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Salvatore Ficarra

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  • Writer
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Salvatore Ficarra
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Salvatore Ficarra was born on 27 May 1971 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He is an actor and writer, known for L'ora legale (2017), Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem (2019) and Il 7 e l'8 (2007). He has been married to Rossella Leone since 20 May 2006. They have one child.
BornMay 27, 1971
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BornMay 27, 1971
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    • Awards
      • 9 wins & 6 nominations total

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    Known for

    L'ora legale (2017)
    L'ora legale
    6.4
    • Salvo
    • 2017
    Carmelo Guttadauro La Blasca in Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem (2019)
    Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem
    5.5
    • Salvo(as Ficarra)
    • 2019
    Il 7 e l'8 (2007)
    Il 7 e l'8
    6.5
    • Tommaso Scavuzzo
    • 2007
    Toni Servillo, Salvatore Ficarra, and Valentino Picone in Strangeness (2022)
    Strangeness
    6.7
    • Sebastiano Vella
    • 2022

    Credits

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    Actor

    • La Notte delle Fragole
      • Post-production
      • 2026
    • Salvatore Ficarra and Valentino Picone in Sicilia Express (2025)
      Sicilia Express
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Salvo
      • 2025
    • Toni Servillo, Salvatore Ficarra, and Valentino Picone in The Blunder (2025)
      The Blunder
      6.6
      • Domenico Tricò
      • 2025
    • Jean Dujardin in Zorro (2024)
      Zorro
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Bernardo
      • 2024
    • Santocielo (2023)
      Santocielo
      5.7
      • Nicola
      • 2023
    • Framed! A Sicilian Murder Mystery (2022)
      Framed! A Sicilian Murder Mystery
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Salvo
      • 2022–2023
    • Toni Servillo, Salvatore Ficarra, and Valentino Picone in Strangeness (2022)
      Strangeness
      6.7
      • Sebastiano Vella
      • 2022
    • Carmelo Guttadauro La Blasca in Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem (2019)
      Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem
      5.5
      • Salvo (as Ficarra)
      • 2019
    • L'ora legale (2017)
      L'ora legale
      6.4
      • Salvo
      • 2017
    • Fuga da Reuma Park (2016)
      Fuga da Reuma Park
      3.6
      • Salvatore
      • 2016
    • Salvatore Ficarra and Valentino Picone in Andiamo a quel paese (2014)
      Andiamo a quel paese
      6.1
      • Salvo
      • 2014
    • It May Be Love But It Doesn't Show (2011)
      It May Be Love But It Doesn't Show
      6.1
      • Salvo
      • 2011
    • Women Vs Men (2011)
      Women Vs Men
      5.5
      • Rocco
      • 2011
    • Baaria (2009)
      Baaria
      6.9
      • Nino (as Salvo Ficarra)
      • 2009
    • Salvatore Ficarra and Valentino Picone in La matassa (2009)
      La matassa
      6.4
      • Gaetano
      • 2009
    • Il 7 e l'8 (2007)
      Il 7 e l'8
      6.5
      • Tommaso Scavuzzo
      • 2007

    Writer

    • Salvatore Ficarra and Valentino Picone in Sicilia Express (2025)
      Sicilia Express
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • script
      • 2025
    • Santocielo (2023)
      Santocielo
      5.7
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • Spaccaossa (2022)
      Spaccaossa
      6.2
      • screenplay
      • 2022
    • Framed! A Sicilian Murder Mystery (2022)
      Framed! A Sicilian Murder Mystery
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Carmelo Guttadauro La Blasca in Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem (2019)
      Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem
      5.5
      • story
      • screenplay
      • 2019
    • L'ora legale (2017)
      L'ora legale
      6.4
      • written by
      • 2017
    • Salvatore Ficarra and Valentino Picone in Andiamo a quel paese (2014)
      Andiamo a quel paese
      6.1
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • It May Be Love But It Doesn't Show (2011)
      It May Be Love But It Doesn't Show
      6.1
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Salvatore Ficarra and Valentino Picone in La matassa (2009)
      La matassa
      6.4
      • writer
      • 2009
    • Il 7 e l'8 (2007)
      Il 7 e l'8
      6.5
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • Ma chi ce lo doveva dire?!
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Diciamoci la verità
      TV Special
      • writer
      • 2005
    • Vuoti a perdere
      TV Special
      • writer
      • 2003
    • Born Tired (2002)
      Born Tired
      6.1
      • Writer
      • 2002

    Director

    • Salvatore Ficarra and Valentino Picone in Sicilia Express (2025)
      Sicilia Express
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Framed! A Sicilian Murder Mystery (2022)
      Framed! A Sicilian Murder Mystery
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director (as Ficarra)
      • 2022
    • Carmelo Guttadauro La Blasca in Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem (2019)
      Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem
      5.5
      • Director
      • 2019
    • L'ora legale (2017)
      L'ora legale
      6.4
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Salvatore Ficarra and Valentino Picone in Andiamo a quel paese (2014)
      Andiamo a quel paese
      6.1
      • Director
      • 2014
    • It May Be Love But It Doesn't Show (2011)
      It May Be Love But It Doesn't Show
      6.1
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Salvatore Ficarra and Valentino Picone in La matassa (2009)
      La matassa
      6.4
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Il 7 e l'8 (2007)
      Il 7 e l'8
      6.5
      • Director
      • 2007

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    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative names
      • Salvo Ficarra
    • Height
      • 5′ 7¾″ (1.72 m)
    • Born
      • May 27, 1971
      • Palermo, Sicily, Italy
    • Spouse
      • Rossella LeoneMay 20, 2006 - present (1 child)

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    • Trivia
      Supporter of Italian soccer team "Palermo".
    • Nickname
      • Salvo

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