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