Antonio Pennarella (27 May 1960 – 24 August 2018) was an Italian actor.

Biography

Pennarella began his acting career on TV in the 1980s and became in the following 30 years one of the most known faces on the TV screen, getting roles for TV series such as '' Un Posto al Sole''. During his career he worked with directors like

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Partial filmography

* '' The Butterfly's Dream'' (1994) * ''

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'' (1995) * '' The Vesuvians'' (1997) * '' Red Moon'' (2001) * ''

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'' (2002) * '' On My Skin'' (2003) * '' Mario's War'' (2005) * '' The Red Shadows'' (2009) * ''

Noi credevamo ''We Believed'' () is a 2010 Italian drama film directed by Mario Martone, based on a screenplay by Martone and Giancarlo De Cataldo inspired by events around the 19th-century Young Italy political movement and based on the novel of the late ar ...

'' (2010) * '' Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy'' (2012) * '' Those Happy Years'' (2013) * '' Song'e Napule'' (2013) * '' Perez.'' (2014) * ''

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'' (2015) * '' Natale col Boss'' (2015) * '' A Holy Venetian Family'' (2015) * '' Indivisible'' (2016)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pennarella, Antonio 1960 births 2018 deaths Italian male film actors 20th-century Italian male actors 21st-century Italian male actors Male actors from Naples