Giuseppe Battiston
Known for Acting
Biography
Giuseppe Battiston (22 July 1968) is an Italian film, TV, and stage actor, director, writer, and producer. Born in Udine, he graduated from the Paolo Grassi School of Dramatic Arts in Milan. He is the winner of 3 David di Donatello awards. He is perhaps best known to worldwide audiences for Pinocchio (2022) on Disney + where he played Stromboli. His most notable films are Perfect Strangers (2016), Bread & Tulips (2000), La Passione (2010). Giuseppe made his directorial debut with Io Vivo Altrove! (2023) Giuseppe, or Beppe Battiston as he is sometimes credited, has frequently collaborated with directors Silvio Soldini, Carlo Mazzacurati, and Antonio Padovan. On screen he plays the title character of Stucky, a Treviso detective.
Filmography
Pinocchio
2022
as Stromboli
Perfect Strangers
2016
as Peppe
Bread and Tulips
2000
as Costantino Maria Caponangeli
Come Undone
2010
as Alessio
Don't Think About It
2007
as Alberto Nardini
Days and Clouds
2007
as Vito
Don't Tell
2006
as Andrea Negri
The Body
2024
as Ispettore Corrado Cosser
The Order of Things
2017
as Luigi Coiazzi
Unlikely Revolutionaries
2010
as Bauer
The Hush
2009
as Ugo
After the War
2017
as Marco Lamberti
The Tiger and the Snow
2005
as Ermanno
La passione
2010
as Ramiro
Three Perfect Daughters
2020
as Sergio
Pizza and Dates
2015
as Bepi
Ask Me If I'm Happy
2000
as Beppe, the thief
A Soul Split in Two
1993
as Gas Pump Attendant
Moon Landing
2020
as Dario Cavalieri
We Can Do That
2008
as Dr. Federico Furlan