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Salvatore Leopoldo "Leo" Gullotta (born 9 January 1946) is an Italian actor, voice actor, comedian and writer.
Born in Catania and the last of six children, Gullotta started his career as an extra in Teatro Massimo Bellini. In his long career as actor, Gullotta has starred in about 100 films and has participated in numerous shows and drama series for television. In 1987 he won his first David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Il Camorrista by Giuseppe Tornatore, and later worked with Tornatore four more times. In 1997 and 2000 he won two more David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor, for the Maurizio Zaccaro films Il carniere and Un uomo perbene. He has also won two…
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Salvatore Leopoldo "Leo" Gullotta (born 9 January 1946) is an Italian actor, voice actor, comedian and writer. Born in Catania and the last of six children, Gullotta started his career as an extra in Teatro Massimo Bellini. In his long career as actor, Gullotta has starred in about 100 films and has participated in numerous shows and drama series for television. In 1987 he won his first David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Il Camorrista by Giuseppe Tornatore, and later worked with Tornatore four more times. In 1997 and 2000 he won two more David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor, for the Maurizio Zaccaro films Il carniere and Un uomo perbene. He has also won two Silver Ribbon for Best supporting Actor, in 1984 for Mi manda Picone by Nanni Loy and in 2001 for Vajont by Renzo Martinelli. Gullotta has starred in many theatrical plays and dramas, and was part of the theater company "Il Bagaglino". He won the Flaiano Prize as stage actor of the year in 2010. He celebrated fifty years of activity that same year. Gullotta is also a well known voice actor, among others. He was the Italian voice of Manny in the first three films of the Ice Age film series. He reprised this role in short films and video games. He also dubbed Burt Young in Rocky, Joe Pesci in Once Upon a Time in America, Moonwalker, My Cousin Vinny and The Irishman, and the robot Johnny 5 in Short Circuit. He also became the new Italian voice of Woody Allen after the death of Oreste Lionello in 2009. In 1998 Gullotta debuted as writer with the book Mille fili d'erba (Di Renzo Editore, ISBN 88-86044-87-9). Gullotta is openly gay. He did not reveal his sexuality to the public until 1995. In 2019, he married his partner of 32 years. Gullotta is discreet about the details of his husband. Source: Article "Leo Gullotta" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Leo Gullotta's Filmography
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No Poster
Salute!
Una vita da Pingitore
as Sé stesso
Raqmar
as Cliente
Per il mio bene
as Luciano
So tutto di te
as Aldo Lipari
Quel posto nel tempo
as Mario
Vecchio
as Vecchio
The Great Wave
Il delitto Mattarella
as Rosario Nicoletti
Sono solo fantasmi
as Signore distinto
I futurieri
as Voce narrante
La stella di Andra e Tati
as Giovanni Bucci (voice)
The Red Tree
as Narrator
It’s the Law
as Don Raffaele
In arte Nino
as Prof. Giuffrida
I siciliani
Sad Letters
as Mario
Italo
as Italo (Voce)
No Poster
L'ultimo metro di pellicola
as Self
La missione di 3P
as Padre Pino Puglisi (voice)
The Father and the Foreigner
as Santini
Giovanni e Paolo e il mistero dei pupi
as Salvatore (voice) / Lisca (voice)
Baaria
as Liborio
Di che peccato sei?
as Antonio Bertolacci
La stella dei re
as Melkhior
Leo the Lion
as Cobo (voice)
Fatti della banda della Magliana
as Il giudice
Incidenti
as giornalista
Domani è un'altra truffa
In This World of Thieves
as Leonardo
Guardians of the Clouds
as La Rocca
The Prince of the Dinosaurs
as Sluggard (voice)
Ottavio Mario Mai
as Self
Vajont
as Mario Pancini
Territori d'ombra
as Antonio
Scarlet Diva
as Dr. Vessi
Operazione Odissea
as Michele Sinatra
Villa Ada
Un uomo perbene
as Giovanni Pandico
Cristallo di rocca - Una storia di Natale
as Don Anselmo
Ladri si diventa
as Perini
Simpatici & antipatici
as Gigetto
La missione
Leo e Beo
as Beo (voice)
Oltremare - Non è l'America
The Game Bag
as Carlo Gabbiadini
Ladri si nasce
as il professore
Gli Inaffidabili
as Bostik
3
as Vescovo di Pisa
Bruno aspetta in macchina
as Ziino
Snowball
as Sidik
Savages
as Luigi Pinardi
The Star Maker
as Vito
Carogne - Ciro and Me
as Prandstaller
Men Men Men
as Tony
The Escort
as Polizzi
Package, Double Package and Counterpackage
as Michele Bellezza
Gole Ruggenti
as Edoardo Lasagnetta - scriptwriter
In The Rose Garden
as Armando
Everybody's Fine
as L'homme armé sur le toit d'un immeuble de Naples
L'insegnante di violoncello
as Leo
Scugnizzi
as Fortunato
Sinbad of the Seven Seas
as Nadir
Cinema Paradiso
as Ignazio, usher
Italiani a Rio
Blue Tango
as Fior da Fiore
The Professor
as Police Commissioner Iervolino
Department Store
as Simoni, agente teatrale
Il Bi e il Ba
as Gaetano
Half Right Half Left - 2 Footballers Without a Ball
as allenatore Juan Carlos Fulgencio
Where's Picone?
as Sgueglia
Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
as Walter
Stormtroopers II
as Recluta
Spaghetti House
as Salvatore Manzilla
The Paramedic
as Sostituto Procuratore
Miss Right
as Benito
L'esercito più pazzo del mondo
as trasformista
I carabbimatti
as Ceci
The Honorable with His Lover under the Bed
as Secretary Sgarbozzi / Honorable Sgarbozzi
I Carabbinieri
as Salvatore Caruso
Teste di quoio
as Carrisi
Stark System
as Schioppa
Café Express
as Vincenzo Imbastaro
Rock 'n Roll
as Il vigile
The Swindle
as Tarcisio Pollaroli "Er Fibbia"
The Nurse on a Military Tour
as Captain Lopez - doctor
Ride bene... chi ride ultimo
as "Ifigenia", domestico omossessuale