Calogero Buttà

Calogero Buttà

Born: March 11, 1951
in Capo d'Orlando, Sicily, Italy
Calogero Buttà was born in Capo d'Orlando (ME) on 11/03/1951, he graduated from the scientific high school of Acireale, and without too much enthusiasm enrolled in the faculty of letters of the University of Catania, while for some time now he was interested of theater.

He enrolled in Rome at Alessandro Fersen's actor studio, gradually abandoning the faculty of letters. He works in theater with the major Italian directors such as Antonio Calenda, Aldo Trionfo, Luigi Squarzina, Alessandro Fersen, Roberto de Simone etc. at the cinema with Florestano Vancini, Dino Risi, Marco Risi etc.

Participate in some TV dramas. Attracted as a child by drawing and painting, he has always been self-taught, perhaps discontinuously but gradually elaborating personal themes intimately linked to his experiences and existential paths.

Movies for Calogero Buttà...

Title: Corleone
Character: Giovanni Riina
Released: October 25, 2007
Type: TV
The story of Salvatore Riina, a mafioso boss from Corleone, Sicily.
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Brancaccio
Title: Brancaccio
Character: don Sebastiano Marsala
Released: January 1, 2001
Type: Movie
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Blue Chill
Title: Blue Chill
Released: August 8, 1989
Type: Movie
A voyeuristic musician meets a seductive senator's wife who wants her husband and stepson out of the way...
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Mary Forever
Title: Mary Forever
Character: Professore carcere
Released: May 4, 1989
Type: Movie
A teacher discovers his calling. Marco relocates to Palermo from Milan and takes a job teaching in a reform school while he waits for a high school position. He tries to understand and motivate his handful of students, reading them colloquial poetry, encouraging them to stand up for their rights, finding out about their histories. Natale, in for murder, enamoured of the Mafia, the King Rat within the group; Mery, a drag queen, arrested for assault when defending himself, in love with Mario and, in daylight, rejected by all; Pietro, illiterate, muscular, believing his destiny is set; the callow Claudio, vulnerable, learning to harden himself. What can Mario learn and do in such a short time?
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The Paramedic
Title: The Paramedic
Released: February 7, 1982
Type: Movie
At work, Mario Millio is the only male nurse not on strike. At home, his wife is more interested in calling the hot-line of a local TV-doctor. When Mario wins 15 million Lire in the lottery, he buys himself a new car and starts to live out his dreams in secret. All goes well until a criminal steals the car and Mario is blamed for the car thief's crimes
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Good Like Bread
Title: Good Like Bread
Character: poliziotto
Released: February 6, 1982
Type: Movie
Lisetta (Carmen Russo) a high-priced call-girl, that entertained her eccentric clients in her apartment and in empty theaters over opera! She met Filippo (Saverio Marconi), a bumbling astronomer , and after a series of mishaps, they got married.
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I'm Photogenic
Title: I'm Photogenic
Character: Antonio's Friend (uncredited)
Released: March 21, 1980
Type: Movie
Antonio Barozzi moves from Lago Maggiore to Rome to become an actor. He does not realize his agent and acting coach are only manipulating him to further their own careers.
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Very Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind
Title: Very Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind
Character: Calogero
Released: September 26, 1978
Type: Movie
Three nerdy students who have the hots for their sexy astronomy teacher hit upon the idea of pretending to be outer-space aliens, in the hopes of tricking her into going to bed with them.