
Biography
Lunetta Savino (born 2 November 1957 in Bari, Italy) is an Italian theatre, film, and television actress. She trained at the Scuola di Teatro Alessandra Galante Garrone in Bologna and made her stage debut in 1981 before transitioning to screen roles. Savino gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Concetta “Cettina” Gargiulo in the long-running TV series Un medico in famiglia (1998–2009) and has since appeared in notable television dramas including È arrivata la felicità, Le indagini di Lolita Lobosco and Libera (2024). Her film work includes roles in Free the Fish (2000), Saturn in Opposition (2007), Loose Cannons (2010), and Diamanti (2024). Savino has received major recognition for her work, including a Nastro d’Argento and a Globo d’Oro, and has been nominated for the David di Donatello Awards.
Acted in 42
2020s
- 2026
Lino D’Italia - Storia di un itALIENO
Sé stesso
- 2024
Libera
Libera Orlando · 14 episodes
- 2023
My Brother and I
Movie
- 2022
My Soul Summer
Daria
Studio Battaglia
TV
- 2021
Lolita Lobosco
Nunzia · 14 episodes
2010s
- 2019
Rosa
Rosa
An Almost Ordinary Summer
Ida
- 2018
Amici Come Prima
Carla
Il fulgore di Dony
Madre di Marco
- 2016
- 2015
È arrivata la felicità
Giovanna Fabri in Camilli · 48 episodes
Io, Arlecchino
Movie
Pietro Mennea - La freccia del sud
Movie
Pietro Mennea - La freccia del Sud
Vincenzina Mennea · 2 episodes
- 2014
Il candidato - Zucca presidente
Bianca De Mojana · 40 episodes
- 2013
Fiabeschi torna a casa
Zia Maria
- 2012
Everything Everything Nothing Nothing
Mamma di Frengo
- 2011
Bar Sport
vecchietta
L'amore non basta (quasi mai...)
TV
Fuoriclasse
Beatrice Passamaglia · 8 episodes
- 2010
Due mamme di troppo
TV
2000s
- 2009
Just Married
Violetta Impanato
Due mamme di troppo
Lellè Pelliconi
- 2008
Il coraggio di Angela
Angela Latella
- 2007
Saturn in Opposition
Minnie Marchetti
Il figlio della luna
Lucia Frisone
- 2005
L'isola degli smemorati
Racna (voice)
Never Again as Before
Madre di Fava
- 2002
Amore con la S maiuscola
Carmela
- 2001
If I Were You
Veronica
- 2000
Liberate i pesci!
Lunetta
1990s
- 1998
Cucciolo
Marisa
- 1996
Land in Between
Movie
1980s
- 1984
Chi mi aiuta?
Francesca
Where's Picone?
Movie
- 1982
Grog
Elena