLove'' (2012) as Leopoldo Pisanello
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* ''Film/DownByLaw'' (1986) as Roberto
* ''Film/NightOnEarth'' (1991) as Gino the taxi driver
* ''[[Franchise/ThePinkPanther Son of the Pink Panther]]'' (1993) as Jacques Gambrelli (Inspector Clouseau's son)
* ''Film/LifeIsBeautiful'' (1997) as Guido
* ''Literature/{{Pinocchio}}'' (2002) as Pinocchio
* ''Film/CoffeeAndCigarettes'' (2003) as Roberto
* ''Film/ToRomeWithLove'' (2012) as Leopoldo Pisanello
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Roberto Remigio Benigni (born October 27, 1952 in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany) is an Italian actor, comedian, improvisatory poet, screenwriter and director.
He is most famous internationally for directing, writing and starring in the [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Holocaust]] comedy-drama film ''Film/LifeIsBeautiful'' (1997).
Roberto Remigio Benigni (born October 27, 1952 in Castiglion Fiorentino, Tuscany) is an Italian actor, comedian, improvisatory poet, screenwriter and director.
He is most famous internationally for directing, writing and starring in the [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Holocaust]] comedy-drama film ''Film/LifeIsBeautiful'' (1997).
