Vincenzo Amato
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Vincenzo Amato (born 30 March 1966) is an Italian actor and sculptor. He has two daughters (11 and 12) Born in Palermo as the son of the stage director and folk musician Emma Muzzi Loffredo, after high school Amato moved to Rome, where his mother lived. Always dedicated to painting, he finished university focused on iron sculpting. After a couple of exhibitions at the art gallery Il Gabbiano in Rome, he moved to Manhattan, New York and began to exhibit with some success at the Earl McGrath Gallery in New York. In the US, Amato became friends with the director Emanuele Crialese, who directed his debut as an actor in the film Once We Were Strangers. His career as an actor had a breakthrough with the role of the fisherman Pietro in Crialise's next film, Respiro. In 2007, he was nominated for David di Donatello for Best Actor for his performance in Nuovomondo.
Known for
Credits
Red Notice (2021)
as Director Gallo
Unbroken (2014)
as Anthony Zamperini
In the Hand of Dante (2026)
as Michele Sindona
Crescendo (2026)
as Piazzoni
Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009)
as Girard Rabelais
Tornare (2019)
as Marc
Maestro (2023)
as Bruno Zirato
Golden Door (2006)
as Salvatore Mancuso
Unbroken: Path to Redemption (2018)
as Anthony Zamperini
Girl on a Bicycle (2013)
as Paolo Moretti
The Wannabe (2015)
as Richie
Abbraccialo per me (2016)
as Pietro
Caught by a Wave (2021)
as Antonio
L'immensità (2022)
as Felice
Light in the Tropics (2020)
Actor
Once We Were Strangers (1997)
Actor
It’s the Law (2017)
as Pierpaolo Natoli
Veleni (2017)
as Stars
Prison Song (2001)
as Store Owner
Sicilian Ghost Story (2017)
as Padre di Luna
The Volcano Exiles (2013)
Actor
La scuola è finita (2010)
as Aldo Talarico
Respiro (2002)
as Pietro
Smoke Signals (2024)
as Giovanni Kessler
The Habit of Beauty (2017)
as Ernesto
The Sweet and the Bitter (2007)
as Vito Scordia, Saro's father
War Story (2014)
as Filippo
Darker Than Midnight (2014)
as Massimo
Leonardo da Vinci: The Genius in Milan (2016)
Actor
The Healer (2024)
as Eric Marchese
Storia di Nilde (2019)
Actor
VinoDentro (2013)
as Giovanni
Ciao America (2002)
Actor
Soundtrack - Ti spio, ti guardo, ti ascolto (2015)
as Paolo
Breathless (2021)
as Oscar Romano
Through the Waves (2022)
as Salvo