Pino Quartullo

Giuseppe "Pino" Quartullo (born July 12, 1957) is an Italian actor, director, screenwriter and playwright.[1]

Pino Quartullo
Born
Giuseppe Quartullo

(1957-07-12) July 12, 1957
Civitavecchia, Italy
OccupationActor, director, screenwriter, playwright
Years active1980-present
Spouse(s)
Margherita Romaniello
(
m. 2010)
Children1

Life and career

Born in Civitavecchia, after getting a degree in architecture, Quartullo graduated in directing at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts and then studied at the Drama Laboratory of Gigi Proietti. [2] He debuted on stage with Aldo Trionfo, serving both as an actor and as assistant director.[2] In 1983 he founded the stage company La Festa Mobile, serving as actor, director, and playwright.[2]

In 1985 Quartullo co-directed with Stefano Reali Exit, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.[2] He made his feature film directorial debut in 1992, with the comedy film Quando eravamo repressi, and from then he directed a number of comedy-dramas, inspired to golden age Commedia all'italiana.[2][3]

Quartullo has also had a rare career as a dubber. He dubbed Jim Carrey in two of his 1994 feature films, The Mask and Dumb and Dumber.

Personal life

In the mid-1990s, Quartullo was in a relationship with actress Elena Sofia Ricci. They had one daughter, Emma (born 1996). Since 2010, Quartullo has been married to journalist Margherita Romaniello.

Selected filmography
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References
  1. "Pino Quartullo's dubbing contributions". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  2. Roberto Poppi. I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884401712.
  3. Gianni Canova. Enciclopedia del cinema. Garzanti, 2009. ISBN 881150516X.
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