Margherita Buy
January 15, 1962 (64 years old) in Rome, Italy
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
Credits
- 2024 · RIPLEY as Sig. Silvana Buffi
- 2024 · Romeo Is Juliet as Clara
- 2023 · Amleto è mio fratello as
- 2023 · A Brighter Tomorrow as Paola
- 2022 · Exterior Night as Eleonora Chiavarelli
- 2022 · Tell It Like a Woman as Diana
- 2022 · Esterno Notte - Prima Parte as Eleonora Moro
- 2021 · 7 Women and a Murder as Margherita
- 2021 · We Are Cinema as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 · Three Floors as Dora
- 2019 · Made in Italy as Rita Pasini
- 2018 · Belve as
- 2016 · How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents as Dir. Silvia Rufini
- 2016 · La vita possibile as Anna
- 2016 · Two Stepmoms as Lucia
- 2015 · Me, Myself and Her as Federica Salvini
- 2015 · Mia madre as Margherita
- 2013 · A Five Star Life as Irene
- 2013 · In Treatment as Rita
- 2012 · The Red and the Blue as Preside Giuliana
- 2012 · 6 sull'autobus as
- 2012 · A Magnificent Haunting as Lea Mami
- 2012 · Love Is in the Air as Luigia
- 2011 · We Have a Pope as Brezzi's Wife
- 2010 · Weddings and Other Disasters as Nanà
- 2009 · Pinocchio as La maestra
- 2009 · Pinocchio as Maestrina
- 2009 · The White Space as Maria
- 2008 · Amiche mie as Anna
- 2007 · Days and Clouds as Elsa
- 2007 · Saturn in Opposition as Angelica
- 2006 · The Unknown Woman as Avvocatessa di Irena
- 2006 · The Caiman as Paola Bonomo
- 2005 · The Manual of Love as Barbara
- 2004 · L'ombra cinese as Louise Maigret
- 2003 · Caterina in the Big City as Agata Iacovoni
- 2001 · His Secret Life as Antonia
- 2000 · Tutto l'amore che c'è as Marisa
- 1999 · Sweet Idleness as Countess Gabriella Nencini
- 1999 · Not of This World as Caterina
- 1999 · La Vita Che Verrà as Viviana Vitanza
- 1998 · Incompreso as Elisa Quaratesi
- 1997 · An Eyewitness Account as Franca Nava
- 1996 · Follow Your Heart as Olga da giovane
- 1996 · Bits & Pieces as
- 1995 · Looking for Paradise as Claudia Bertelli
- 1993 · Condemned to Be Wed as Sandra
- 1988 · Stray Days as Annalisa
- 1951 · Sanremo Music Festival as Self - Special Guest
- Future · Your Little Matter as
- 2026 · Twin Stars as Rossana
- 2025 · Zvanì - Il romanzo famigliare di Giovanni Pascoli as Emma Corcos
- 2024 · Group Therapy as
- 2024 · Trifole as Marta
- 2024 · Flying as Annabì
- 2024 · Ten Minutes as Giovanna Brabanti
- 2023 · The First Day of My Life as Arianna
- 2022 · Esterno Notte - Seconda Parte as Eleonora Moro
- 2021 · The Great Silence as Rose
- 2020 · Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti as Queen Anne of Austria
- 2018 · The King's Musketeers as Regina Anna d'Austria
- 2018 · Just Believe as Adriana Alberti
- 2017 · Piccoli crimini coniugali as Moglie di Elia
- 2016 · Just a Movie: On the Set of 'Mia Madre' as Self
- 2016 · These Days as Adria
- 2015 · Burning Love as Madre Leonardo Film
- 2014 · Well-Off People as Carla
- 2013 · Io... donna as Clara
- 2013 · Carlo! as Herself
- 2013 · Mi rifaccio vivo as Virginia Di Valerio
- 2013 · Discovery at Dawn as Caterina Astengo
- 2012 · Monicelli: La versione di Mario as Self
- 2011 · 30 anni di SuperQuark - un viaggio sorprendente as
- 2010 · Happy Family as Margherita
- 2010 · Genitori & figli - Agitare bene prima dell'uso as Rossana
- 2009 · The Cézanne Affair as Anna
- 2009 · The Ladies Get Their Say as Gabriella
- 2006 · Commediasexi as Dora
- 2005 · The Days of Abandonment as Olga
- 2004 · La trappola di Maigret as Louise Maigret
- 2004 · Love Returns as Silvia
- 2004 · The Vanity Serum as Lucia Allasco
- 2003 · Margherita, ritratto confidenziale as Self
- 2003 · Ma che colpa abbiamo noi as Flavia
- 2002 · The Best Day of My Life as Sara Mazzoni
- 2000 · Against the Wind as Clara
- 2000 · The Shadow of the Giant as Adele
- 1996 · Love, Money and Philosophy as Lucia
- 1994 · Le fils préféré as Anna Maria
- 1994 · Prestazione straordinaria as Clara Guerri
- 1993 · Here Comes the Storm as Eugenia Fontana
- 1993 · Cominciò tutto per caso as Stefania
- 1992 · Maledetto il giorno che t'ho incontrato as Camilla
- 1991 · Ask for the Moon as Elena Bacchelli
- 1990 · La settimana della sfinge as Gloria
- 1990 · The Station as Flavia
- 1989 · Nulla ci può fermare as Francesca
- 1988 · It's Happening Tomorrow as Vera
- 1983 · Flipper as Annina
- Future · La casa in fiamme as