Diego Abatantuono

Born May 20, 1955· Milano, Italy

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Emerging from a Milanese family-his father hailed from Apulia and his mother worked in the city’s Derby jazz-cabaret-Abatantuono began behind the scenes in lighting and artistic direction before stepping onto the stage as an actor. Early exposure to the comedy troupe I Gatti di Vicolo Miracoli led to his first film role in Young, Violent, Dangerous, and a breakthrough came with the slang-spouting…