
Person
Margherita Buy
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jan 15, 1962
- From
- Rome, Italy
Margherita Buy (born 15 January 1962) is an Italian actress. She is a seven-time David di Donatello Awards winner and seven-time Nastro d'argento winner. After a long period of studying at the Academy of Dramatic Arts, she made her breakthrough role in Duccio Tessari's Una grande storia d'amore (1986), which was followed by roles in Daniele Luchetti's two projects It's Happening Tomorrow (1988) and The Week of the Sphinx (1990). For the last one, she won the best performance by an actress in a leading role award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival. Now Margherita Buy is one of the most appreciated actresses of European cinema: Ferzan Özpetek's The Ignorant Fairies, in which she portrayed a widow who discovered her husband had been having an affair with a man for the last seven years won her a Silver Ribbon as best lead.
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His Secret Life

We Have a Pope

RIPLEY

The King's Musketeers

7 Women and a Murder

Saturn in Opposition

Mia Madre

The Unknown Woman

Just Believe

A Brighter Tomorrow

The Manual of Love

Three Floors

Happy Family

Love Is in the Air

The Caiman

Caterina in the Big City

A Magnificent Haunting

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