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Vincenzo Ferrera (born 21 April 1973) is an Italian actor.


Biography

Vincenzo Ferrera was born in
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. He has shown an interest in acting since he was a teenager. Ferrera started taking part in theater organizations immediately after high school. He entered the world of entertainment with the
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school and with the Gruppo della Rocca. In 2008, he participated in the
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soap opera ''Agrodolce,'' in the role of Stefano Martorana. Ferrera also appeared in the film ''Borsellino's angels'' in 2003, directed by Rocco Casareo, in the role of Vincenzo Li Muli, the miniseries ''An almost perfect dad'', directed by Maurizio Dell'Orso, broadcast by
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, in which he was co-protagonist with
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, '' Il capo dei capi'', in the role of Commissioner Beppe Montana, broadcast in 2007 on
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, ''The thirteenth apostle'', ''The young Montalbano'', ''Un posto al sole'', in the role of Eduardo Nappi and ''Utopia'' in the role of Mino Pecorelli. In '' Mare fuori'' is the educator Beppe Romano while in ''Survivors'' he is Gaetano Russo.


Filmography


Cinema

* '' Monella'', directed by
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(1998) * ''Rose e pistole'', directed by Carla Apuzzo (1998) * ''I fetentoni'', directed by Alessandro Di Robilant (1999) * ''Quartetto'', directed by Salvatore Piscicelli (2001) * ''La rivincita'', directed by
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(2002) * ''La repubblica di San Gennaro'', directed by Massimo Costa (2003) * ''Alla fine della notte'', directed by Salvatore Piscicelli (2003) * ''...e dopo cadde la neve'', directed by Donatella Baglivo (2005) * ''Amore e libertà - Masaniello'', directed by Angelo Antonucci (2006) * '' L'amore buio'', directed by Antonio Capuano (2010) * ''Breve storia di lunghi tradimenti'', directed by Davide Marengo (2012) * ''
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'', directed by
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(2015) * ''Adesso tocca a me'', directed by Francesco Miccichè (2017) * '' La mia banda suona il pop'', directed by
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(2020) *''La notte più lunga dell'anno'', directed by Simone Aleandri (2022)


Television

* ''Positano'', directed by Vittorio Sindoni - miniseries (1996) * '' Non lasciamoci più'', directed by Vittorio Sindoni - miniseries (2000) * ''Inviati speciali'', directed by
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- TV film (2001) * '' Sospetti 2'', directed by Gianni Lepre - miniseries (2003) * ''La squadra'' (2004) * ''Joe Petrosino'', directed by Alfredo Peyretti - TV film (2006) * ''
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'', directed by Cinzia TH Torrini - miniseries (2007–2010) * ''Il generale Dalla Chiesa'', directed by
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- TV film (2007) * ''Scusate il disturbo'', directed by Luca Manfredi - miniseries (2009) * '' Io e mio figlio - Nuove storie per il commissario Vivaldi'', directed by
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- miniseries, 1 episode (2010) * ''All Stars'', directed by Massimo Martelli (2010) * ''Tutti i padri di Maria'', directed by Luca Manfredi - miniseries (2010) * ''L'oro di Scampia'', directed by
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- TV film (2014) * ''Una pallottola nel cuore'', directed by Luca Manfredi - episode 3 "Il passato che ritorna" (2014) * ''Non uccidere'', directed by Giuseppe Gagliardi - miniseries, 6º episodio (2015) * ''L'allieva'', episode 6 "Corno d'Africa" (2016) * ''Paolo Borsellino - Adesso tocca a me'', directed by Francesco Micciché - documentary (2017) * ''Squadra mobile - Operazione Mafia Capitale'', directed by Alexis Sweet, 14 episodes (2017) * ''In punta di piedi,'' directed by
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- TV film (2018) * '' Mare fuori'', directed by Carmine Elia, Milena Cocozza e Ivan Silvestrini (2020-in corso) * '' Una sola debole voce'' (A single weak voice), directed by Alberto Sironi - TV miniseries (1999) * '' Un medico in famiglia 2'' (A doctor in the family 2), directed by Tiziana Aristarco and Riccardo Donna - TV series (2000) * '' Via Zanardi, 33'', directed by Antonello De Leo - sit-com (2001) * ''
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'' (An almost perfect dad), directed by Maurizio Dell'Orso - TV miniseries (2003) * '' Come mosche'' (Like flies), directed by Eugenio Cappuccio - TV film (2003) * '' Distretto di Polizia 6'' (Police District 6), directed by Antonello Grimaldi - TV series, episodes 6x17 and 6x19 (2006) * '' Il capo dei capi'' (The Boss of Bosses), directed by Alexis Sweet and Enzo Monteleone - TV miniseries (2007) * Agrodolce (Bittersweet), various directors - soap opera (2008–2009) * Il tredicesimo apostolo - Il prescelto (The Thirteenth Apostle - The Chosen One), directed by Alexis Sweet - TV series (2012) * Un posto al sole (A Place in the Sun), various directors - soap opera (2013-ongoing) * Utopia (2014), episode 2x01 * Un medico in famiglia 9 (A doctor in the family) - TV series, episodes 11, 23 (2014) * Il giovane Montalbano (The Young Montalbano) - TV series (2012), directed by Gianluca Tavarelli - episode Back to the origins * Un passo dal cielo 3 (One step from heaven 3) - TV series - episode Friends for the skin (2015) * Squadra antimafia 7 (Anti-mafia squad 7) - TV series, episodes 7x04, 7x05, 7x06 (2015) * Boris Giuliano - Un poliziotto a Palermo (Boris Giuliano - A Cop in Palermo), directed by Ricky Tognazzi - TV miniseries (2016) * Don Matteo 10 - TV series (2016) episode: (Resurrezione) Resurrection * La mossa del cavallo - C'era una volta Vigata (The Horse Moves - Once Upon a Time Vigata), directed by Gianluca Maria Tavarelli - TV film (2018) * Il cacciatore (The Hunter) - TV series 7 episodes (2018) * Duisburg - Bloodline, directed by Enzo Monteleone - TV film (2019) * Mare fuori (Sea Outside), directed by Carmine Elia, Milena Cocozza and Ivan Silvestrini - TV series (2020-ongoing) * Sopravvissuti (Survivors), directed by Carmine Elia - TV series (2022) * Per Elisa - Il caso Claps (For Elisa - The Claps Case), directed by Marco Pontecorvo - TV miniseries (2023) * Noi siamo leggenda (We are legend), directed by Carmine Elia - TV series (2023)


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ferrera, Vincenzo 1973 births Living people Male actors from Palermo Italian film actors Italian television actors 20th-century Italian male actors 21st-century Italian male actors