Sergio Rubini

Sergio Rubini
Rubini in 2008
Born	(1959-12-21) 21 December 1959 (age 64) Grumo Appula, Apulia, Italy
Occupation	Actor • film director • screenwriter
Years active	1985 - present
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Spouse	Margherita Buy (m.1991 div.1993)
Partners	Carla Cavalluzzi

Sergio Rubini (born 21 December 1959) is an Italian actor, film director and screenwriter.

Life and career

Rubini was born in Grumo Appula, Apulia, but soon moved to Rome to study acting. After some roles in theatre, he debuted in a feature film with Figlio mio infinitamente caro (1985), which was followed by Desiderando Giulia and Il caso Moro. In 1987 he appeared in Federico Fellini's Intervista.

In 1989 Rubini debuted also as a director with La stazione, written with his friend Umberto Marino. The film won a Silver Ribbon and a David di Donatello as best debut work. In 1994 he was again an actor in Carlo Verdone's Al lupo al lupo, and the following year he directed himself and Nastassja Kinski in La bionda. In 1994 he co-wrote Giuseppe Tornatore's Una pura formalità.

In 1997 he had a cameo appearance in Gabriele Salvatores' film Nirvana, and the same year he directed and starred in The Bride’s Journey (Il viaggio della sposa) with Giovanna Mezzogiorno. In 2000 Rubini was directed again by Salvatores in Denti. In 2004, he cast as Saint Dismas in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ.

Filmography

Actor

Director

• La stazione (1990)
• La bionda (1993)
• Prestazione straordinaria (1994)
• Il viaggio della sposa (1997)
• Tutto l'amore che c'è (2000)
• L'anima gemella (2001)
• L'amore ritorna (2004)
• La Terra (2006)^[1]
• Colpo d'occhio (2008)
• L'uomo nero (2009)
• Mi rifaccio vivo (2013)
• Let's Talk (2015)
• Il Grande Spirito (2019)
• I fratelli De Filippo (2021)

References

External links

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