Roberto De Francesco

Roberto De Francesco (born 2 March 1964) is an Italian film, television, and stage actor.

Life and career Born in Caserta, in 1987 De Francesco graduated from the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome. He started his career on stage with Mario Martone's company Compagnia dei Teatri Uniti, and often collaborated with Toni Servillo. In 1992, he was awarded a Grolla d'oro for his performance in 's Nessuno. In 2017, he received a David di Donatello nomination for best supporting actor thanks to his performance in Irene Dionisio's Le ultime cose.

Selected filmography

Bankomatt (1989) Traces of an Amorous Life (1990) The Yes Man (1991) Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician (1992) The Meter Reader (1995) The Second Time (1995) Bits and Pieces (1996) Five Stormy Days (1997) Notes of Love (1998) Rehearsals for War (1998) Appassionate (1999) The Son's Room (2001) One Man Up (2001) Don't Waste Your Time, Johnny! (2007) Piano, solo (2007) We Believed (2010) We Have a Pope (2011) Miele (2013) Mom or Dad? (2017) Il colore nascosto delle cose (2017) Loro (2018) The Mayor of Rione Sanità (2019) Hammamet (2020) The King of Laughter (2021) Three Floors (2021) The Inner Cage (2021) The Hand of God (2021) Sicilian Letters (2024) The American Backyard (2024) Mussolini: Son of the Century (2025)