Roberto Citran (born 26 January 1955) is an Italian actor.
Life and career
Born in Padua, Citran graduated in psychology and founded the university film club "CINEMAUNO" in his hometown. After some sporadic stage works he founded a small theater company, "Punto e Virgola".
Citran is probably best known for his films with the director Carlo Mazzacurati, Paduan like him, who made him debuting in a main role in 1989, in Il prete bello.
In 1994 Citran won a Volpi Cup for best supporting actor for his performance in Mazzacurati's Il toro.
Selected filmography
Italian Night (1987) - Gábor
Little Misunderstandings (1989) - Giuliano
Corsa di primavera (1989) - Il padre di Isacco
Il prete bello (1989) - Don Gastone
Io, Peter Pan (1989) - Fabio
The Amusements of Private Life (1990) - Belzé
Condominio (1991) - Roberto Sgorlon
Ask for the Moon (1991) - Francesco
Quattro figli unici (1992) - Giorgio
Ambrogio (1992) - Leo
Anime fiammeggianti (1994) - il marito tradito
Il toro (1994) - Loris
Agosto (1994) Policemen (1995) - Guido Bits and Pieces (1996) - Middle-aged man Italiani (1996) - Leonardo Marching in Darkness (1996) - Capitano Marsili Vesna Goes Fast (1996) - Il cameriere Cervellini fritti impanati (1996) - Valerio The Truce (1997) - Unverdorben Le acrobate (1997) - Ex marito di Elena La terza luna (1997) - Luca Fabiani La classe non è acqua (1997) - Prof. Guido Marinelli Nora (2000) - Roberto Prezioso Tobia al caffè (2002) - Giuseppe Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) - General Gandin Paz! (2002) - Professore Due amici (2002) - Negoziante di elettrodomestici El Alamein: The Line of Fire (2002) - The Colonel A cavallo della tigre (2002) The Good Pope: Pope John XXIII (2003, TV Movie) - Monsignor Loris Capovilla The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story (2003) The Fugitive (2003) - Massimo's Father The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish (2004) - Raoul Wallenberg An Italian Romance (2004) - Alvaro Hotel Rwanda (2004) - Priest The Life That I Want (2004) - Giordani A Life in Suitcases (2005) - Raoul Wallenberg 4-4-2 - Il gioco più bello del mondo (2006) - Tricella (segment "Meglio di Maradona") Papa Luciani - Il sorriso di Dio (2006) I Trust You (2007) - Aleotti Flying Lessons (2007) - Stefano - padre di Curry 7/8 (2007) - Alberto Molaien Night Bus (2007) - Diolaiti Detesto l'elettronica stop (2008) - Il Comunista solitario Generation 1000 Euros (2009) - Tassista Le ombre rosse (2009) - Editore Bergonzi Nine (2009) - Doctor Rondi Scontro di civiltà per un ascensore a Piazza Vittorio (2010) - Professor Marini Saint Philip Neri: I Prefer Heaven (2010, TV Movie) - Cardinal Capurso Passannante (2011) - Avvocato Tarantini Some Say No (2011) - Edmondo Giannotti Shun Li and the Poet (2011) - Avvocato Il giorno in più (2011) - Ricardi Mary of Nazareth (2012, TV Movie) - Joachim Zoran, My Nephew the Idiot (2013) - Alfio La prima neve (2013) - Commissario Wannabe Widowed (2013) - Fenoglio The Chair of Happiness (2013) - The Fishmonger Patria (2014) - Giorgio Fuori Mira (2014) - Farmacista Una nobile causa (2016) - Giulio Alex & Co: How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents (2016) - Augusto Ferrari Noi eravamo (2017) - Dr. Bassani L'ordine delle cose (2017) - Grigoletto The Last Prosecco (2017) - Sergio Leonardi 1991 (2018) Noite mágica (2018) - Vincenzo lo sceneggiatore Il grande passo (2019) - Piovesan Letto numero 6 (2019) I Hate Summer (2020) Diabolik (2021)