Vincenzo Amato

Vincenzo Amato

Known for
Acting
Born
March 30, 1966 (age 60)
Birthplace
Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Biography

Vincenzo Amato (born 30 March 1966) is an Italian actor and sculptor. He has two daughters (11 and 12) Born in Palermo as the son of the stage director and folk musician Emma Muzzi Loffredo, after high school Amato moved to Rome, where his mother lived. Always dedicated to painting, he finished university focused on iron sculpting. After a couple of exhibitions at the art gallery Il Gabbiano in Rome, he moved to Manhattan, New York and began to exhibit with some success at the Earl McGrath Gallery in New York. In the US, Amato became friends with the director Emanuele Crialese, who directed his debut as an actor in the film Once We Were Strangers. His career as an actor had a breakthrough with the role of the fisherman Pietro in Crialise's next film, Respiro. In 2007, he was nominated for David di Donatello for Best Actor for his performance in Nuovomondo.

Known For

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Filmography

2026
In the Hand of Dante poster

In the Hand of Dante

Movie · as Michele Sindona

2026
Crescendo poster

Crescendo

Movie · as Piazzoni

2024
Smoke Signals poster

Smoke Signals

Movie · as Giovanni Kessler

2024
The Healer poster

The Healer

Movie · as Eric Marchese

2024
Elsbeth poster

Elsbeth

TV · as Tailor · 1 ep

2023
Maestro poster

Maestro

Movie · as Bruno Zirato

2022
L'immensità poster

L'immensità

Movie · as Felice

2022
Through the Waves poster

Through the Waves

Movie · as Salvo

2022
Fleishman Is in Trouble poster

Fleishman Is in Trouble

TV · as Dr. Romalino · 2 eps

2021
Red Notice poster

Red Notice

Movie · as Director Gallo

2021
Caught by a Wave poster

Caught by a Wave

Movie · as Antonio

2021
Breathless poster

Breathless

Movie · as Oscar Romano

2020
Light in the Tropics poster

Light in the Tropics

Movie

2019
Tornare poster

Tornare

Movie · as Marc

2019
Storia di Nilde poster

Storia di Nilde

Movie · as Enrico Berlinguer

2019
Evil poster

Evil

TV · as Sternest Priest · 1 ep

2018
Unbroken: Path to Redemption poster

Unbroken: Path to Redemption

Movie · as Anthony Zamperini

2017
It’s the Law poster

It’s the Law

Movie · as Pierpaolo Natoli

2017
The Habit of Beauty poster

The Habit of Beauty

Movie · as Ernesto

2017
Sicilian Ghost Story poster

Sicilian Ghost Story

Movie · as Padre di Luna

2017
Veleni poster

Veleni

Movie · as Stars

2016
Abbraccialo per me poster

Abbraccialo per me

Movie · as Pietro

2016
Leonardo da Vinci: The Genius in Milan poster

Leonardo da Vinci: The Genius in Milan

Movie

2016
American Crime Story poster

American Crime Story

TV · as Versace Spokesman · 1 ep

2016
Catturandi - Nel Nome del Padre poster

Catturandi - Nel Nome del Padre

TV · as Natale Sciacca · 12 eps

2015
The Wannabe poster

The Wannabe

Movie · as Richie

2015
Soundtrack - Ti spio, ti guardo, ti ascolto poster

Soundtrack - Ti spio, ti guardo, ti ascolto

Movie · as Paolo

2014
War Story poster

War Story

Movie · as Filippo

2014
Darker Than Midnight poster

Darker Than Midnight

Movie · as Massimo

2014
Unbroken poster

Unbroken

Movie · as Anthony Zamperini

2014
Madam Secretary poster

Madam Secretary

TV · as Italian Ambassador Vittorio Civarelli · 1 ep

2013
Girl on a Bicycle poster

Girl on a Bicycle

Movie · as Paolo Moretti

2013
The Volcano Exiles poster

The Volcano Exiles

Movie

2013
Vinodentro poster

Vinodentro

Movie · as Giovanni

2013
The Blacklist poster

The Blacklist

TV · as Marcus · 1 ep

2012
Elementary poster

Elementary

TV · as Guillaume de Soto · 2 eps

2010
La scuola è finita poster

La scuola è finita

Movie · as Aldo Talarico

2010
Longlasting Youth poster

Longlasting Youth

TV · as Simone Nicolai · 4 eps

2009
Did You Hear About the Morgans? poster

Did You Hear About the Morgans?

Movie · as Girard Rabelais

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as Judge Ciccone · 1 ep

2008
Einstein poster

Einstein

TV · as Albert Einstein · 2 eps

2007
The Sweet and the Bitter poster

The Sweet and the Bitter

Movie · as Vito Scordia, Saro's father

2007
Gossip Girl poster

Gossip Girl

TV · as Emilio Pivano · 1 ep

2007
Damages poster

Damages

TV · as Italian Investor · 1 ep

2006
Golden Door poster

Golden Door

Movie · as Salvatore Mancuso

2002
Respiro poster

Respiro

Movie · as Pietro

2002
Ciao America poster

Ciao America

Movie

2001
Prison Song poster

Prison Song

Movie · as Store Owner

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Inspector Rossi · 1 ep

1997
Once We Were Strangers poster

Once We Were Strangers

Movie · as Antonio