Salvatore Cascio

Salvatore Cascio (born 8 November 1979) is an Italian actor. His most famous performance was in Cinema Paradiso (1988), for which he received critical acclaim and a BAFTA Award. He suffers from retinitis pigmentosa.[1] He is Roman Catholic.[1]

Salvatore Cascio
Cascio in Cinema Paradiso (1988)
Born (1979-11-08) 8 November 1979 (age 44)
OccupationActor
Years active1988–2001
Known forCinema Paradiso

Filmography

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YearTitleRoleNotes
1988Cinema ParadisoSalvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child)Won BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
1990There Was a Castle with Forty DogsTom
1990Everybody's FineAlvaro enfant
1990Breath of LifeAdelmo
1990II Ricatto 2Episode: "Bambini nell'ombra"
1991The Pope Must DiePaulo
1992JackpotCosimo
2001Il morso del serpenteTV movie

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Giordano, Lucio (2 September 2022). "Sono diventato cieco ed ero arrabbiato con Dio, ma poi ho imparato ad amarLo". Dipiù (in Italian). No. 35. pp. 86–89.
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