Giuseppe Battiston
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.
Acting
Movie
Perfect Strangers
as Peppe
2016
Movie
Pinocchio
as Stromboli
2022
Movie
Ask Me If I'm Happy
as Beppe, the thief
2000
Movie
The Tiger and the Snow
as Ermanno
2005
Movie
Just Believe
as Marco Cilio
2018
Movie
Bread and Tulips
as Costantino Maria Caponangeli
2000
Movie
Three Perfect Daughters
as Sergio
2020
Movie
Bar Sport
as Onassis, il barista
2011
Movie
Amore, bugie e calcetto
as Mina
2008
Movie
We Can Do That
as Dr. Federico Furlan
2008
Movie
Come Undone
as Alessio
2010
Movie
Hotel Gagarin
as Nicola
2018
Movie
The Worst Days
as Antonio (segment "Primo Maggio")
2023
Movie
Lucia's Grace
as Paolo
2018
Movie
The Body
as Ispettore Corrado Cosser
2024
Movie
The Last Prosecco
as Ispettore Stucky
2017
Movie
L'uomo perfetto
as Simone
2005
Movie
La sedia della felicità
as Father Weiner
2014
Movie
The Complexity of Happiness
as Carlo Bernini
2015
Movie
Tu mi nascondi qualcosa
as Francesco
2018
TV
Trust
as Bertolini
2018
Movie
Don't Tell
as Andrea Negri
2006
Movie
Moon Landing
as Dario Cavalieri
2020
Movie
Unlikely Revolutionaries
as Bauer
2010
