Valeria Golino
Born: 1965-10-22 in Naples, Campania, Italy
Known For: Acting
Biography
Valeria Golino 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.
Filmography
2026
- Gioia as Gioia
2025
- A Brief Affair
- Elisa as Laura
- Fuori as Goliarda Sapienza
- Feeling Better ... (Producer)
- LIBERO sempre comunque mai as Self
2024
- The Art of Joy ... (Director)
- Maria as Yakinthi Callas
- The Beautiful Game as Gabriella
- I Told You So as Pupa
- Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces as Self
2023
- GialappaShow
- The Lying Life of Adults as Vittoria
- Call My Agent: Italy as Valeria Golino
- The Art of Joy by Goliarda Sapienza: Writing for Emancipation as Self
2022
- The Invisible Thread ... (Producer)
- Marcel! as Analyst
2021
- C ce soir, le débat as Self - Guest
- Land Of The Sons as La strega
- The Catholic School as Ilaria Arbus
- Blue Eyes as Valeria
- Fortuna as Rita / Gina
- Un confine incerto as Paola Cristiani
- Raphael: The Young Prodigy
2020
- You Came Back as Perla
2019
- The Morning Show as Paola Lambruschini
- Portrait of a Lady on Fire as La Comtesse
- Casanova, Last Love as La Cornelys
- Adults in the Room as Danae Stratou
- 5 Is the Perfect Number as Rita
- Volare as Elisa
2018
- Belve
- The Invisible Boy: Second Generation as Giovanna
- Daughter of Mine as Tina
- The Summer House as Elena
- Euphoria ... (Story)
- Déi ... (Producer)
2017
- Emma as Emma
- Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait ... (Producer)
- The Stand-In
2016
- Pericle ... (Producer)
- La vita possibile as Carla
2015
- An Italian Name as Betta Pontecorvo
- For Your Love as Anna Ruotolo
- The Very Private Life of Mister Sim as Luigia
- The Time of a Young Man About to Kill ... (Co-Producer)
2014
- The Invisible Boy as Giovanna
- Jacky in the Kingdom of Women as Bradi Vune
2013
- In Treatment as Eleonora
- Human Capital as Roberta
- Like the Wind as Armida Miserere
- Honey ... (Director)
- Nuts as Giovanna
2012
- Double ... (Producer)
2011
- A Butterfly Kiss as Billie
- Kryptonite! as Rosaria
2010
- Dark Love as Psychologist
- La scuola è finita as Daria Quarenghi
- Portrait Of My Father as Self
- Armandino e il Madre ... (Writer)
2009
- The French Kissers as La fille de la vidéo
- The Cézanne Affair as Franca Rossetti
- Giulia Doesn't Date at Night as Giulia
2008
- Ca$h as Julia
- Quiet Chaos as Marta
- The Germans' Factory as Anna
2007
- Black Sun as Agata
- Actresses as Nathalia Petrovna
- The Girl by the Lake as Chiara Canali
- My Place in the Sun as Sandra
- Don't Waste Your Time, Johnny! as Annamaria
2006
- Our Country as Rita
- Mario's War as Giulia
- Just Five Minutes as Valeria
2004
- 36th Precinct as Camille Vrinks
- San Antonio as L'Italienne
- Alive as Elisa
2003
- Take Me Away as Luciana
2002
- Frida as Lupe Marín
- Julius Caesar as Calpúrnia
- L'inverno as Anna
- Respiro as Grazia
2001
- Hotel as Italian Actress
- Word of Honour as Afroditi
2000
- ivans xtc. as Constanza Vero
- Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her as Lilly (segment "Goodnight Lilly, Goodnight Christine")
- Spanish Judges as Jamie
- Against the Wind as Nina
1999
- Last Harem as Anita
- Típota as L'attrice
- La Vita Che Verrà as Nunzia
1998
- Vivement dimanche as Self
- Side Streets as Sylvie Otti
- Shooting the Moon as Silvia
1997
- Le acrobate as Maria
1996
- Escape from L.A. as Taslima
- An Occasional Hell as Elizabeth Laughton
- Slaughter of the Cock as Wife
- Escoriandoli as Ida
1995
- Leaving Las Vegas as Terri
- Four Rooms as Athena
- Red Wind as Eugenie Kolchenko
- Submission
- Like Two Crocodiles as Marta
1994
- Immortal Beloved as Giulietta Guicciardi
- Clean Slate as Sarah Novak / Beth Holly
1993
- Fallen Angels as Eugenie Kolchenko
- Hot Shots! Part Deux as Ramada Rodham Hayman
- Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology
1992
- HBO First Look as Self / Giulietta Guicciardi
- Puerto Escondido as Anita
1991
- Hot Shots! as Ramada Thompson / Scarlett O'Hara / Lois Lane
- The Indian Runner as Maria
- Year of the Gun as Lia
1990
- The King's Whore as Jeanne de Luynes
- Traces of an Amorous Life as Lucia Fontana
1989
- Torrents of Spring as Gemma Rosselli
1988
- Rain Man as Susanna
- Big Top Pee-wee as Gina Piccolapupula
- Love and Fear as Sandra
1987
- The Gold Rimmed Glasses as Nora Treves
- Last Summer in Tangiers as Claudia Marchetti
1986
- Detective School Dropouts as Katerina
- Storia d'amore as Bruna
1985
- Little Flames as Mara
- My Dearest Son as Francesca
1984
- Blind Date as Girl in Bikini
1983
- A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit as Adalgisa De Andreiis