Margherita Buy
Acting
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
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movieTwin Stars
2026
Rossana
movieTrifole
2024
Marta
tvRIPLEY
2024
Sig. Silvana Buffi
movieFlying
2024
Annabì
movieTen Minutes
2024
Giovanna Brabanti
tvExterior Night
2022
Eleonora Chiavarelli
movieEsterno Notte - Seconda Parte
2022
Eleonora Moro
movieEsterno Notte - Prima Parte
2022
Eleonora Moro
movie7 Women and a Murder
2021
Margherita
movieWe Are Cinema
2021
Self (archive footage)
movieTutti per 1 - 1 per tutti
2020
Queen Anne of Austria
tvMade in Italy
2019
Rita Pasini
movieThe King's Musketeers
2018
Regina Anna d'Austria
movieJust Believe
2018
Adriana Alberti
moviePiccoli crimini coniugali
2017
Moglie di Elia
movieHow to Grow Up Despite Your Parents
2016
Dir. Silvia Rufini
movieThese Days
2016
Adria
movieMe, Myself and Her
2015
Federica Salvini
movieBurning Love
2015
Madre Leonardo Film
movieMia madre
2015
Margherita
movieIo... donna
2013
Clara
movieCarlo!
2013
Herself
movieMi rifaccio vivo
2013
Virginia Di Valerio
movieDiscovery at Dawn
2013
Caterina Astengo
movieThe Red and the Blue
2012
Preside Giuliana
movieA Magnificent Haunting
2012
Lea Mami
movieWe Have a Pope
2011
Brezzi's Wife
movieHappy Family
2010
Margherita
moviePinocchio
2009
Maestrina
tvPinocchio
2009
La maestra
movieThe Ladies Get Their Say
2009
Gabriella
tvAmiche mie
2008
Anna
movieSaturn in Opposition
2007
Angelica
movieThe Unknown Woman
2006
Avvocatessa di Irena
movieThe Caiman
2006
Paola Bonomo
movieThe Manual of Love
2005
Barbara
movieL'ombra cinese
2004
Louise Maigret
movieLa trappola di Maigret
2004
Louise Maigret
movieLove Returns
2004
Silvia
movieThe Vanity Serum
2004
Lucia Allasco
movieCaterina in the Big City
2003
Agata Iacovoni
movieThe Best Day of My Life
2002
Sara Mazzoni
movieHis Secret Life
2001
Antonia
movieSweet Idleness
1999
Countess Gabriella Nencini
movieNot of This World
1999
Caterina
tvLa Vita Che Verrà
1999
Viviana Vitanza
movieIncompreso
1998
Elisa Quaratesi
movieAn Eyewitness Account
1997
Franca Nava
movieFollow Your Heart
1996
Olga da giovane
movieLooking for Paradise
1995
Claudia Bertelli
movieLe fils préféré
1994
Anna Maria
moviePrestazione straordinaria
1994
Clara Guerri
movieHere Comes the Storm
1993
Eugenia Fontana
movieCominciò tutto per caso
1993
Stefania
movieAsk for the Moon
1991
Elena Bacchelli
movieThe Station
1990
Flavia
movieNulla ci può fermare
1989
Francesca
movieStray Days
1988
Annalisa
Flipper
1983
Annina
tvSanremo Music Festival
1951
Self - Special Guest
Writing2
movieFlying
2024
Writer
Directing1
movieFlying
2024
Director