Piero Natoli
ActingAbout Piero Natoli
Piero Natoli (1947 – 2001) was an Italian actor, director and screenwriter. A dedicated independent filmmaker for over twenty years (he described himself as "the only legit indie filmmaker in Italy") with little-to-no recognition, he found greater success later in life as a character actor in mainstream comedy films, especially Carlo Verdone's "Compagni di scuola" (1988), Paolo Virzì's "Ferie d'agosto" (1996), and Gabriele Muccino's "The Last Kiss" (2001).
Piero Natoli Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Piero Natoli reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 26 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Piero Natoli's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 12% of Piero Natoli's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Compagni di scuola, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Piero Natoli Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Piero Natoli's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Piero Natoli has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Il mondo è fatto a scale (Frammenti) | Mercurio | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Last Kiss | Michele | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | La banda | Mirko's father | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Le sciamane | Claudia's father | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Boom | Dante Lombardozzi (segment "Il figlio di Pelè") | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Ecco fatto | Tassista | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Abbiamo solo fatto l'amore | Simone's father | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Ladri si diventa | Bruno | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Last New Year's Eve | Vittorio Trodini | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Simpatici & antipatici | Mario Bonfanti | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Stressati | Gino | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Figurine | Italo Donelli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Cresceranno i carciofi a Mimongo | Paolo Baldini | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Intolerance | Manager (segment "La coincidenza") | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | August Vacation | Marcello | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Love, Money and Philosophy | Marcello | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Bits & Pieces | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Ladri di cinema | Mercurio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Quattro figli unici | Moretti | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Gli assassini vanno in coppia | Roberto Ventura | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Affetti speciali | Dr. Sacchetti | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Compagni di scuola | Luca Guglielmi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Chi c'è c'è | Mercurio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Magic Moments | Marcello | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Commissioner | The young Clerk | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Con... fusione | Piero | Flop | Similar → |
Piero Natoli - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Piero Natoli?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Piero Natoli is "Compagni di scuola" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Piero Natoli acted in?
Piero Natoli has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Piero Natoli?
Other notable films include "Boom", "August Vacation", and "The Last Kiss".