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Valeria Golino

Valeria Golino

Actor · Born October 22, 1965 · Naples, Campania, Italy

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Biography

Valeria Golino (born 22 October 1965) is an Italian actress and director. She is best known to English-language audiences for her roles in Rain Man, Big Top Pee-wee, and the two Hot Shots! movies, particularly the olive-in-the-belly-button scene. In addition to the awards David di Donatello, Silver Ribbon, Golden Ciak, and Italian Golden Globe, she is also one of the four actresses who has won the Best Actress award at the Venice Film Festival twice.

Acted in 112

2020s

  1. 2026

    No Pain

    Elsa

  2. 2025
  3. 2024
  4. I Told You So

    Pupa

  5. 2023
  6. Call My Agent: Italy

    Valeria Golino · 1 episode

  7. 2022

    Marcel!

    Analyst

  8. 2021
  9. Blue Eyes

    Valeria

  10. Land of the Sons

    La strega

  11. Un confine incerto

    Paola Cristiani

  12. Fortuna

    Rita / Gina

  13. Raphael: The Young Prodigy

    Movie

  14. 2020

    You Came Back

    Perla

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. Volare

    Elisa

  3. Adults in the Room

    Danae Stratou

  4. 2018

    The Summer House

    Elena

  5. Daughter of Mine

    Tina

  6. 2017

    The Stand-In

    Movie

  7. 2016

    La vita possibile

    Carla

  8. 2015

    The Very Private Life of Mister Sim

    Luigia

  9. An Italian Name

    Betta Pontecorvo

  10. 2014
  11. 2013
  12. Like the Wind

    Armida Miserere

  13. Nuts

    Giovanna

  14. 2011

    Kryptonite!

    Rosaria

  15. A Butterfly Kiss

    Billie

  16. 2010

    La scuola è finita

    Daria Quarenghi

  17. Dark Love

    Psychologist

2000s

  1. 2009

    The Cézanne Affair

    Franca Rossetti

  2. Giulia Doesn't Date at Night

    Giulia

  3. 2008

    The Germans' Factory

    Anna

  4. Quiet Chaos

    Marta

  5. 2007

    Actresses

    Nathalia Petrovna

  6. Don't Waste Your Time, Johnny!

    Annamaria

  7. The Girl by the Lake

    Chiara Canali

  8. Black Sun

    Agata

  9. My Place in the Sun

    Sandra

  10. 2006

    Our Country

    Rita

  11. Mario's War

    Giulia

  12. 2005

    Olé !

    Carmen Holgado

  13. Texas

    Maria

  14. 2004
  15. Alive

    Elisa

  16. San Antonio

    L'Italienne

  17. 2003

    Take Me Away

    Luciana

  18. 2002

    Julius Caesar

    Calpúrnia · 2 episodes

  19. Respiro

    Grazia

  20. L'inverno

    Anna

  21. 2001

    Hotel

    Italian Actress

  22. Word of Honour

    Afroditi

  23. 2000

    Against the Wind

    Nina

1990s

  1. 1999

    Last Harem

    Anita

  2. La Vita Che Verrà

    Nunzia · 4 episodes

  3. 1998
  4. Shooting the Moon

    Silvia

  5. 1997

    Le acrobate

    Maria

  6. 1996
  7. Slaughter of the Cock

    Wife

  8. 1995
  9. Red Wind

    Eugenie Kolchenko

  10. Like Two Crocodiles

    Marta

  11. 1994
  12. Clean Slate

    Sarah Novak / Beth Holly

  13. 1993
  14. Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology

    Movie

  15. 1992

    Puerto Escondido

    Anita

  16. 1991
  17. Year of the Gun

    Lia

  18. 1990

    The King's Whore

    Jeanne de Luynes

  19. Traces of an Amorous Life

    Lucia Fontana

1980s

  1. 1989

    Torrents of Spring

    Gemma Rosselli

  2. 1988
  3. Love and Fear

    Sandra

  4. 1987
  5. Last Summer in Tangiers

    Claudia Marchetti

  6. 1986

    Storia d'amore

    Bruna

  7. Detective School Dropouts

    Katerina

  8. 1985

    My Dearest Son

    Francesca

  9. Little Flames

    Mara

  10. 1984
  11. 1983

    A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit

    Adalgisa De Andreiis

No release date

  1. Pompei – The Ancient Domina in Abbondanza Street

    Movie

Produced 9

2020s

  1. 2026

    A Common Story

    Producer

  2. 2025
  3. 2022

2010s

  1. 2018

    Déi

    Producer

  2. 2017

    Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

    Producer

  3. 2016

    Pericle

    Producer

  4. 2015

    The Time of a Young Man About to Kill

    Co-Producer

  5. 2012

    Double

    Producer

Directed 5

2020s

  1. 2026

    Love Monster

    Director

  2. 2024

2010s

  1. 2018

    Euphoria

    Director

  2. 2013

    Honey

    Director

  3. 2010

    Armandino e il Madre

    Director

Wrote 4

2010s

  1. 2018

    Euphoria

    Story, Screenplay

  2. 2013

    Honey

    Screenplay, Story

  3. 2010

    Armandino e il Madre

    Writer

Created 1

Appearances7

2020s

  1. 2025

    Libero sempre comunque mai

    Self

  2. 2024

    Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces

    Self

  3. 2023

    The Art of Joy by Goliarda Sapienza: Writing for Emancipation

    Self

  4. 2021

2010s

  1. 2010

    Portrait Of My Father

    Self