
Giuseppe Battiston
Biography
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.
Movie Appearances

The Queen of Hearts
as Psicologo
2021

Bread and Tulips
as Costantino Maria Caponangeli
2000

The Tiger and the Snow
as Ermanno
2005

Le acrobate
as Ettore Mondini
1997

The Prince of Rome
as Papa Borgia
2022

Days and Clouds
as Vito
2007

Agatha and the Storm
as Romeo
2004

The Short Night
as Stefano
2006

Come Undone
as Alessio
2010

Notizie degli scavi
as Il Professore
2010

Make a Fake
as Carmine
2011

Apnea
as Renato
2007

La passione
as Ramiro
2010

One Out of Two
as Paolo
2007

Don't Tell
as Andrea Negri
2006

Billy
as Massimo
2023

Brucio nel vento
as Janek (voice)
2002

Unlikely Revolutionaries
as Bauer
2010

The Right Distance
as Amos
2007

Amore, bugie e calcetto
as Mina
2008
TV Appearances

Non pensarci – La serie
as Alberto Nardini
2009

Tutti pazzi per amore
as Dottor Freiss
2008

Al di là delle frontiere
2004

I fantasmi di Portopalo
as Giacomo Sanna
2017

Trust
as Bertolini
2018

Donne assassine
as Carlo
2008

I wanted to be a rock star
as Francesco Colombo
2019

Una famiglia in giallo
as dottor Biamonti
2005

Stucky
2024