Max Tortora
Max Tortora (born Massimiliano Tortora on 21 January 1963) is an Italian actor.[1]
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Born | Massimiliano Tortora 21 January 1963 Rome, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1984–present |
Biography
Very active on TV, Tortora began his career on stage in the 1980s, after graduating in Architecture. His most famous role is the role of the mechanic Ezio in the TV series I Cesaroni, from 2006 to 2014,[2] and the co-pilot Max in Piloti. He also took part to several cinepanettoni by Carlo Vanzina.
On TV he alternates the roles of comedian, presenter and impressionist, giving impressions of characters like Alberto Sordi, Luciano Rispoli, Adriano Celentano, Franco Califano and Michele Santoro.
In 2018 Tortora takes part to the film On My Skin, based on the last days of Stefano Cucchi, playing the role of Cucchi's father, Giovanni. The film is presented at the 75th Venice Film Festival.[3]
Selected filmography
Film
- The Clan (2005)
- Parents and Children: Shake Well Before Using (2010)
- Natale in Sudafrica (2010)
- A Fairy-Tale Wedding (2014)
- Torno indietro e cambio vita (2015)
- Miami Beach (2016)
- Caccia al tesoro (2017)
- Boys Cry (2018)
- Loro (2018)
- On My Skin (2018)
- Bad Tales (2020, narrator)
- Si vive una volta sola (2021)
- Dry (2022)
TV
- Quelli che... il Calcio (2001-2002)
- I Cesaroni (2006-2014)
- Piloti (2007)
- Baby (2019-2020)
References
- "Chi è Max Tortora". chi-e.com (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-08-30.
- "Max Tortora lascia i Cesaroni: "Non sono più quelli di una volta"". tiscali.it (in Italian). 2014-03-11. Retrieved 2018-08-30.
- "Sulla mia pelle a Venezia 75, parlano Alessandro Borghi, Jasmine Trinca, Max Tortora e Milvia Marigliano". spettacolomania.it (in Italian). 2018-08-29. Retrieved 2018-08-30.
External links
- Max Tortora at IMDb