# Giuseppe Cederna

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{{Short description|Italian actor and author (born 1957)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox person
| name        = Giuseppe Cederna
| image       = Giuseppe Cederna cropped.jpg
| caption      = Cederna in 2009
| birth_date  = {{birth date and age|df=y|1957|6|25}}
| birth_place = Rome
| death_date  = 
| death_place = 
| height = {{convert|1.65|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| occupation  = Actor
}}
'''Giuseppe Cederna''' (born 25 June 1957) is an Italian actor and author.

== Life and career ==
Born in Rome, the son of the journalist and politician [Antonio Cederna](/source/Antonio_Cederna) and nephew of the writer and journalist [Camilla Cederna](/source/Camilla_Cederna), from his youth Cederna was attracted by the profession of mime and clown, and after several theatrical experiences in 1977 he founded the company Anfeclown.<ref name=MyMovies>{{cite news|last=Fabio Secchi Frau|title=Giuseppe Cederna. L'attore alpinista|url=http://www.mymovies.it/biografia/?a=4317|accessdate=20 February 2014|newspaper=[MyMovies](/source/Mymovies.it)}}</ref> Invited by the Teatro dell'Elfo for several collaborations, there Cederna met the director [Gabriele Salvatores](/source/Gabriele_Salvatores) with whom he worked, on stage and later in films, including the [Academy Award](/source/Academy_Award_for_Best_Foreign_Language_Film) winner ''[Mediterraneo](/source/Mediterraneo)''.<ref name=MyMovies/><ref name="bioB">{{cite book|last=Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gli attori|date=2003 |publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=8884402131}}</ref>

After a minor role in the 1972 [Marco Bellocchio](/source/Marco_Bellocchio)'s drama film ''[Slap the Monster on Page One](/source/Slap_the_Monster_on_Page_One)'', in the 1980s Cederna started a career as a film [character actor](/source/character_actor), in both brilliant and dramatic roles.<ref name=MyMovies/><ref name=bioB/>

Cederna is a passionate about [mountaineering](/source/mountaineering) and is also a writer.<ref name=MyMovies/><ref>{{cite news|title=A casa di… Giuseppe Cederna|url=http://design.repubblica.it/2010/12/06/a-casa-digiuseppe-cederna/|accessdate=20 February 2014|newspaper=[La Repubblica](/source/La_Repubblica)|date=6 December 2010}}</ref>

== Partial filmography ==
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* ''[Dream of a Summer Night](/source/Dream_of_a_Summer_Night)'' (1983)
* ''[Mamma Ebe](/source/Mamma_Ebe)'' (1985) - Bruno Corradi
* ''[Who Is Afraid Of Dracula?](/source/Who_Is_Afraid_Of_Dracula%3F)'' (1985)
* ''[The American Bride](/source/The_American_Bride)'' (1986)
* ''[Under the Chinese Restaurant](/source/Under_the_Chinese_Restaurant)'' (1987)
* ''[Crystal or Ash, Fire or Wind, as Long as It's Love](/source/Crystal_or_Ash%2C_Fire_or_Wind%2C_as_Long_as_It's_Love)'' (1989)
* ''[Marrakech Express](/source/Marrakech_Express)'' (1989) 
* ''[Captain Fracassa's Journey](/source/Captain_Fracassa's_Journey)'' (1990)
* ''[Italia-Germania 4-3](/source/Italia-Germania_4-3)'' (1990) 
* ''[Mediterraneo](/source/Mediterraneo)'' (1991)
* ''[Gangsters](/source/Gangsters_(1992_film))'' (1992)
* ''[A Soul Split in Two](/source/A_Soul_Split_in_Two)'' (1993)
* ''[Love Burns](/source/Love_Burns)'' (1994)
* ''[Porzûs](/source/Porz%C3%BBs)'' (1997) 
* ''[You Laugh](/source/You_Laugh)'' (1998) 
* ''[Excellent Cadavers](/source/Excellent_Cadavers_(film))'' (1999) 
* ''[Johnny the Partisan](/source/Johnny_the_Partisan)'' (2000)
* ''[El Alamein: The Line of Fire](/source/El_Alamein%3A_The_Line_of_Fire)'' (2002)
* ''[Ricordare Anna](/source/Ricordare_Anna)'' (2004)
* ''[Different from Whom?](/source/Different_from_Whom%3F)'' (2009) 
* ''[Nine](/source/Nine_(2009_live-action_film))'' (2009)
* ''[Men vs. Women](/source/Men_vs._Women)'' (2010)
* ''[Women vs. Men](/source/Women_vs._Men)'' (2011)
* ''[Garibaldi's Lovers](/source/Garibaldi's_Lovers)'' (2012)
* ''[Hammamet](/source/Hammamet_(2020_film))'' (2020)
* ''[Marcel!](/source/Marcel!)'' (2022)
* ''[Nuremberg](/source/Nuremberg_(2025_film))'' (2025)
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== References ==
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== External links ==
*{{IMDb name|0147794}}

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Category:1957 births
Category:Male actors from Rome
Category:Italian male stage actors
Category:Italian male film actors
Category:Italian male television actors
Category:Living people
Category:Writers from Rome
Category:20th-century Italian male actors
Category:21st-century Italian male actors

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