Favino was born in Rome, Italy. He has appeared in more than forty European films and television series' since the early 1990s, including Gabriele Muccino's The Last Kiss, Gianni Amelio's The Keys to the House, Giuseppe Tornatore's The Unknown Woman and Ferzan Özpetek's Saturn in Opposition. In 1999 he starred in the HBO film Excellent Cadavers, adaptation of Alexander Stille's novel of the same name. He received the David di Donatelloaward - Italian equivalent of the Oscar - in 2006 for his role in the crime film Romanzo Criminale, directed by Michele Placido.
Known For

Enzo
Paolo
2025

Maria
Ferruccio
2024

Naples to New York
Domenico Garofalo
2024

Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces
Self
2024

The Count of Monte Cristo
Abbé Faria
2024

Cover Story - 20 anni di Vanity Fair
Self
2024

Adagio
Cammello
2023

The Commander
Salvatore Todaro
2023

Last Night of Amore
Franco Amore
2023

Call My Agent - Italia
(1 episode)
2023

The Hummingbird
Marco Carrera
2022

Stasera c’è Cattelan su Raidue
Pierfrancesco Favino · (1 episode)
2022

Mostra, Venise
Self - "Opening" Guest · (1 episode)
2022

Nostalgia
Felice Lasco
2022

Behind the Scenes: The Traitor
Himself
2022

Run to You
Gianni
2022

We Are Cinema
Self (archive footage)
2021

Promises
Alexander
2021

Ligabue - È andata così
Himself · (1 episode)
2021

Dinner Club
Pierfrancesco Favino · (6 episodes)
2021

All Star - Ritorno al cinema
Maschera
2021

Er Collera Moribbus - Conversazione all'Osteria di Piazza della Gensola
Narratore
2021

Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti
d'Artagnan
2020

Our Father
Alfonso Le Rose
2020

The Boat Show 2020: Riva in the Movie
se stesso
2020

The Best Years
Giulio Ristuccia
2020

Hammamet
Bettino Craxi
2020

The Traitor
Tommaso Buscetta
2019

The King's Musketeers
D'Artagnan
2018

The Catcher Was a Spy
Martinuzzi
2018

There's No Place Like Home
Carlo
2018

Chi m'ha visto
Peppino
2017

My Cousin Rachel
Rinaldi
2017

Husband & Wife
Andrea
2017

The Confessions
Ministro italiano
2016

Suburra
Filippo Malgradi
2015

A Mother
Pierre
2015

Qualunque cosa succeda
Giorgio Ambrosoli · (2 episodes)
2014

Senza nessuna pietà
Mimmo
2014

Secchi
Narratore
2013

Rush
Clay Regazzoni
2013

Lino Micciché, mio padre - Una visione del mondo
Narrator
2013

World War Z
W.H.O. Doctor
2013

Carlo!
Himself
2013

Garibaldi's Lovers
Giuseppe Garibaldi (voice)
2012

Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
Giuseppe Pinelli
2012

A Flat for Three
Fulvio Brignola
2012

ACAB : All Cops Are Bastards
Cobra
2012
Noi c'eravamo
Self
2011

General della Rovere
Bertone
2011

La vita facile
Luca
2011

The Entrepreneur
Nicola
2011

Unlikely Revolutionaries
Pepe
2010

Come Undone
Domenico
2010

Kiss Me Again
Marco
2010

Angels & Demons
Inspector Olivetti
2009

Pane e libertà
Giuseppe 'Peppino' Di Vittorio
2009

Pane e libertà
Giuseppe 'Peppino' Di Vittorio · (2 episodes)
2009

The Man Who Loves
Roberto
2008

Miracle at St. Anna
Peppi 'The Great Butterfly' Grotta
2008

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Lord Glozell
2008

Saturn in Opposition
Davide
2007

Night at the Museum
Christopher Columbus
2006

The Unknown Woman
Donato Adacher
2006

Bartali: The Iron Man
Gino Bartali
2006

Gino Bartali - L'intramontabile
Gino Bartali · (2 episodes)
2006

Romanzo Criminale
Libano
2005

Amatemi
Claudio
2005

Sorry, You Can't Get Through!
Piero
2005

The Keys to the House
Alberto
2004

La vita è breve ma la giornata è lunghissima
Self
2004

Our Italian Husband
Vincenzo Scocozza
2004

Al cuore si comanda
Riccardo
2003

Past Perfect
Filippo
2003

Ferrari
Filippo
2003

Ferrari
Filippo · (2 episodes)
2003

Gli insoliti ignoti
Commissario Piero Cucciolla
2003

Ladri ma non troppo
Commissario Piero Cucciolla
2003

Emma sono io
Carlo
2002

El Alamein
sergente Rizzo
2002

Da zero a dieci
Biccio
2002

La verità, vi prego, sull'amore
Michelangelo
2001

The Friends of Jesus: Thomas
Simone
2001

Judas: Close to Jesus
Simone
2001

The Last Kiss
Marco
2001

Padre Pio: Miracle Man
Emanuele Brunatto · (2 episodes)
2000

La carbonara
Sergente
2000

Excellent Cadavers
Mario
1999

Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
Felice Buccellato
1999

Sweet Idleness
Rossini
1999

In barca a vela contromano
Castrovillari
1997

The Prince of Homburg
Sparren
1997

Pugili
1995
Una questione privata
Ivan
1993
My Tennis Maestro
Nemesi
Dio ride

Amico mio
Giuseppe 'Beppe' Vanni · (14 episodes)
1993

Sanremo Music Festival
Self - Special Guest · (2 episodes)
1951

Sanremo Music Festival
Self - Host · (5 episodes)
1951