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Gabriel Garko
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Gabriel Garko in Roma Fiction Fest (2009)
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Dario Oliviero
12 July 1972 Turin, Italy
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Dario Oliviero (born on July 12, 1972), known as Gabriel Garko, is an Italian actor and former fashion model. He has worked in both movies and television shows. He started his acting career in the late 1990s. He became very well-known in 2006 with the TV drama L'onore e il rispetto. In this show, he played a strong character named Tonio Fortebracci.
About Gabriel Garko
Gabriel Garko was born in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. His father was from Venice and his mother was from Sicily. He grew up in a town nearby called Settimo Torinese.
He has been in several movies. These include Callas Forever (2002) and Senso '45 (2002). He also starred in the TV mini-series L'onore e il rispetto (2006). In this series, he played a determined character named Tonio Fortebracci. He worked with actresses like Serena Autieri and Manuela Arcuri.
In 2010, Gabriel Garko played the main role of Nito Valdi in another mini-series. This show was called Il peccato e la vergogna. It was set in Italy during World War II. Manuela Arcuri was also his co-star in this series. In 2011, he starred in the TV mini-series Viso d'angelo, which was a police thriller.
Gabriel Garko lives in Zagarolo. He owns a riding school. He enjoys activities like bodybuilding, swimming, horse riding, and skiing.
Movies and TV Shows
Gabriel Garko has appeared in many films and television series. Here are some of his notable roles.
Film Roles
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 1996 | Una donna in fuga | Masino |
| 1998 | Paparazzi | Gabriel |
| 2001 | The Ignorant Fairies | Ernesto |
| 2002 | Callas Forever | Marco |
| 2002 | Senso '45 | Helmut Schultz |
| 2007 | A Beautiful Wife | Andrea |
| 2008 | Aspettando il sole | Samuel |
| 2014 | Misunderstood | Guido |
| 2016 | Poveri ma ricchi | Himself |
Television Roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1991 | Vita coi figli | Gabriel | Miniseries |
| 1993 | Scherzi a parte | Himself | Member of the program's dance team |
| 1996 | La signora della città | Young man | Television film |
| 1998 | Angelo nero | Jack Altieri | Miniseries |
| 1999 | Tre stelle | Massimo del Monte | Miniseries |
| 1999 | Il morso del serpente | Angelo Berti | Television film |
| 2001 | Occhi verde veleno | Carlo Roversi | Television film |
| 2001–2003 | Il bello delle donne | Roberto "Bobo" de Contris | Main role; 36 episodes |
| 2005 | I colori della Vita | Luca | Miniseries |
| 2006–2017 | L'onore e il rispetto | Antonio "Tonio" Fortebracci | Lead role; 32 episodes |
| 2008 | Io ti assolvo | Father Francesco | Television film |
| 2008 | Il sangue e la rosa | Rocco Riboni | Miniseries |
| 2010 | Caldo criminale | Valerio Valli | Television film |
| 2010–2014 | Il peccato e la vergogna | Nito Valdi | Co-lead role; 16 episodes |
| 2011 | Sangue caldo | Arthuro La Paglia | Main role; 6 episodes |
| 2011 | Viso d'angelo | Inspector Roberto Parisi | Miniseries |
| 2014 | Rodolfo Valentino: La Leggenda | Rudolph Valentino | Miniseries |
| 2016 | Sanremo Music Festival 2016 | Himself | Host |
| 2016 | Non è stato mio figlio | Andrea Geraldi | Main role; 8 episodes |
| 2017 | Il bello delle donne... Alcuni anni dopo | Roberto "Bobo" de Contris | Episode: "Ottava Puntata" |
| 2017 | Miss Italia 2017 | Himself | Judge |
| 2022 | Ballando con le Stelle | Himself | Contestant (season 17) |
| 2024 | Se potessi dirti addio | Marcello | Upcoming TV series |
See also
In Spanish: Gabriel Garko para niños
