Davide Marotta

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

2.3102

Gender

Male

Birthday

20-Nov-1962

Age

(64 years old)

Place of Birth

Naples, Italy

Also Known As
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Davide Marotta

Biography

Davide Marotta was born on 20 November 1962 in Naples, Campania, Italy. He is an actor, known for A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999), The Passion of the Christ (2004) and Ammen (2020). Affected by dwarfism , Davide Marotta is 1.15 m tall. After some theatrical experiences, in 1985 he was chosen by Dario Argento to play the deformed son of Frau Brückner ( Daria Nicolodi ) in Phenomena . The following year he played a similar part in Demons 2 by Lamberto Bava. From 1987 to 1997 he was a testimonial for Kodak in famous commercials in which he played the alien Ciribiribì. After various television experiences and small parts in the cinema, in 2001 he obtained for the first time an important role in The Return of Cagliostro by Daniele Ciprì and Franco Maresco . In 2004 he played a small part in Mel Gibson 's Passion of the Christ , in the role of the Antichrist in the form of a child in the arms of Satan , played by Rosalinda Celentano . From 2008 to 2012 he played the part of a postman in the show Il miracolo di don Ciccillo by Carlo Buccirosso and, the following year, in Finché morte non vi separi , by the same author, in the role of a sacristan. In 2015 he participated as a "pizzino" in the comedy program Il boss dei comici broadcast from 18 October 2015 on the television network LA7 . Also in 2015 he acted in Leonardo Pieraccioni's film Il professor Cenerentolo . In 2016 he participated in Made in Sud on Rai 2. In 2019 he starred in Matteo Garrone 's Pinocchio and played a triple role: the Talking Cricket , the puppet Pantalone and one of the gravedigger rabbits.


Credits

Cognati con la camicia Cognati con la camicia (2023) Character: Sasà il replicante
After a divorce, Ciro moves back in with his parents, who are already living with his sister, her husband and their 10-year-old son.
Of Flies and Maggots Of Flies and Maggots (2017) Character: N/A
Feature-length documentary including interviews with co-writer/producer/director Dario Argento, and many of the cast and crew members.
The Passion of the Christ The Passion of the Christ (2004) Character: Baby
A graphic portrayal of the last twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth's life.
Il professor Cenerentolo Il professor Cenerentolo (2015) Character: Arnaldo Mangelli
Convict Umberto is allowed to work outside prison during daytime as a librarian. There he falls for a beautiful woman who mistakes him for a volunteer helping the inmates — however, like a modern-day Cinderella, every day he must leave and be back to his cell before midnight... will they manage to live happily ever after?
Anatar Anatar (2023) Character: Golia
After causing the collapse of their own planet, the Anatar people of humanoid aliens who evolved from ducks, are searching for a new celestial body to call a nest. During their wanderings in space they land on Pandono, a place where living beings and nature have found their strange balance. Love, war, spaceships and space ducks are the ingredients of this grotesque modern fairy tale about accepting what is different from us.
Ginger e Fred Ginger e Fred (1986) Character: Los Lillipuz Member (uncredited)
Amelia and Pippo are reunited after several decades to perform their old music-hall act, imitating Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, on a TV variety show.
Pinocchio Pinocchio (2019) Character: Grillo Parlante
Old woodcarver Geppetto fashions a wooden puppet, Pinocchio, who magically comes to life. Pinocchio longs for adventure and is easily led astray, encountering magical beasts, fantastical spectacles, while making friends and foes along his journey. However, his dream is to become a real boy, which can only come true if he finally changes his ways.
Il ritorno di Cagliostro Il ritorno di Cagliostro (2003) Character: Dwarf
In the Sicily of the late 1940s, two brother sculptors, tired of selling madonnas to the local churches, finally realize their dream, and set up a Sicilian production company, thanks to the help of a local bishop. They start producing one box-office failure Z-movie after the other, all with terribly bad local non-pros as actors. Covered in debts, they finally have their great chance, when a local nobleman obsessed by magic decides to invest all his wealth in the making of a movie about Cagliostro, just one year after Orson Welles' Black Magic (1949). They hire a famous American actor (Robert Englund) and start shooting "The Return of Cagliostro".
Dèmoni 2… L’incubo ritorna Dèmoni 2… L’incubo ritorna (1986) Character: Demon Tommy
A group of tenants and visitors are trapped in a 10-story high-rise apartment building infested with demons who proceed to hunt the dwindling humans down.
Phenomena Phenomena (1985) Character: Patau (Bruckner Son)
A young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders.
Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti (2020) Character: N/A
Now without Aramis, the Musketeers embark on a new mission.
Avanzers: Italian Super Heroes Avanzers: Italian Super Heroes (2023) Character: Rocchino
Gaetanos the destroyer of worlds and his army are willing to do anything to obtain the stone of power and become the undisputed rulers of the universe. The situation is critical and everything seems lost, the world superpowers don't know how to react and are asking for help from the only people who are able to reverse this situation: the Italians. Misfits, criminals, witches and cockroach men take up the call to arms and take to the field to do what we've always done best: solve problems with style.
Amore postatomico Amore postatomico (2023) Character: N/A
A Neapolitan cartoonist who lives with his beekeeper mother, creates with his friend Loris a graphic novel about Mileva, a heroine who in a post-apocalyptic future fights to save a queen bee in a world where nature has been destroyed.
Luna e l'altra Luna e l'altra (1996) Character: Proprietario del circo
Luna is an endearingly prudish teacher in Milan, who lives with her grumpy father. Often teased by students and co-workers alike, her only ally is the janitor, Angelo, who harbors a secret crush on Luna. When a carnival comes to town, Luna meets a man who possesses a magic lamp, which he uses to free her "shadow self." This doppelganger is Luna's polar opposite, whose presence poses both a problem and an opportunity for Luna.



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