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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Sbragia has been performing in films, on television, and in the theater for almost thirty years. He made his motion picture debut in 1974, in [[Franco Rossetti]]'s ''Nipoti Miei Diletti'' (1974). He has since become a clear favorite of several of Italy's top directors, appearing in [[Tonino Cervi]]'s ''[[Ritratto di borghesia in nero]]'' (1977), [[Mauro Bolognini]]'s ''[[The Lady of the Camellias (1981 film)|La Dame Aux Camelias]]'' (1981), with [[Isabelle Huppert]], and [[Pupi Avati]]'s ''[[Storia di ragazzi e di ragazze]]'' (1989), to name only a few. He has also acted often in international productions such as [[John Frankenheimer]]'s ''[[Year of the Gun (film)|The Year of the Gun]]'' (1991), [[Norman Jewison]]'s ''[[Only You (1994 film)|Only You]]'' (1994), and [[James Ivory (director)|James Ivory]]'s ''[[The Golden Bowl]]'' (1999). |
The son of the actor and stage director [[Giancarlo Sbragia|Giancarlo]],<ref name=bio>{{cite book|last1=Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=8884402697|pages=185}}</ref> Sbragia has been performing in films, on television, and in the theater for almost thirty years. He made his motion picture debut in 1974, in [[Franco Rossetti]]'s ''Nipoti Miei Diletti'' (1974). He has since become a clear favorite of several of Italy's top directors, appearing in [[Tonino Cervi]]'s ''[[Ritratto di borghesia in nero]]'' (1977), [[Mauro Bolognini]]'s ''[[The Lady of the Camellias (1981 film)|La Dame Aux Camelias]]'' (1981), with [[Isabelle Huppert]], and [[Pupi Avati]]'s ''[[Storia di ragazzi e di ragazze]]'' (1989), to name only a few. He has also acted often in international productions such as [[John Frankenheimer]]'s ''[[Year of the Gun (film)|The Year of the Gun]]'' (1991), [[Norman Jewison]]'s ''[[Only You (1994 film)|Only You]]'' (1994), and [[James Ivory (director)|James Ivory]]'s ''[[The Golden Bowl]]'' (1999). |
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Sbragia's more recent film appearances have been in [[Ricky Tognazzi]]'s ''[[Canone inverso]]'' (2000) [[Tom Tykwer]]'s ''Heaven'' (2001) and [[Brian Helgeland]]'s ''The Order'' (2003). He has also appeared frequently on television, in productions such as [[Damiano Damiani]]'s landmark MOW ''[[Lenin...The Train|Lenin: The Train]]'' (1990), with [[Ben Kingsley]], and [[Josee Dayan]]'s 1998 version of ''[[The Count of Monte Cristo]]'', with [[Gérard Depardieu]]. On stage, he has had major roles in productions of ''[[The Tempest]]'', ''[[Orestes (play)|Orestes]]'', ''[[Faust]]'', and ''[[The Iliad]]''. He is also a noted theater director who has staged successful [[Rome|Roman]] productions of ''[[Madame Bovary]]'', ''[[Padrone Del Mondo]]'', ''[[La Poltrona]]'', and ''[[Ore Rubate]]''. |
Sbragia's more recent film appearances have been in [[Ricky Tognazzi]]'s ''[[Canone inverso]]'' (2000) [[Tom Tykwer]]'s ''Heaven'' (2001) and [[Brian Helgeland]]'s ''The Order'' (2003). He has also appeared frequently on television, in productions such as [[Damiano Damiani]]'s landmark MOW ''[[Lenin...The Train|Lenin: The Train]]'' (1990), with [[Ben Kingsley]], and [[Josee Dayan]]'s 1998 version of ''[[The Count of Monte Cristo]]'', with [[Gérard Depardieu]]. On stage, he has had major roles in productions of ''[[The Tempest]]'', ''[[Orestes (play)|Orestes]]'', ''[[Faust]]'', and ''[[The Iliad]]''. He is also a noted theater director who has staged successful [[Rome|Roman]] productions of ''[[Madame Bovary]]'', ''[[Padrone Del Mondo]]'', ''[[La Poltrona]]'', and ''[[Ore Rubate]]''. |
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He also played the High Priest [[Caiaphas]] in [[Mel Gibson]]'s ''[[The Passion of the Christ]]''. |
He also played the High Priest [[Caiaphas]] in [[Mel Gibson]]'s ''[[The Passion of the Christ]]''. |
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==Personal life== |
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Sbragia is the son of actress [[Esmeralda Ruspoli (actress)|Esmeralda Ruspoli]] and actor and stage director [[Giancarlo Sbragia]],<ref name=bio>{{cite book|last1=Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=8884402697|pages=185}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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_-_Mattia_Sbragia.png) Sbragia in The Moro Affair (1986) | |
| Born | April 17, 1952 |
Mattia Sbragia (born April 17, 1952) is an Italian character actor.
Biography
The son of the actor and stage director Giancarlo,[1] Sbragia has been performing in films, on television, and in the theater for almost thirty years. He made his motion picture debut in 1974, in Franco Rossetti's Nipoti Miei Diletti (1974). He has since become a clear favorite of several of Italy's top directors, appearing in Tonino Cervi's Ritratto di borghesia in nero (1977), Mauro Bolognini's La Dame Aux Camelias (1981), with Isabelle Huppert, and Pupi Avati's Storia di ragazzi e di ragazze (1989), to name only a few. He has also acted often in international productions such as John Frankenheimer's The Year of the Gun (1991), Norman Jewison's Only You (1994), and James Ivory's The Golden Bowl (1999).
Sbragia's more recent film appearances have been in Ricky Tognazzi's Canone inverso (2000) Tom Tykwer's Heaven (2001) and Brian Helgeland's The Order (2003). He has also appeared frequently on television, in productions such as Damiano Damiani's landmark MOW Lenin: The Train (1990), with Ben Kingsley, and Josee Dayan's 1998 version of The Count of Monte Cristo, with Gérard Depardieu. On stage, he has had major roles in productions of The Tempest, Orestes, Faust, and The Iliad. He is also a noted theater director who has staged successful Roman productions of Madame Bovary, Padrone Del Mondo, La Poltrona, and Ore Rubate.
He also played the High Priest Caiaphas in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ.
References
- ^ Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano : Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2003. p. 185. ISBN 8884402697.
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