Valentina Lodovini
Valentina Lodovini | |
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 Lodovini in 2008 | |
| Born | 14 May 1978 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Valentina Lodovini (born 14 May 1978) is an Italian film and television actress.
Life and career
[edit]Born in Umbertide, Italy, Lodovini grew up in Sansepolcro and attended the School of Dramatic Arts in Perugia, then moved in Rome to continue her studies at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.[1] After some secondary roles, Lodovini emerged in 2007 with Carlo Mazzacurati's drama film La giusta distanza, for which she was nominated for David di Donatello for Best Actress.[2][3]
In 2011 Lodovini won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress for the role of Maria in Benvenuti al Sud.[4][5] She reprised the role in the film sequel Benvenuti al Nord.[6]
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ovunque sei | Francesca | |
| 2005 | Il mistero di Lovecraft - Road to L. | Valentina | |
| 2006 | Our Country | Gerry's wife | |
| The Family Friend | Woman | Cameo appearance | |
| 2007 | The Right Distance | Mara | |
| Pornorama | Gina Ferrari | ||
| 2008 | The Past Is a Foreign Land | Antonio | |
| Riprendimi | Michela | ||
| 2009 | Fort Apache Napoli | Daniela | |
| Generation 1000 Euros | Beatrice | ||
| Corporate | Vera | Short film | |
| 2010 | Benvenuti al Sud | Maria Flagello | |
| The Woman of My Dreams | Sara | ||
| 2011 | Things from Another World | Laura Golfetto | |
| 2012 | Benvenuti al Nord | Maria Flagello | |
| 2013 | A Liberal Passion | Giovanna "Nina" Nardoni | |
| South Is Nothing | Bianca | ||
| 2014 | A Woman as a Friend | Lea | |
| Good for Nothing | Cinzia | ||
| Tre tocchi | Dream woman #1 | Cameo appearance | |
| The Games Maker | Mrs. Drago | ||
| Milionari | Rosaria | ||
| 2015 | What a Beautiful Surprise | Giada | |
| La linea gialla | Angela | ||
| 2016 | La verità sta in cielo | Raffaella Notariale | |
| 2017 | Si muore tutti democristiani | Sara | |
| Coco | Mamá Luisa Rivera (voice) | Italian dub; voice role | |
| 2018 | Cosa fai a Capodanno? | Marina | |
| 2019 | When Mom Is Away | Giulia | |
| 2020 | È per il tuo bene | Paola | |
| When Mom Is Away... With the Family | Giulia | ||
| 2021 | L'afide e la formica | Anna | |
| 2022 | Love & Gelato | Francesca | |
| Vicini di casa | Laura | ||
| 2023 | I migliori giorni | Sonia |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | La moglie cinese | Eleonora | Television movie |
| 48 ore | Benny Miulli | Main role | |
| 2008 | Coco Chanel | Adrienne | Television movie |
| 2009 | L'ispettore Coliandro | Francesca | Episode: "Mai rubare a casa dei ladri" |
| 2010 | Gli ultimi del paradiso | Gabriella | Miniseries |
| Boris | Jasmine | 2 episodes | |
| 2011 | Il segreto dell'acqua | Daniela Gemma | Main role |
| 2012 | Un Natale con i fiocchi | Barbara | Television movie |
| 2016 | Untraditional | Herself | Episode: "Ultimo tango vegano" |
| 2017 | Inspector Montalbano | Giovanna Pusateri | Episode: "Un covo di vipere" |
| 2019 | L'Aquila | Elena Fiumani | Main role |
References
[edit]- ^ "Valentina Lodovini madrina di Schermi d'amore 2008". NonSoloCinema. 10 April 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
- ^ "'Caos Calmo', gran favorita de los David de Donatello". El Pais. 20 March 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
- ^ Claudia Mormiglione (20 March 2008). "David, "Caos calmo" la fa da padrone 18 candidature per il film di Grimaldi". La Repubblica. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
- ^ Valerio Cappelli (7 May 2011). "Sette David a Martone Sconfitta la commedia". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
- ^ Simonetta Robiony (28 July 2011). "Lodovini: La mia fortuna? Avere un viso qualunque". La Stampa. Archived from the original on 18 February 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
- ^ "Valentina Lodovini: fascino e sensualità DOC!". Sky Magazine. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
External links
[edit]
- Valentina Lodovini at IMDb
- Valentina Lodovini at the TCM Movie Database
- Valentina Lodovini at Rotten Tomatoes
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