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Leonardo Pieraccioni
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Born (1965-02-17) 17 February 1965 (age 59)
Florence, Italy
Occupation
  • Actor
  • film director
  • screenwriter
  • comedian
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

Leonardo Pieraccioni (born 17 February 1965) is an Italian film director, actor, comedian and screenwriter.

Born in Florence, he made his directorial debut with The Graduates (1995). In 1996 he directed his breakthrough film The Cyclone, which grossed 75 billion lire at the box office.

In 1998, he starred with Harvey Keitel and David Bowie in the western comedy Gunslinger's Revenge, directed by Giovanni Veronesi.

Also a writer of short stories, his books include Trent'anni, alta, mora (1998), Tre mucche in cucina (2002) and A un passo dal cielo (2003). Pieraccioni has starred with Suzie Kennedy, the impersonator of Marilyn Monroe, in Me and Marilyn.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Actor Director Writer Notes Ref.
1991 The Party's Over Yes No No
1993 Bonus malus Yes No No
1994 Miracolo italiano Yes No No
1995 The Graduates Yes Yes Yes
1996 The Cyclone Yes Yes Yes
1997 Fireworks Yes Yes Yes
1998 Viola Kisses Everybody Yes No No Cameo role
Gunslinger's Revenge Yes No Yes
1999 The Fish in Love Yes Yes Yes
2001 The Prince and the Pirate Yes Yes Yes
2003 Suddenly Paradise Yes Yes Yes Also producer
2005 I Love You in Every Language in the World Yes Yes Yes
2007 Manual of Love 2 Yes No No Uncredited cameo
A Beautiful Wife Yes Yes Yes
2009 Me and Marilyn Yes Yes Yes
2011 Finalmente la felicità Yes Yes Yes
2013 Un fantastico via vai Yes Yes Yes
2014 Tutta colpa di Freud No No Story
2015 Il professor Cenerentolo Yes Yes Yes
2018 Se son rose Yes Yes Yes
2022 Il sesso degli angeli Yes Yes Yes
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