Margherita Buy
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.
98 acting credits · 1 directing credit
Acting · 98
Sanremo Music Festival
1951
RIPLEY
2024
Belve
2018
In Treatment
2013
Exterior Night
2022
The Unknown Woman
2006
Pinocchio
2009
We Are Cinema
2021
7 Women and a Murder
2021
We Have a Pope
2011
Mia madre
2015
Made in Italy
2019
Tell It Like a Woman
2022
His Secret Life
2001
Pinocchio
2009
Love, Money and Philosophy
1996
La trappola di Maigret
2004
Three Floors
2021
A Brighter Tomorrow
2023
Days and Clouds
2007
A Magnificent Haunting
2012
The Caiman
2006
It's Happening Tomorrow
1988
Caterina in the Big City
2003
Not of This World
1999
The King's Musketeers
2018
The Manual of Love
2005
Looking for Paradise
1995
The First Day of My Life
2023
Bits & Pieces
1996
Burning Love
2015
Flipper
1983
The Best Day of My Life
2002
These Days
2016
Love Is in the Air
2012
Me, Myself and Her
2015
Saturn in Opposition
2007
Amiche mie
2008
Trifole
2024
Here Comes the Storm
1993
Genitori & figli - Agitare bene prima dell'uso
2010
Ma che colpa abbiamo noi
2003
Flying
2024
Esterno Notte (part II)
2022
Happy Family
2010
Ten Minutes
2024
Two Stepmoms
2016
The Days of Abandonment
2005
Weddings and Other Disasters
2010
How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents
2016
Maledetto il giorno che t'ho incontrato
1992
Just Believe
2018
Tutto l'amore che c'è
2000
The Cézanne Affair
2009
Piccoli crimini coniugali
2017
Esterno Notte (part I)
2022
La vita possibile
2016
Just a Movie: On the Set of 'Mia Madre'
2016
Monicelli: La versione di Mario
2012
Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti
2020
Follow Your Heart
1996
The Great Silence
2021
L'ombra cinese
2004
The Station
1990
A Five Star Life
2013
Sweet Idleness
1999
La settimana della sfinge
1990
Well-Off People
2014
Prestazione straordinaria
1994
The Vanity Serum
2004
The White Space
2009
Condemned to Be Wed
1993
The Ladies Get Their Say
2009
Zvanì - Il romanzo famigliare di Giovanni Pascoli
2025
Mi rifaccio vivo
2013
Discovery at Dawn
2013
Romeo Is Juliet
2024
Commediasexi
2006
Una terapia di gruppo
2024
30 anni di SuperQuark - un viaggio sorprendente
2011
The Red and the Blue
2012
Carlo!
2013
Ask for the Moon
1991
Incompreso
1998
Le fils préféré
1994
Twin Stars
2026
Against the Wind
2000
Love Returns
2004
Nulla ci può fermare
1989
Stray Days
1988
An Eyewitness Account
1997
The Shadow of the Giant
2000
Amleto è mio fratello
2023
6 sull'autobus
2012
Cominciò tutto per caso
1993
Io... donna
2013
La casa in fiamme
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Margherita, ritratto confidenziale
2003