Giuseppe Battiston
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 22 July 1968 · Udine, Italy
Giuseppe Battiston (22 July 1968) is an Italian film, TV, and stage actor, director, writer, and producer. Born in Udine, he graduated from the Paolo Grassi School of Dramatic Arts in Milan. He is the winner of 3 David di Donatello awards. He is perhaps best known to worldwide audiences for Pinocchio (2022) on Disney + where he played Stromboli. His most notable films are Perfect Strangers (2016), Bread & Tulips (2000), La Passione (2010). Giuseppe made his directorial debut with Io Vivo Altrove! (2023) Giuseppe, or Beppe Battiston as he is sometimes credited, has frequently collaborated with directors Silvio Soldini, Carlo Mazzacurati, and Antonio Padovan. On screen he plays the title character of Stucky, a Treviso detective.
Known for
Acting 69
- 2026Lavoreremo da grandi as Beppe
- 2026The Last Slap as Don Attilio
- 2025Come fratelli as Agente immobiliare
- 2025Story of a Night as Piero
- 2024The Body as Ispettore Corrado Cosser
- 2024Carlo Mazzacurati: A Certain Idea of Cinema as Self
- 2023The Worst Days as Antonio (segment "Primo Maggio")
- 2023Le donne di Pasolini as Narrator
- 2023Billy as Massimo
- 2023What a Life! as Fausto Biasutti
- 2022The Prince of Rome as Papa Borgia
- 2022The Desired War as Mauro
- 2022Pinocchio as Stromboli
- 2021The Queen of Hearts as Psicologo
- 2021Stay Still as Rainer
- 2020Moon Landing as Dario Cavalieri
- 2020Three Perfect Daughters as Sergio
- 2018Lucia's Grace as Paolo
- 2018Hotel Gagarin as Nicola
- 2018Tu mi nascondi qualcosa as Francesco
- 2018Just Believe as Marco Cilio
- 2017The Last Prosecco as Ispettore Stucky
- 2017After the War as Marco Lamberti
- 2017The Order of Things as Luigi Coiazzi
- 2016Perfect Strangers as Peppe
- 2015The Complexity of Happiness as Carlo Bernini
- 2015Pizza and Dates as Bepi
- 2014Come il peso dell'acqua as Self
- 2014La sedia della felicità as Father Weiner
- 2013Zoran: My Nephew the Idiot as Paolo
- 2013La prima neve as Fabio
- 2013The Human Factor as Carlo Levi
- 2012Garibaldi's Lovers as Amanzio
- 2011Bar Sport as Onassis, il barista
- 2011Shun Li and the Poet as Devis
- 2011Make a Fake as Carmine
- 2010Unlikely Revolutionaries as Bauer
- 2010The Swing Girls as Pier Maria Canapa Canapone
- 2010La passione as Ramiro
- 2010Notizie degli scavi as Il Professore
- 2010Come Undone as Alessio
- 2009The Hush as Ugo
- 2008In nome del figlio as Dott. Frisanti
- 2008We Can Do That as Dr. Federico Furlan
- 2008Amore, bugie e calcetto as Mina
- 2007Days and Clouds as Vito
- 2007The Right Distance as Amos
- 2007Don't Think About It as Alberto Nardini
- 2007Peopling The Palaces as Cuoco
- 2007Don't Make Any Plans for Tonight as Vittorio
- 2007One Out of Two as Paolo
- 2007Apnea as Renato
- 2007At the End of the Sea as Dolce
- 2006Our Country as Otello
- 2006The Short Night as Stefano
- 2006Don't Tell as Andrea Negri
- 2005The Tiger and the Snow as Ermanno
- 2005L'uomo perfetto as Simone
- 2004Beyond Borders
- 2004Agatha and the Storm as Romeo
- 2002Nemmeno in un sogno as Zicarico
- 2002Un Aldo qualunque as Caimano
- 2002Brucio nel vento as Janek (voice)
- 2000Ask Me If I'm Happy as Beppe, the thief
- 2000Guarda il cielo: Stella, Sonia, Silvia
- 2000Bread and Tulips as Costantino Maria Caponangeli
- 1997Le acrobate as Ettore Mondini
- 1996Amati Matti as Patient
- 1993A Soul Split in Two as Gas Pump Attendant
Directing 1
- 2023What a Life! · director
Writing 2
- 2023What a Life! · writer
- 2014Come il peso dell'acqua · writer
Production 1
- 2020The Macaluso Sisters · producer