Margherita Buy
Biography
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.
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Movies (45)
Stella Gemella
2025
Zvanì - Il romanzo famigliare di Giovanni Pascoli
2025
Una terapia di gruppo
2024
Trifole
as Marta
2024
Flying
as Annabì
2024
Romeo Is Juliet
as Clara
2024
Ten Minutes
as Giovanna Brabanti
2024
Amleto è mio fratello
2023
A Brighter Tomorrow
as Paola
2023
The First Day of My Life
as Arianna
2023
Tell It Like a Woman
as Diana
2022
Esterno Notte (part II)
as Eleonora Moro
2022
Esterno Notte (part I)
as Eleonora Moro
2022
7 Women and a Murder
as Margherita
2021
We Are Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
2021
Three Floors
as Dora
2021
The Great Silence
as Rose
2021
Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti
as Queen Anne of Austria
2020
The King's Musketeers
as Regina Anna d'Austria
2018
Just Believe
as Adriana Alberti
2018
Piccoli crimini coniugali
as Moglie di Elia
2017
How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents
as Dir. Silvia Rufini
2016
Just a Movie: On the Set of 'Mia Madre'
as Self
2016
La vita possibile
as Anna
2016
These Days
as Adria
2016
Two Stepmoms
as Lucia
2016
Me, Myself and Her
as Federica Salvini
2015
Burning Love
as Madre Leonardo Film
2015
My Mother
as Margherita
2015
Well-Off People
as Carla
2014
Io... donna
as Clara
2013
Carlo!
as Herself
2013
Mi rifaccio vivo
as Virginia Di Valerio
2013
A Five Star Life
as Irene
2013
Discovery at Dawn
as Caterina Astengo
2013
Il rosso e il blu
as Preside Giuliana
2012
6 sull'autobus
2012
A Magnificent Haunting
as Lea Mami
2012
Love Is in the Air
as Luigia
2012
Monicelli: La versione di Mario
as Self
2012
30 anni di SuperQuark - un viaggio sorprendente
2011
We Have a Pope
as Moglie di Brezzi
2011
Weddings and Other Disasters
as Nanà
2010
Happy Family
as Margherita
2010
Genitori & figli - Agitare bene prima dell'uso
as Rossana
2010
