Portrait of Lucia Sardo

Lucia Sardo

Acting

Biography

Lucia Sardo (born 13 December 1952) is an Italian actress. Born Aurora Sardo in Francofonte, Syracuse, Sardo formed at the Teatro di Ventura under Ferruccio Merisi. She made her film debut in the 1992 Aurelio Grimaldi's drama Acla's Descent into Floristella, then she got her first major role two years later, in Grimaldi's The Whores. Her breakout came in 2001, with the role of Felicia, Giuseppe Impastato's mother, in Marco Tullio Giordana's One Hundred Steps; for her performance she was nominated for Nastro d'Argento in the "supporting actress" category. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lucia Sardo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: December 13, 1952

Place of Birth: Francofonte, Siracusa, Italy

Filmography

2025
The Sicilian Storyteller

as Rosa Balistreri

2021
2019
Magic Show

as Adele

2019
Alone With Her Dreams

as Nonna Maria

2018
Beate

as Suor Restituta

2016
The Wait

as Landlady Concetta

2015
Italo

as Concetta

2013
Amiche da morire

as Madre di Crocetta

2012
Scossa

as Speranza

2011
Il segreto dell'acqua

as Adele Diamante

2010
Mia madre

as Rosa

2008
The Sicilian Girl

as La madre di Rita

2007
2007
7 and 8

as signora La Blasca

2006
Il padre delle spose

as Lucia Catalano

2005
2005
2004
L'amore di Màrja

as Sicilian grandma

2003
Lost Love

as Nerina

2003
2000
One Hundred Steps

as Felicia Impastato

2000
Malena

as Second Woman of the Lynching

2000
Father Matteo

as Roberta Flamini

1994
The Whores

as Milu

1992