Claudio Gioè

Claudio Gioè
Born (1975-01-27) 27 January 1975 (age 49)
NationalityItalian
OccupationActor
Known forHis role as Mafia boss in the 2007 television miniseries Capo dei Capi

Claudio Gioè (born 27 January 1975 in Palermo, Italy)[1] is an Italian actor of the cinema, theatre and television.

Career

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Gioè made his acting debut in the 1997 film "Qui" and has since performed in many other films such as "I cento passi" ("One Hundred Steps", about the life of Peppino Impastato), "La meglio gioventù" ("The Best of Youth"), "Operazione Odissea" and "La matassa". Gioè, however, is best known to Italian viewers for his portrayal of Mafia boss Salvatore Riina in the 2007 television miniseries "Il Capo dei Capi" ("Boss of Bosses"). It was aired by Canale 5 in six parts.

In 2009 Gioè had a starring role in another Mafia-related television miniseries, "Squadra antimafia- Palermo oggi", as vicequestore Ivan Di Meo. One of his co-stars is actress Simona Cavallari. In 2010, he starred in the sequel "Squadra antimafia - Palermo oggi 2".[2]

Gioè starred as a young priest with psychic powers in the popular Canale 5 miniseries Il tredicesimo apostolo which was aired in January and February 2012.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1999 The Protagonists Happy
2000 One Hundred Steps Salvo Vitale
2003 Past Perfect Gianmaria
The Best of Youth Vitale Micavi
2004 Stay with Me Rodolfo
2005 …e se domani Giovanni
2007 Piano, solo Alessandro
2009 La straniera Torcelli
La matassa Antonio
2010 Henry Inspector Silvestri
2011 Boris: The Film Francesco Campo
2013 The Mafia Kills Only in Summer Francesco
2014 Without Pity Roscio
2017 Mom or Dad? Furio

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1999 Operazione Odissea Matteo "Telemaco" Terenzi Television film
2001–2002 Bradipo Walter Main role; 12 episodes
2002 St. Francis Pietro Television film
2004 Paolo Borsellino Antonio Ingroia Television film
2006 Codice rosso Ivan Amidei Main role; 12 episodes
2007 Il Capo dei Capi Totò Riina Lead role; 6 episodes
2009–2010 Squadra antimafia Ivan Di Meo Main role (season 1-2); 14 episodes
2012–2014 Il tredicesimo apostolo Father Gabriel Antinori Lead role; 24 episodes
2015 Il bosco Alessandro Corso Main role; 4 episodes
2015–2017 Sotto copertura Michele Romano Lead role; 10 episodes
2016 Il sistema Alessandro Luce Lead role; 6 episodes
2016–2018 The Mafia Kills Only in Summer Lorenzo Giammaresi Lead role; 24 episodes
2018 Liberi sognatori Mario Francese Episode: "Delitto di mafia: Mario Francese"
2019 Rosy Abate Ivan Di Meo Episode: "Questione di famiglia"
2020 Vite in fuga Giorgio Marasco / Claudio Caruana Lead role; 12 episodes
2021–present Màkari Saverio Lamanna Lead role; 7 episodes

References

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