Cast & creator
Carlo Cecchi
Best known for Stealing Beauty, The Red Violin, Martin Eden
Carlo Cecchi (born January 25, 1939) is an Italian actor. Born in Florence, Cecchi studied under the Living Theatre and with the Workshop of Eduardo De Filippo. In 1968 he made his debut for cinema in La sua giornata di gloria. In 1971 he directed in Florence a theatre cooperative playing works by Shakespeare, Mayakovsky, Brecht, Chekhov and Molière. In 1992 he returned to cinema in The Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician by Mario Martone, and later worked for directors such as Bernardo Bertolucci, Pupi Avati, Ferzan Ozpetek. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carlo Cecchi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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film credits
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1937–2026 · acting roles
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average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (36)
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Stealing Beauty
Carlo Lisca
1996
The Red Violin
Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)
1998
Martin Eden
Russ Brissenden
2019
The Horseman on the Roof
Giuseppe
1995
Le Mans
Paolo Scadenza
1971
Steam: The Turkish Bath
Oscar
1997
Silk
Priest
2007
Il Papa buono
Cardinale Mattia Carcano
2003
Renzo e Lucia
Cardinale Federigo Borromeo
2004
The Escort
Assistant Prosecuting Magistrate Michele de Francesco
1993
La fine è nota
il Cervello
1993
Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician
Renato Caccioppoli
1992
Arcane Sorcerer
Achille Ropa Sanuti
1996
The Damned Of The Earth
Ingardo
1969
Honey
Signor Grimaldi
2013
The Goodbye Kiss
Sante Brianese
2006
The Good Pope
Cardinale Mattia Carcano
2003
Let It Be
Erode
2010
L'ultima Pallottola
Vittorio Nobile
2003
Shakespeare a Palermo
1997
God Laughs
Papa Innocenzo X
2026
Tosca e altre due
2003
His Day of Glory
Claude
1969
The Blind Fly
1966
The Dress Rehearsal
1967
If the Unconscious Revolts
1967
Gold
1992
Red Moon
Antonino
2001
Il feroce saladino
Signore calvo che compra le caramelle a teatro
1937
RARA
1969
Appassionate
1999
An Impossible Crime
Piero D'Onofrio
2001
Renzo e Lucia
Cardinale Federigo Borromeo
2004
The Wild Cat
1968
Milonga
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Director
1996