Giuseppe Battiston
Acting
Biography
Giuseppe Battiston (22 July 1968) is an Italian film, TV, and stage actor, director, writer, and producer. Born in Udine, he graduated from the Paolo Grassi School of Dramatic Arts in Milan. He is the winner of 3 David di Donatello awards. He is perhaps best known to worldwide audiences for Pinocchio (2022) on Disney + where he played Stromboli. His most notable films are Perfect Strangers (2016), Bread & Tulips (2000), La Passione (2010). Giuseppe made his directorial debut with Io Vivo Altrove! (2023)
Giuseppe, or Beppe Battiston as he is sometimes credited, has frequently collaborated with directors Silvio Soldini, Carlo Mazzacurati, and Antonio Padovan.
On screen he plays the title character of Stucky, a Treviso detective.
Filmography
Acting (69)
2026
Lavoreremo da grandias Beppe
5.4
2026
The Last Slapas Don Attilio
7.2
2025
Come fratellias Agente immobiliare
6.4
2025
Story of a Nightas Piero
6.0
2024
The Bodyas Ispettore Corrado Cosser
6.5
2024
2023
The Worst Daysas Antonio (segment "Primo Maggio")
5.9
2023
Le donne di Pasolinias Narrator
2023
Billyas Massimo
4.9
2023
What a Life!as Fausto Biasutti
5.6
2022
The Prince of Romeas Papa Borgia
5.7
2022
The Desired Waras Mauro
4.9
2022
Pinocchioas Stromboli
6.2
2021
The Queen of Heartsas Psicologo
6.5
2021
Stay Stillas Rainer
5.0
2020
Moon Landingas Dario Cavalieri
6.8
2020
Three Perfect Daughtersas Sergio
5.9
2018
Lucia's Graceas Paolo
5.9
2018
Hotel Gagarinas Nicola
6.2
2018
Tu mi nascondi qualcosaas Francesco
5.4
2018
Just Believeas Marco Cilio
6.1
2017
The Last Proseccoas Ispettore Stucky
5.8
2017
After the Waras Marco Lamberti
6.9
2017
The Order of Thingsas Luigi Coiazzi
6.5
2016
Perfect Strangersas Peppe
7.8
2015
The Complexity of Happinessas Carlo Bernini
6.0
2015
Pizza and Datesas Bepi
4.1
2014
Come il peso dell'acquaas Self
2014
La sedia della felicitàas Father Weiner
5.6
2013
Zoran: My Nephew the Idiotas Paolo
6.2
2013
La prima neveas Fabio
7.3
2013
The Human Factoras Carlo Levi
5.0
2012
Garibaldi's Loversas Amanzio
6.6
2011
Bar Sportas Onassis, il barista
5.0
2011
Shun Li and the Poetas Devis
7.0
2011
Make a Fakeas Carmine
5.4
2010
Unlikely Revolutionariesas Bauer
5.7
2010
The Swing Girlsas Pier Maria Canapa Canapone
5.8
2010
La passioneas Ramiro
6.3
2010
Notizie degli scavias Il Professore
6.3
2010
Come Undoneas Alessio
5.9
2009
The Hushas Ugo
6.2
2008
In nome del figlioas Dott. Frisanti
2008
We Can Do Thatas Dr. Federico Furlan
7.3
2008
Amore, bugie e calcettoas Mina
5.8
2008
Don't Think About Itas Alberto Nardini
6.5
2007
Days and Cloudsas Vito
6.8
2007
The Right Distanceas Amos
6.9
2007
Peopling The Palacesas Cuoco
10.0
2007
Don't Make Any Plans for Tonightas Vittorio
5.6
2007
One Out of Twoas Paolo
5.1
2007
Apneaas Renato
7.4
2007
At the End of the Seaas Dolce
6.5
2006
Our Countryas Otello
5.4
2006
The Short Nightas Stefano
2006
Don't Tellas Andrea Negri
6.1
2005
The Tiger and the Snowas Ermanno
6.7
2005
L'uomo perfettoas Simone
6.1
2004
7.2
2004
Agatha and the Stormas Romeo
6.1
2002
Nemmeno in un sognoas Zicarico
7.3
2002
Un Aldo qualunqueas Caimano
4.5
2002
Brucio nel ventoas Janek (voice)
6.7
2000
Ask Me If I'm Happyas Beppe, the thief
7.7
2000
Bread and Tulipsas Costantino Maria Caponangeli
7.2
1997
Le acrobateas Ettore Mondini
5.8
1996
Amati Mattias Patient
1993
A Soul Split in Twoas Gas Pump Attendant
6.8
Production & Directing (4)
2023
What a Life!Writer
5.6
2023
What a Life!Director
5.6
2020
The Macaluso SistersProducer
7.1
2014
Come il peso dell'acquaWriter