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name: "Enzo Decaro"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/enzo-de-caro"
fi1m_id: "enzo-de-caro"
imdb_id: "nm0207767"
tmdb_id: 1132233
wikidata_id: "Q666426"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "24 March 1958"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-03T02:27:45.072961+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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# Enzo Decaro

## Identity

Enzo Decaro

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/enzo-de-caro
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** enzo-de-caro
- **IMDb ID:** nm0207767
- **TMDB ID:** 1132233
- **Wikidata ID:** Q666426
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzo_Decaro, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q666426, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0207767/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1132233

Actor. Born 24 March 1958 in Portici, Campania, Italy.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 24 March 1958, Portici, Campania, Italy
- **Also known as:** Enzo De Caro, Vincenzo Purcaro Decaro, Vincenzo De Caro
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzo_Decaro, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q666426, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0207767/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1132233

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Hand of God*](https://film.one/film/the-hand-of-god.md) (75)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Enzo Decaro, born Vincenzo Purcaro Decaro on 24 March 1958 in Portici, Campania, Italy, is an Italian actor, comedian, writer and director. He began his career in theatre in the late 1970s as a member of the comedy trio La Smorfia alongside Massimo Troisi and Lello Arena, performing on stage and in early television appearances.

Decaro has appeared in numerous films and television series. He is known for his role as San Gennaro in Paolo Sorrentino's *The Hand of God* (2021) and as Avvocato Alberto Ridolfi in *La seconda volta non si scorda mai* (2008). He had a long-running part as Renzo Ferrero in the television series *The Teacher* (2005–2017).

He holds a degree in literature and has taught at the University of Naples and the University of Salerno. Decaro has also written and directed films, including *Prima che sia troppo presto* (1982).

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Hand of God* (2021), Fi1m 75, as San Gennaro — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hand-of-god.md)

## Complete filmography (50)

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

- *Parikrama: The Journey* (2025), Actor
- *La chiocciola* (2023), Actor
- *Il paese dei jeans in agosto* (2023), as Guglielmo Rosetti
- *Un weekend particolare* (2023), as Claudio
- *Enzo Tortora: Ho voglia di immaginarmi altrove* (2023), Screenplay
- *Golden Stripes* (2023), Original Music Composer
- *Totò e il Principe De Curtis - L'uomo oltre la maschera* (2023), Actor
- *Una mamma all'improvviso 2* (2023), Actor
- *Una mamma all'improvviso* (2023), as Nino
- *Buon compleanno Massimo* (2023), as Sé stesso
- *Nicola: Mussels, Kebab & Coca Cola* (2021), Actor
- *The Hand of God* (2021), as San Gennaro — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hand-of-god.md)
- *La Rosa Blu* (2021), as Insegnante
- *Una pallottola nel cuore* (2014), series, as Stefano Bandini
- *Gli anni spezzati* (2013), series, as Walter Grimaldi (L'Ingegnere)
- *Il caso Enzo Tortora: Dove eravamo rimasti?* (2012), as Giudice Mariani
- *Il caso Enzo Tortora - Dove eravamo rimasti* (2012), series, as Giudice Mariani
- *Il caso Enzo Tortora: Dove eravamo rimasti?* (2012), as Giudice Mariani
- *Sabato, domenica e lunedì* (2012), as Raffaele Priore
- *Questi fantasmi* (2011), as Gastone Califano
- *Napoli milionaria!* (2011), as Errico Settebellizze
- *La Smorfia - Prima Parte* (2009), Actor
- *La Smorfia - Terza Parte* (2009), Actor
- *La Smorfia - Seconda Parte* (2009), Actor
- *La seconda volta non si scorda mai* (2008), as Avv. Alberto Ridolfi
- *La Terza Verità* (2007), as Sergio Giansanti
- *Era mio fratello* (2007), series, as Vincenzo Di Santo
- *Crimes* (2006), series, as Matteo
- *Effetto Smorfia* (2006), Actor
- *L'ultimo rigore 2* (2006), series, as Carlo Corsi
- *La provinciale* (2006), series, as Ispettore Vannuzzi
- *Provaci ancora prof* (2005), series, as Renzo Ferrero
- *Amore con la S maiuscola* (2002), Story, Screenplay
- *Lo zio d'America* (2002), series, as Lorenzo Vanvitelli
- *L'ultimo rigore* (2002), as Carlo Corsi
- *L'ultimo rigore* (2002), series, as Carlo Corsi
- *Mozart Is a Murderer* (1999), as Commissario Antonio Maccari
- *Fiabe metropolitane* (1998), as Guido
- *The Fourth King* (1997), Story, Screenplay
- *The Chambermaid on the Titanic* (1997), as Lacroix
- *Strong Arms* (1997), as Giulio
- *3* (1996), as Commediante Dell'Arte
- *Victoria's Tales* (1996), Actor
- *Troubling Love* (1995), as Nicola 'Caserta' Polledro (past)
- *Vrindavan Film Studios* (1995), as Francesco
- *Ladri di futuro* (1992), as Saverio · Director, Writer
- *Io, Peter Pan* (1990), Director, Story, Writer, Original Music Composer
- *Fiori di zucca* (1989), as Pietro
- *Sahara Heat* (1987), as Alfredo
- *Before It's Too Early* (1981), as Tony · Story, Screenplay, Original Music Composer, Director

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