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Daniel Caltagirone

Daniel Caltagirone

13 movies on Netflix

Biography

Daniel Caltagirone is an English actor whose training at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama led to early work with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Spotted by an ITV talent scout while still at Guildhall, he took a lead role in Ruth Rendell's Going Wrong and made his first film appearance in Legionnaire (1998) with Jean-Claude Van Damme. Danny Boyle cast him in The Beach after seeing him at the RSC, and he became one of the leads in the television series Lock Stock. Caltagirone appeared in Roman Polanski's The Pianist, which won Academy Awards for its lead performance, direction and screenplay. He later joined Angelina Jolie and Gerard Butler in Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003), then played Archibald Sinclair and Governor Odious in The Fall (2006). His television work includes The Path to 9/11, The Fixer, The Tudors and Death in Paradise, and in 2021 he received a Nations Award for outstanding contribution to film.

54years old

Turns 55 on June 18in 248 days

Born June 18, 1972London
Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
Also credited as Daniele Vincenzo Caltagirone

Movie Career

Films: 13
Career span: 25 years1998 to 2023

Genres

Action54%, 7 films
Drama38%, 5 films
Adventure31%, 4 films
Comedy23%, 3 films
Fantasy15%, 2 films

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Early training
Caltagirone attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and graduated in 1997. An ITV talent scout found him in his final year there and gave him a lead role in Ruth Rendell's Going Wrong.
Big break
After a season with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Caltagirone was noticed by director Danny Boyle, who gave him the part of Unhygenix in The Beach, a film starring Leonardo DiCaprio.

Daniel Caltagirone movies on Netflix

Hitmen2023IMDb rating 3.9as Luke Loveday
Agatha and the Midnight Murders2020IMDb rating 5.6as Eli Schneider
Original Gangster2020IMDb rating 5.0as Campbell
Eliminators2016IMDb rating 5.6as Ray
Convenience2015IMDb rating 5.9as Tommy
Dough2015IMDb rating 6.3as Stephen Dayan
Outpost: Black Sun2012IMDb rating 4.9as Macavoy
The Fall2006IMDb rating 7.8as Sinclair / Governor Odious
Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life2003IMDb rating 5.5as Nicholas Petraki
The Four Feathers2002IMDb rating 6.5as Gustave
The Lost Battalion2001IMDb rating 7.0as Pvt. Phillip Cepeglia
Mad About Mambo2000IMDb rating 5.9as Carlos Rega
Legionnaire1998IMDb rating 5.5as Guido Rosetti

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

The Fall2006 Adventure, Drama, Fantasyas Sinclair / Governor Odious
IMDb rating 7.8132K votes
Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life2003 Action, Adventure, Fantasyas Nicholas Petraki
IMDb rating 5.5152K votes
Legionnaire1998as Guido Rosetti
IMDb rating 5.528K votes
Original Gangster2020as Campbell
IMDb rating 5.08.2K votes
Eliminators2016as Ray
IMDb rating 5.65.4K votes
The Four Feathers2002as Gustave
IMDb rating 6.537K votes
Outpost: Black Sun2012as Macavoy
IMDb rating 4.96.0K votes
The Lost Battalion2001as Pvt. Phillip Cepeglia
IMDb rating 7.08.9K votes

Most often with

Savvas D. Michael directed two of these films. Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

Djimon Hounsou

James Cosmo

Sean Cronin

Adam Deacon

Vas Blackwood

Lois Brabin-PlattSavvas D. MichaelDirector, 2 films

Films together

Djimon Hounsou2 films together, 2002 to 2003
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- Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life2003IMDb rating 5.5Caltagirone as Nicholas PetrakiHounsou as Kosa
- The Four Feathers2002IMDb rating 6.5Caltagirone as GustaveHounsou as Abou Fatma
James Cosmo2 films together, 2002 to 2016
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- Eliminators2016IMDb rating 5.6Caltagirone as RayCosmo as Cooper
- The Four Feathers2002IMDb rating 6.5Caltagirone as GustaveCosmo as Col. Sutch
Sean Cronin2 films together, 2016 to 2020
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- Original Gangster2020IMDb rating 5.0Caltagirone as CampbellCronin as Tony Thomas
- Eliminators2016IMDb rating 5.6Caltagirone as RayCronin as Big Boss Man
Adam Deacon2 films together, 2020 to 2023
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- Hitmen2023IMDb rating 3.9Caltagirone as Luke LovedayDeacon as Bob Black
- Original Gangster2020IMDb rating 5.0Caltagirone as CampbellDeacon as Remo
Vas Blackwood2 films together, 2020 to 2023
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- Hitmen2023IMDb rating 3.9Caltagirone as Luke LovedayBlackwood as Paul Ali Rahman
- Original Gangster2020IMDb rating 5.0Caltagirone as CampbellBlackwood as Bobby Bravo
Lois Brabin-Platt2 films together, 2020 to 2023
Lois Brabin-Platt's page
- Hitmen2023IMDb rating 3.9Caltagirone as Luke LovedayBrabin-Platt as Lauren Loveday
- Original Gangster2020IMDb rating 5.0Caltagirone as CampbellBrabin-Platt as Maxine
Savvas D. MichaelDirector, 2 films, 2020 to 2023
All films by Savvas D. Michael
- Hitmen2023IMDb rating 3.9Caltagirone as Luke Loveday
- Original Gangster2020IMDb rating 5.0Caltagirone as Campbell

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