Marco Leonardi


Marco Leonardi is an Australian-born Italian film and television actor. He has been nominated twice for the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor.
Leonardi was born in Australia to Italian parents. He moved to Italy at the age of four and at 17 starred in the acclaimed Italian film Cinema Paradiso. He later starred in the Mexican movie Like Water for Chocolate. He has made several movies in the United States, including Once Upon a Time in Mexico and From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter. Other appearances include the Canadian film The Five Senses.

Filmography

Film

The Bride Was Beautiful – GiuseppeIl Coraggio di Parlare – Fortunato, the shepardThe Last Minute – PaoloCiao Ma – PaoloCinema Paradiso – Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita – TeenagerStreet Kids – SalvatoreThe Palermo Connection Ferdinando, un uomo d'amore – FerdinandoLike Water for Chocolate – Pedro MuzquizThe Rebel – SebastianoThe Whores – MaurizioViva San Isidro – QuintinoManhattan Merengue! – Carmelo – Eddie SanchezBanditi – DavidThe Stendhal Syndrome – Marco LonghiItaliani – FortunatoPara vivir o morir The Border – Franco VelichMy Brother Jack – Jack CasaleUna vacanza all'inferno – AngeloThe Five Senses – Roberto 'Luigi'From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter – Johnny MadridThe Knights of the Quest – Ranieri di PanicoTexas Rangers – Jesus SandovalIt's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All – Ben ClemonsOnce Upon a Time in Mexico – FideoMary – Apostle PeterMaradona, the Hand of God – Diego MaradonaRed Gold Cha cha cha – FotografoBlack Souls – LuigiUstica: The Missing Paper – Corrado di AcquaformosaWorldly Girl – CelestinoThe Space Between – Di StasioPrigioniero della mia libertà – Sovritendente MaggioA Family – PietroAll the Money in the World – MammolitiLa banalità del crimine – ConteThe Last Man – AntonioSoledad – BelmonteLucania – FortunatoAspromonte – La terra degli ultimi – CosimoFrom the Vine – LucaMartin Eden – Bernardo FioreThe Great Salento War – ErnestoPadre Pio – GerardoIo e mio fratello My Place Is Here – Lorenzo

Television

Villa Maltraversi – Mirko CavicchiPensando all'Africa Elisa di Rivombrosa – Gaetano Capece Don Matteo 4 – Saverio DoniniSan Pietro – MarcoIl Capo dei Capi L'ultimo padrino – Emanuele alias 'Africano'