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Acting
Leo Gullotta
Also known as: Leo, Salvatore Leopoldo Gullotta
Biography
Salvatore Leopoldo "Leo" Gullotta (born 9 January 1946) is an Italian actor, voice actor, comedian and writer. Born in Catania and the last of six children, Gullotta started his career as an extra in Teatro Massimo Bellini. In his long career as actor, Gullotta has starred in about 100 films and has participated in numerous shows and drama series for television. In 1987 he won his first David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Il Camorrista by Giuseppe Tornatore, and later worked with Tornatore four more times. In 1997 and 2000 he won two more David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor, for the Maurizio Zaccaro films Il carniere and Un uomo perbene. He has also won two Silver Ribbon for Best supporting Actor, in 1984 for Mi manda Picone by Nanni Loy and in 2001 for Vajont by Renzo Martinelli. Gullotta has starred in many theatrical plays and dramas, and was part of the theater company "Il Bagaglino". He won the Flaiano Prize as stage actor of the year in 2010. He celebrated fifty years of activity that same year. Gullotta is also a well known voice actor, among others. He was the Italian voice of Manny in the first three films of the Ice Age film series. He reprised this role in short films and video games. He also dubbed Burt Young in Rocky, Joe Pesci in Once Upon a Time in America, Moonwalker, My Cousin Vinny and The Irishman, and the robot Johnny 5 in Short Circuit. He also became the new Italian voice of Woody Allen after the death of Oreste Lionello in 2009. In 1998 Gullotta debuted as writer with the book Mille fili d'erba (Di Renzo Editore, ISBN 88-86044-87-9). Gullotta is openly gay. He did not reveal his sexuality to the public until 1995. In 2019, he married his partner of 32 years. Gullotta is discreet about the details of his husband. Source: Article "Leo Gullotta" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 9, 1946
Age
80 years old
Place of Birth
Catania, Sicily, Italy
Popularity Score
0.7
Filmography
Raqmar
Cliente
2025Movie
Il camorrista - Una serie di Giuseppe Tornatore
Police Commissioner Iervolino
2025TV
Per il mio bene
Luciano
2024Movie
So tutto di te
Aldo Lipari
2023Movie
Vecchio
Vecchio
2022Movie
Quel posto nel tempo
Mario
2022Movie
Framed! A Sicilian Murder Mystery
il Procuratore Nicolosi
2022TV
Il delitto Mattarella
Rosario Nicoletti
2020Movie
The Great Wave
2020Movie
Sono solo fantasmi
Signore distinto
2019Movie
I futurieri
Voce narrante
2019Movie
La stella di Andra e Tati
Giovanni Bucci (voice)
2018Movie
The Red Tree
Narrator
2018Movie
It’s the Law
Don Raffaele
2017Movie
I siciliani
2016Movie
In arte Nino
Prof. Giuffrida
2016Movie
Sad Letters
Mario
2016Movie
Catturandi - Nel Nome del Padre
Ruggero Mazzamuto
2016TV
Italo
Italo (Voce)
2015Movie
La missione di 3P
Padre Pino Puglisi (voice)
2014Movie
L'ultimo metro di pellicola
Self
2014Movie
The Father and the Foreigner
Santini
2011Movie
In arte Lilia Silvi
Producer
2011Movie
Giovanni e Paolo e il mistero dei pupi
Salvatore (voice) / Lisca (voice)
2010Movie
Baaria
Liborio
2009Movie
La stella dei re
Melkhior
2007Movie
Di che peccato sei?
Antonio Bertolacci
2007Movie
Domani è un'altra truffa
2005Movie
Incidenti
giornalista
2005Movie
Fatti della banda della Magliana
Il giudice
2005Movie
Leo the Lion
Cobo (voice)
2005Movie
The Heart in the Well
Don Bruno
2005TV
In This World of Thieves
Leonardo
2004Movie
Guardians of the Clouds
La Rocca
2004Movie
The Prince of the Dinosaurs
Sluggard (voice)
2003Movie
Ottavio Mario Mai
Self
2002Movie
Vajont
Mario Pancini
2001Movie
Territori d'ombra
Antonio
2001Movie
Scarlet Diva
Dr. Vessi
2000Movie
Operazione Odissea
Michele Sinatra
2000Movie
C'è posta per te
2000TV
Un uomo perbene
Giovanni Pandico
1999Movie
Villa Ada
1999Movie
Cristallo di rocca - Una storia di Natale
Don Anselmo
1999Movie
Simpatici & antipatici
Gigetto
1998Movie
Ladri si diventa
Perini
1998Movie
La missione
1998Movie
Oltremare - Non è l'America
1998Movie
Leo e Beo
Beo (voice)
1998Movie
Ciao Darwin
Capitano Meridionali
1998TV
Le ragazze di Piazza di Spagna
Il cieco
1998TV
Gli Inaffidabili
Bostik
1997Movie
Ladri si nasce
il professore
1997Movie
The Game Bag
Carlo Gabbiadini
1997Movie
Bruno aspetta in macchina
Ziino
1996Movie
3
Vescovo di Pisa
1996Movie
Snowball
Sidik
1995Movie
Savages
Luigi Pinardi
1995Movie
Men Men Men
Tony
1995Movie
The Star Maker
Vito
1995Movie
Carogne - Ciro and Me
Prandstaller
1995Movie
A che punto è la notte
Priotti
1994TV
The Escort
Polizzi
1993Movie
Package, Double Package and Counterpackage
Michele Bellezza
1993Movie
Gole Ruggenti
Edoardo Lasagnetta - scriptwriter
1992Movie
Everybody's Fine
L'homme armé sur le toit d'un immeuble de Naples
1990Movie
In The Rose Garden
Armando
1990Movie
Scugnizzi
Fortunato
1989Movie
Sinbad of the Seven Seas
Nadir
1989Movie
L'insegnante di violoncello
Leo
1989Movie
Il ricatto
Carla
1989TV
Cinema Paradiso
Ignazio, usher
1988Movie
Blue Tango
Fior da Fiore
1987Movie
Italiani a Rio
1987Movie
Department Store
Simoni, agente teatrale
1986Movie
Il Bi e il Ba
Gaetano
1986Movie
The Professor
Police Commissioner Iervolino
1986Movie
Half Right Half Left - 2 Footballers Without a Ball
allenatore Juan Carlos Fulgencio
1985Movie
Where's Picone?
Sgueglia
1984Movie
Spaghetti House
Salvatore Manzilla
1982Movie
The Paramedic
Sostituto Procuratore
1982Movie
Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
Walter
1982Movie
Stormtroopers II
Recluta
1982Movie
Miss Right
Benito
1982Movie
I Carabbinieri
Salvatore Caruso
1981Movie
The Honorable with His Lover under the Bed
Secretary Sgarbozzi / Honorable Sgarbozzi
1981Movie
Teste di quoio
Carrisi
1981Movie
L'esercito più pazzo del mondo
trasformista
1981Movie
I carabbimatti
Ceci
1981Movie
Stark System
Schioppa
1980Movie
Café Express
Vincenzo Imbastaro
1980Movie
Rock 'n Roll
Il vigile
1978Movie
The Nurse on a Military Tour
Captain Lopez - doctor
1977Movie
Ride bene... chi ride ultimo
"Ifigenia", domestico omossessuale
1977Movie
The Swindle
Tarcisio Pollaroli "Er Fibbia"
1977Movie
Mastro Don Gesualdo
cameriere
1964TV
Italiani
Se stesso
—TV