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name: "Francesco Acquaroli"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/francesco-acquaroli"
fi1m_id: "francesco-acquaroli"
imdb_id: "nm0010271"
tmdb_id: 1078993
wikidata_id: "Q14041613"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "27 March 1962"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 80
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-03T00:26:29.491270+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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# Francesco Acquaroli

## Identity

Francesco Acquaroli

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/francesco-acquaroli
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** francesco-acquaroli
- **IMDb ID:** nm0010271
- **TMDB ID:** 1078993
- **Wikidata ID:** Q14041613
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco_Acquaroli_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14041613, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0010271/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1078993

Actor. Born 27 March 1962 in Rome, Italy.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 27 March 1962, Rome, Italy
- **Active:** 2014–2018
- **Average Fi1m score:** 80, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco_Acquaroli_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14041613, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0010271/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1078993

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Dogman*](https://film.one/film/dogman.md) (78)

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## Biography

Francesco Acquaroli is an Italian actor born on 27 March 1962 in Rome. He trained at the La Scaletta Theatre School under Antonio Pierfederici and made his stage debut in 1987. He has worked with directors including Elio De Capitani, Mario Missiroli, Luca Ronconi and Giuseppe Patroni Griffi.

Acquaroli's screen career began with a television debut in 1997. His film roles include parts in *Diaz – Don't Clean Up This Blood* (2012), the *I Can Quit Whenever I Want* trilogy (2014–2017), *Dogman* (2018), *The Best Years* (2020) and *Three Floors* (2021). On television he has appeared in *Rocco Schiavone*, portrayed Samurai in *Suburra: Blood on Rome* (2017–2020) and Ebal Violante in season 4 of *Fargo* (2020). He won the Alberto Sordi prize for best supporting actor for *Sun, Heart, Love* (2016). He is married to actress Barbara Esposito.

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Dogman* (2018), Fi1m 78, as Francesco, Video Lottery Owner — [page](https://film.one/film/dogman.md)
- *Fargo* (2014), Fi1m 82, as Ebal Violante — [page](https://film.one/tv/fargo-2014.md)

## Complete filmography (53)

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

- *A Land Within* (2025), as Lombardo
- *Agon* (2025), as Maestro
- *The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox* (2025), series, as Giuliano Mignini
- *Rise of the Raven* (2025), series, as Visconti
- *The Great Ambition* (2024), as Pietro Ingrao
- *La coda del diavolo* (2024), as Commissario Lago
- *Unwanted* (2023), series, as Franco
- *Per Elisa: An Italian Crime Story* (2023), series, as Maurizio Restivo
- *Turn of the Tide* (2023), series, as Monti
- *No Place Like Home* (2021), series, as Pietro Ristuccia
- *Three Floors* (2021), as Le psychiatre
- *Palla di pelo* (2021), as Vincenzo
- *Alfredino - An italian story* (2021), series, as Elveno Pastorelli
- *Il giorno e la notte* (2021), as Andrea
- *L'esilio dell'aquila* (2020), as André Pons
- *L'ultimo piano* (2020), as Aurelio
- *The Best Years* (2020), as Sergio Angelucci
- *Despite the Fog* (2019), as Luciano
- *Adults in the Room* (2019), as Mario Draghi
- *Simple Women* (2019), Actor
- *Welcome Home* (2018), as Eduardo
- *Little Adventure in Rome* (2018), as the photographer
- *Non è una bufala* (2018), Actor
- *Dogman* (2018), as Francesco, Video Lottery Owner — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/dogman.md)
- *I Can Quit Whenever I Want 3: Ad Honorem* (2017), as Commissario Galatro
- *Suburra: Blood on Rome* (2017), series, as Samurai
- *I mille giorni di Mafia Capitale* (2017), series, as Narratore (voce)
- *The Legionnaire* (2017), Actor
- *Sun, Heart, Love* (2017), as Nicola
- *I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass* (2017), as Commissario Galatro
- *Rocco Schiavone* (2016), series, as Sebastiano Cecchetti
- *Solo* (2016), series, as Commissario Sasso
- *Era d'estate* (2016), as Franco Massidda
- *Finché c'è vita c'è speranza* (2015), as padre di Antonio
- *The Last Will Be the Last* (2015), as Saltutti
- *Long Live the Bride* (2015), as Pappone
- *Short Skin* (2015), as Dottore
- *Hope Lost* (2015), as Professor
- *Pasolini* (2014), as Aldo Pommidoro
- *Arance & martello* (2014), as Armando
- *Fargo* (2014), series, as Ebal Violante — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/fargo-2014.md)
- *I Can Quit Whenever I Want* (2014), as Commissario Galatro
- *Like the Wind* (2013), as Comandante di Pianosa
- *Diaz - Don't Clean Up This Blood* (2012), as Vinicio Meconi
- *Anti-Mafia Squad* (2009), series, as Giuseppe Barca, Carmelo Abate
- *Scusate il disturbo* (2009), Actor
- *Father Matteo* (2000), series, as Alex Fascetti, Olindo Zanni
- *The Red and the Black* (1997), as Comte Altamira
- *The Red and the Black* (1997), series, as Comte Altamira
- *Il tempo del ritorno* (1994), as 1° inseguitore
- *Circle of Fear* (1992), as Mancini's Henchman 1
- *L'allaccio*, as Roberto Rossellini
- *Piccolo racconto sulla morte*, as Arturo

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