Claudio Amendola

Biography

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.

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Known For

I Cesaroni

Giulio Cesaroni

Carlo & Malik

Carlo Guerrieri

Le Iene

Scherzi a Parte

Conduttore

Ciao Darwin

Capitano Trattorie

Ciao Darwin

Presidente di giuria

Belve

Self

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	Fuori la verità
2023	I 400 giorni - Funamboli e maestri	Sé stesso
2022	Steno
2021	Like a Cat on a Highway 2	Sergio
2020	Siamo tutti Alberto Sordi?	Self
2020	Abbi fede	Adamo
2019	Carlo Vanzina - Il cinema è una cosa meravigliosa	Self
2018	Hotel Gagarin	Elio
2017	The Furlough	Luigi
2017	Like a Cat on a Highway	Sergio
2015	The Legendary Giulia and Other Miracles	Sergio
2015	Suburra	Samurai
2013	Cha cha cha	Torre
2011	Bar Sport	avventore
2010	La fisica dell'acqua	Claudio
2005	Il ritorno del Monnezza	Rocky Giraldi
2005	Cefalonia	Mikis
2005	La caccia	Pietro Sacco
2005	Fratella e sorello	Serpente
2003	Ho visto le stelle	Renato
2003	Marcinelle	Antonino
2003	Caterina in the Big City	Manlio Germano
2001	L'attentatuni	Cardine
2001	Domenica	Inspector Sciarra
2001	Sottovento	Paolo
2000	La carbonara	Lupone
2000	Il grande botto	Antonio Nunziante
2000	Johnny the Partisan	Nord
1999	Jesus	Barrabas
1998	Open Sea	Edoardo
1997	Altri uomini	Michele Croce
1997	Strong Arms	Dario Campisi
1997	An Eyewitness Account	Sandro Nardella
1997	Santo Stefano	Nicola
1997	Un Paradiso di Bugie	Sergio
1996	La mia generazione	Braccio
1995	Poliziotti	Lorenzo Ferri / Lazzaro
1995	The Horseman on the Roof	Maggionari
1995	Who Killed Pasolini?	"Trepalle"
1994	The Heroes	Fabio
1994	Queen Margot	Coconnas
1994	Bandits: Love and Liberty	Giovanni
1993	The Escort	Angelo Mandolesi
1992	Un'altra vita	Mauro
1991	Ultrà	Principe
1990	The Voyage of Captain Fracassa	Agostino il brigante
1990	Il colore della vittoria	Attilio Ferraris
1989	Mary Forever	Pietro Giancona
1988	Days of Inspector Ambrosio	Luciano
1987	Soldati - 365 all'alba	Claudio
1987	L'ombra nera del Vesuvio	Nini Sposito
1986	The Venetian Woman	Bernardo
1984	Vacanze in America	Alessio Liberatore
1984	Amarsi un po'...	Marco
1983	Christmas Holidays	Mario Marchetti
1983	Lontano da dove	Mario

Year	TV Show	Role
2023	The Patriarch	Nemo Bandera
2018	Belve	Self
2018	Carlo & Malik	Carlo Guerrieri
2016	Lampedusa - Dall'orizzonte in poi	1º Mar. Lgt. NP Marco Serra
2011	Dov'è mia figlia	Claudio Valle
2010	Tutti per Bruno	Chief Inspector Bruno Miranda
2006	I Cesaroni	Giulio Cesaroni
2006	48 Hours	Diego Montagna
2005	Cefalonia	Mikis
2003	Marcinelle	Antonino
2002	Napoleon	Maréchal Joachim Murat
2001	L'Impero	Dario Ferri
2000	C'è posta per te	Self
2000	Jesus	Barabbas
1999	Chi ha incastrato Peter Pan?	Ospite
1998	Ciao Darwin	Capitano Trattorie
1998	Ciao Darwin	Presidente di giuria
1997	Le Iene
1992	Scherzi a Parte	Conduttore
1991	Felipe ha gli occhi azzurri	Commissioner Antonio Stasi
1987	Professione vacanze	Antonio Palombelli