Margherita Buy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

98

Gender

Female

Birthday

1962-01-15 (63 years old)

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.

Known For

  • Sanremo Music Festival

    Sanremo Music Festival

  • RIPLEY

    RIPLEY

  • Ask for the Moon

    Ask for the Moon

  • Esterno Notte (part II)

    Esterno Notte (part II)

  • Mia Madre

    Mia Madre

  • His Secret Life

    His Secret Life

  • In Treatment

    In Treatment

  • Looking for Paradise

    Looking for Paradise

  • Belve

    Belve

  • La settimana della sfinge

    La settimana della sfinge

  • Commediasexi

    Commediasexi

  • A Magnificent Haunting

    A Magnificent Haunting

  • The King's Musketeers

    The King's Musketeers

  • The Ladies Get Their Say

    The Ladies Get Their Say

  • Nulla ci può fermare

    Nulla ci può fermare

  • Prestazione straordinaria

    Prestazione straordinaria

  • The Caiman

    The Caiman

  • The Unknown Woman

    The Unknown Woman

  • Saturn in Opposition

    Saturn in Opposition

  • Bits & Pieces

    Bits & Pieces

  • Pinocchio

    Pinocchio

  • Me, Myself and Her

    Me, Myself and Her

  • Love, Money and Philosophy

    Love, Money and Philosophy

  • Zvanì - Il romanzo famigliare di Giovanni Pascoli

    Zvanì - Il romanzo famigliare di Giovanni Pascoli

  • Carlo!

    Carlo!

  • Against the Wind

    Against the Wind

  • L'ombra cinese

    L'ombra cinese

  • The Days of Abandonment

    The Days of Abandonment

  • Stella Gemella

    Stella Gemella

  • Ten Minutes

    Ten Minutes

  • The Best Day of My Life

    The Best Day of My Life

  • Exterior Night

    Exterior Night

  • La vita possibile

    La vita possibile

  • Le fils préféré

    Le fils préféré

  • Discovery at Dawn

    Discovery at Dawn

  • A Five Star Life

    A Five Star Life

  • Manual of Love

    Manual of Love

  • Burning Love

    Burning Love

  • Flying

    Flying

  • Ma che colpa abbiamo noi

    Ma che colpa abbiamo noi

  • The Great Silence

    The Great Silence

  • Happy Family

    Happy Family

  • Mi rifaccio vivo

    Mi rifaccio vivo

  • Pinocchio

    Pinocchio

  • Caterina in the Big City

    Caterina in the Big City

  • These Days

    These Days

  • The Station

    The Station

  • The Cézanne Affair

    The Cézanne Affair

  • Made in Italy

    Made in Italy

  • We Have a Pope

    We Have a Pope

  • Arriva la bufera

    Arriva la bufera

  • We Are Cinema

    We Are Cinema

  • Io... donna

    Io... donna

  • Incompreso

    Incompreso

  • 7 Women and a Murder

    7 Women and a Murder

  • Stray Days

    Stray Days

  • Sweet Idleness

    Sweet Idleness

  • Tutto l'amore che c'è

    Tutto l'amore che c'è

  • Romeo Is Juliet

    Romeo Is Juliet

  • La trappola di Maigret

    La trappola di Maigret

  • Love Returns

    Love Returns

  • Well-Off People

    Well-Off People

  • Condannato a nozze

    Condannato a nozze

  • Three Floors

    Three Floors

  • Trifole

    Trifole

  • The Vanity Serum

    The Vanity Serum

  • Two Stepmoms

    Two Stepmoms

  • Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti

    Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti

  • Not of this World

    Not of this World

  • A Brighter Tomorrow

    A Brighter Tomorrow

  • Weddings and Other Disasters

    Weddings and Other Disasters

  • Il rosso e il blu

    Il rosso e il blu

  • Genitori & figli - Agitare bene prima dell'uso

    Genitori & figli - Agitare bene prima dell'uso

  • Follow Your Heart

    Follow Your Heart

  • Tell It Like a Woman

    Tell It Like a Woman

  • An Eyewitness Account

    An Eyewitness Account

  • Amleto è mio fratello

    Amleto è mio fratello

  • Esterno Notte (part I)

    Esterno Notte (part I)

  • Cominciò tutto per caso

    Cominciò tutto per caso

  • Amiche mie

    Amiche mie

  • Days and Clouds

    Days and Clouds

  • 30 anni di SuperQuark - un viaggio sorprendente

    30 anni di SuperQuark - un viaggio sorprendente

  • Just a Movie: On the Set of 'Mia Madre'

    Just a Movie: On the Set of 'Mia Madre'

  • The White Space

    The White Space

  • Monicelli: La versione di Mario

    Monicelli: La versione di Mario

  • The First Day of My Life

    The First Day of My Life

  • 6 sull'autobus

    6 sull'autobus

  • Love Is in the Air

    Love Is in the Air

  • Flipper

    Flipper

  • How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents

    How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents

  • Just Believe

    Just Believe

  • Maledetto il giorno che t'ho incontrato

    Maledetto il giorno che t'ho incontrato

  • Piccoli crimini coniugali

    Piccoli crimini coniugali

  • La casa in fiamme

    La casa in fiamme

  • Una terapia di gruppo

    Una terapia di gruppo

  • It's Happening Tomorrow

    It's Happening Tomorrow

  • The Shadow of the Giant

    The Shadow of the Giant

  • Margherita, ritratto confidenziale

    Margherita, ritratto confidenziale