Quick Facts
Born:
1977-02-24
Birthplace:
Naples, Italy
Credits:
40 Total Roles
Libero De Rienzo
Acting
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Biography
Libero De Rienzo (February 24, 1977 – July 15, 2021) was an Italian actor and onetime filmmaker best known for his breakthrough role as wisecracking Bart in Santa Maradona (2001), for which he won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor. His other notable roles include those in Catherine Breillat's Fat Girl (2001), Honey (2013), Fortapàsc (2009) and the Smetto quando voglio trilogy (2014-2017). He died from a heroin overdose at age 44.
Known For
The Two Popes
Roberto
I Can Quit Whenever I Want
Bartolomeo Bonelli
I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass
Bartolomeo Bonelli
I Can Quit Whenever I Want 3: Ad Honorem
Bartolomeo Bonelli
Fat Girl
Fernando
Santa Maradona
Bart
La casa di famiglia
Self
Fort Apache Napoli
Giancarlo Siani
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LIBERO sempre comunque mai MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Takeaway MOVIE | Johnny |
| 2021 | With or Without You MOVIE | Luca |
| 2021 | Notes from a Women Salesman MOVIE | Milla |
| 2021 | Fortuna MOVIE | Pietro |
| 2020 | Il caso Pantani - L'omicidio di un campione MOVIE | Jumbo |
| 2020 | Say It Loud MOVIE | Ottavio |
| 2019 | It's a Mad World MOVIE | Mauro |
| 2019 | The Two Popes MOVIE | Roberto |
| 2019 | Let's Stay Friends MOVIE | Leo |