Quotes by Roberto Benigni

About Roberto Benigni:


Roberto Remigio Benigni is an Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter and director. He co-wrote, directed and acted in the 1997 film, Life Is Beautiful, which garnered him the Academy Award for Best Actor and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He also portrayed Inspector Clouseau's son in Son of the Pink Panther (1993) has collaborated with filmmaker Jim Jarmusch in three of his films: Down by Law (1986), Night on Earth (1991) and Coffee and Cigarettes (2003).

Author Bio


  • NameRoberto Benigni
  • DescriptionItalian actor
  • BornOctober 27, 1952
  • CountryItaly
  • ProfessionActor; Film Director; Screenwriter; Comedian; Singer; Street Artist; Composer
  • AwardsAcademy Award For Best Foreign Language Film; Academy Award For Best Actor; Chlotrudis Awards; European Film Award For Best Actor; British Academy Film Awards; David Di Donatello; Nastro D'Argento For Best Actor; Nastro D'Argento For Best Actor; Nastro D'Argento For Best Actor; Screen Actors Guild Award For Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Leading Role; Honorary César; Knight Grand Cross Of The Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic