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Renato Carpentieri (born 2 April 1943) is an Italian actor, stage director and playwright.


Life and career

Born in Savignano Irpino,
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, Carpentieri studied architecture in
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, where from 1965 to 1974 he was engaged in the organization and promotion of cultural events with the group Nuova Cultura. In 1975 he was co-founder of the stage company Teatro dei Mutamenti, in which he was active until 1980 as a director, an actor and a playwright. He made his film debut in 1990, almost fifty years old, in Gianni Amelio's '' Porte aperte''. In 1993 he won a
Nastro d'Argento The (plural: ''Nastri d'Argento''; English: Silver Ribbon) is an Italian film award, held since 1946 by the ''Sindacato Nazionale Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani'' (Italian National Union of Film Journalists). Awards are given annually in ...
for best supporting actor for his performance in
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' '' Puerto Escondido''. Since 1995 he has been the artistic director of the Neapolitan stage company Libera Scena Ensemble.


Partial filmography

*'' Open Doors'' (1990) *'' The Yes Man'' (1991) *'' The Stolen Children'' (1992) *'' Puerto Escondido'' (1992) *'' Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician'' (1992) *''
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'' (1993) *'' Caro diario'' (1993) *'' Fiorile'' (1993) *'' Law of Courage'' (1994) *'' Five Stormy Days'' (1997) *'' The Council of Egypt'' (2002) *'' The Sweet and the Bitter'' (2007) *'' Fort Apache Napoli'' (2009) *'' We Believed'' (2010) *'' The Jewel'' (2011) *'' Heavenly Body'' (2011) *'' Discovery at Dawn'' (2012) *''
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'' (2014) *'' Tenderness'' (2017) *'' Cinderella the Cat'' (2017) * '' The Stolen Caravaggio'' (2018) *'' Piranhas'' (2019) *'' Ordinary Happiness'' (2019) *'' Hammamet'' (2020) *'' The Life Ahead'' (2020) *'' Io sto bene'' (2020) *''
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'' (2021) *'' Santa Lucia'' (2021) *'' Bare Hands'' (2024)


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Carpentieri, Renato 1943 births People from the Province of Avellino Male actors from Campania Italian male stage actors David di Donatello winners Nastro d'Argento winners Italian male film actors Italian male television actors Living people Italian theatre directors Theatre people from Naples