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Margherita Buy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1962-01-15 (Age: 64)

Place of Birth

Rome, Italy

Margherita Buy

Biography

Margherita Buy (born 15 January 1962) is an Italian actress. She is a seven-time David di Donatello Awards winner and seven-time Nastro d'argento winner. After a long period of studying at the Academy of Dramatic Arts, she made her breakthrough role in Duccio Tessari's Una grande storia d'amore (1986), which was followed by roles in Daniele Luchetti's two projects It's Happening Tomorrow (1988) and The Week of the Sphinx (1990). For the last one, she won the best performance by an actress in a leading role award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival. Now Margherita Buy is one of the most appreciated actresses of European cinema: Ferzan Özpetek's The Ignorant Fairies, in which she portrayed a widow who discovered her husband had been having an affair with a man for the last seven years won her a Silver Ribbon as best lead.

Filmography (88)

⭐ 2.0 Role: Rossana

Twin Stars

2026
⭐ 6.7 Role: Emma Corcos

Zvanì - Il romanzo famigliare di Giovanni Pascoli

2025
⭐ 6.1 Role: Unknown

Una terapia di gruppo

2024
⭐ 6.7 Role: Marta

Trifole

2024
⭐ 5.3 Role: Annabì

Flying

2024
⭐ 6.5 Role: Clara

Romeo Is Juliet

2024
⭐ 6.2 Role: Giovanna Brabanti

Ten Minutes

2024
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Amleto è mio fratello

2023
⭐ 7.0 Role: Paola

A Brighter Tomorrow

2023
⭐ 6.7 Role: Arianna

The First Day of My Life

2023
⭐ 4.2 Role: Diana

Tell It Like a Woman

2022
⭐ 7.9 Role: Eleonora Moro

Esterno Notte (part II)

2022
⭐ 7.8 Role: Eleonora Moro

Esterno Notte (part I)

2022
⭐ 5.5 Role: Margherita

7 Women and a Murder

2021
⭐ 9.5 Role: Self (archive footage)

We Are Cinema

2021