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Also Known As	Roberto Remigio Benigni
Born	October 27, 1952 (age 72) • Italy
Awards And Honors	Academy Award (1999) • Academy Award (1999): Actor in a Leading Role
Notable Works	“Berlinguer: I Love You” • “The Monster” • “Johnny Stecchino” • “Life Is Beautiful” • “Pinocchio” • “You Upset Me”
Married To	Nicoletta Braschi (1991–present)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)	"I giorni cantati" (1979) • "La tigre e la neve" (2005) • "Il minestrone" (1981) • "Tu mi turbi" (1983) • "Pinocchio" (2019) • "Chiedo asilo" (1979) • "Down by Law" (1986) • "Letti selvaggi" (1979) • "Berlinguer ti voglio bene" (1977) • "Clair de femme" (1979) • "Night on Earth" (1991) • "La luna" (1979) • "Pinocchio" (2002) • "Non ci resta che piangere" (1984) • "Coffee and Cigarettes" (2003) • "La voce della luna" (1990) • "Johnny Stecchino" (1991) • "Son of the Pink Panther" (1993) • "Ma che cos'è questo amore" (1979) • "Astérix & Obélix contre César" (1999) • "F.F.S.S., cioè: '...che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene?'" (1983) • "Onda libera" (1976) • "Il mostro" (1994) • "Il piccolo diavolo" (1988) • "La commedia di Amos Poe" (2010) • "Sorelle Materassi" (1972) • "Life Is Beautiful" (1997) • "To Rome with Love" (2012)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed)	"Tu mi turbi" (1983) • "Non ci resta che piangere" (1984) • "Pinocchio" (2002) • "L'addio a Enrico Berlinguer" (1984) • "Il piccolo diavolo" (1988) • "La tigre e la neve" (2005) • "Johnny Stecchino" (1991) • "Life Is Beautiful" (1997) • "Il mostro" (1994)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator)	"Chiedo asilo" (1979) • "Pinocchio" (2002) • "La tigre e la neve" (2005) • "Il mostro" (1994) • "Non ci resta che piangere" (1984) • "Il piccolo diavolo" (1988) • "Johnny Stecchino" (1991) • “Life Is Beautiful” (1997) • "Berlinguer ti voglio bene" (1977) • "Onda libera" (1976) • "Tu mi turbi" (1983)