---
name: "Andrea Tidona"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/andrea-tidona"
fi1m_id: "andrea-tidona"
imdb_id: "nm0862755"
tmdb_id: 147159
wikidata_id: "Q3616068"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "30 November 1951"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-26T18:13:25.032110+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Andrea Tidona

## Identity

Andrea Tidona

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/andrea-tidona
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** andrea-tidona
- **IMDb ID:** nm0862755
- **TMDB ID:** 147159
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3616068
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Tidona, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3616068, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0862755/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/147159

Actor. Born 30 November 1951 in Modica, Ragusa.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 30 November 1951, Modica, Ragusa
- **Active:** 1997–2003
- **Average Fi1m score:** 76, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 65 (1), 2000s 86 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Tidona, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3616068, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0862755/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/147159

## Biography

Andrea Tidona is an Italian actor and voice actor. Born on 30 November 1951 in Modica, Ragusa, he trained at the Accademia dei Filodrammatici in Milan and worked for several years at the Piccolo Teatro di Milano under Giorgio Strehler.

He is known for film roles including the Grand Hotel doorman in *Life Is Beautiful* (1997), Stefano Venuti in *One Hundred Steps* (2000), Angelo Carati in *The Best of Youth* (2003), for which he received the Nastro d'Argento for best supporting actor, Colonel La Blasca in *7 and 8* (2007), and Giovanni Falcone in *Corleone* (2007). He has also appeared in television series and provided Italian dubbing voices, including for *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey* (2012) and *Silver Linings Playbook* (2012).

Tidona was the long-term partner of actress Carla Cassola until her death in 2022.

*Sources: imdb.com, it.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Best of Youth* (2003), Fi1m 86, as Angelo Carati — [page](https://film.one/film/the-best-of-youth.md)
- *Life Is Beautiful* (1997), Fi1m 65, as Grand Hotel Doorman — [page](https://film.one/film/life-is-beautiful.md)

## Complete filmography (48)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Le onde del passato* (2025), series, Actor
- *Mascaria* (2024), Actor
- *The Happiness Theorem* (2023), Actor
- *Sisters Forever* (2021), Actor
- *Chiara Lubich - L'amore vince tutto* (2021), Actor
- *Il delitto Mattarella* (2020), Actor
- *Squad Team* (2015), series, as l'ingegnere
- *Italo* (2015), as Mario
- *Ragion di Stato* (2015), series, as Nicola Fontana
- *The Face of an Angel* (2014), as Pubblico Ministero Alberto Baldini
- *Le mani dentro la città* (2014), series, as Carmine Marruso
- *Il Giudice Meschino* (2014), series, as procuratore capo Giacomo Fiesole
- *Non è mai troppo tardi* (2014), as Dirigente RAI
- *Red Band* (2014), series, as Dott. Andrea Alfredi
- *I Segreti Di Borgo Larici* (2014), series, as Senatore Augusto Beltrami (2014)
- *The Young Montalbano* (2012), series, as Carmine Fazio
- *General della Rovere* (2011), as Bacchelli
- *The Entrepreneur* (2011), as Barbera
- *Una sera d'ottobre* (2009), series, as Roberto Piccinelli
- *Corleone* (2007), series, as Giovanni Falcone
- *L'amore e la guerra* (2007), series, as general Croce
- *7 and 8* (2007), as colonnello La Blasca
- *Nassiryia - Per non dimenticare* (2007), series, as Brigadiere Sergio Spinozzi
- *Eravamo solo mille* (2006), series, Actor
- *The Countess of Castiglione* (2006), series, as Prefetto Donadieu
- *Ma l'amore... sì!* (2006), as Alfredo Jorio
- *The Listening* (2006), as Gianni Longardo
- *Butta la luna* (2006), series, Actor
- *L'uomo che sognava con le aquile* (2006), series, as Angelo Spadafora
- *Once You're Born You Can No Longer Hide* (2005), as Padre Celso
- *Carabinieri - Sotto copertura* (2005), series, as Andrea Valeri
- *L'uomo sbagliato* (2005), Actor
- *De Gasperi: The Man of Hope* (2005), series, as Palmiro Togliatti
- *A Judge of Honor* (2004), as Rocco Chinnici
- *A Judge of Honor* (2004), series, as Rocco Chinnici
- *Hidden Children* (2004), as Don Beccari
- *The Best of Youth* (2003), series, as Angelo Carati
- *The Best of Youth* (2003), as Angelo Carati — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/the-best-of-youth.md)
- *Film* (2000), Actor
- *Police District* (2000), series, as Proprietario dell'officina
- *One Hundred Steps* (2000), as Stefano Venuti
- *Padre Pio: Miracle Man* (2000), series, as Dottore
- *Excellent Cadavers* (1999), as Mayor
- *Life Is Beautiful* (1997), as Grand Hotel Doorman — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/life-is-beautiful.md)
- *L'amico di Wang* (1997), as Barista
- *Al centro dell'area di rigore* (1996), as Prof. Magli
- *Depistaggio Borsellino*, Actor
- *Don Zeno - L'uomo di Nomadelfia*, as Vescovo Pranzini

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