Toni Servillo Biography: Wife, Age, Children, Instagram, Height, Net Worth, Brother, Movies, Awards, Parents

Marco Antonio “Toni” Servillo is an eminent Italian actor and theatre director who is internationally known for his collaborations with director Paolo Sorrentino. While he has a rich career in European theatre, his global recognition significantly increased due to his compelling performances as former Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti in Il Divo and Jep Gambardella in the Oscar-winning film The Great Beauty.

These roles cemented his status as a leading figure in contemporary Italian cinema.

Profile

• Full Name: Marco Antonio Servillo
• Nickname: Toni
• Date of Birth: January 25, 1959
• Age: 67 years old
• Gender: Male
• Place of Birth: Afragola, Campania, Italy
• Nationality: Italian
• Profession: Film actor, theatre actor, theatre director, opera director
• Height: 5 feet 11¼ inches (1.81 m)
• Eye Color: Black
• Hair Color: Salt-and-pepper
• Parents: N/A
• Siblings: Peppe Servillo (brother)
• Spouse: Manuela Lamanna
• Children: Eduardo Servillo, Tommaso Servillo
• Relationship Status: Married
• Religion: Catholic
• Ethnicity: Mediterranean (dark)
• Net worth: $5 million

Early Life and Education

Toni Servillo, who is now at the age of 66, was born on January 25, 1959, in Afragola, a town near Naples, Italy. He grew up in the Campania region with his brother Peppe Servillo, who later became a musician.

Their parents were spectators of theatre and music, which fostered an environment where Servillo was exposed to the performing arts from a young age. He was particularly drawn to the works of Neapolitan playwright Eduardo De Filippo.

Servillo did not attend a formal acting school. He is a self-taught actor who began his journey in the experimental theatre scene of the late 1970s.

In 1977, he co-founded the Teatro Studio in Caserta, where he was involved in directing and performing. He later joined the Falso Movimento group and co-founded the influential company Teatri Uniti in 1987.

His education was primarily practical, developed on the stage. In recognition of his significant contributions to the arts, the University of Bologna awarded him an honorary degree in “Discipline of Music and Theatre” in February 2015.

Personal Life

Toni Servillo is married to Manuela Lamanna, an actress he wed in 1990. The couple prefers to maintain a private life away from the public eye and resides in Caserta, Campania, Italy.

They have collaborated professionally on several occasions, notably in films directed by Paolo Sorrentino. They have two sons: Eduardo Servillo, born in 1996, and Tommaso Servillo, born in 2003.

There are no public records of divorce or extra-marital affairs.

Career

Toni Servillo‘s career began and flourished in Italian theatre, where he is a highly regarded actor and director. He is known for staging works by notable playwrights such as Marivaux, Goldoni, and Molière.

His transition to cinema came relatively late in his career, in 1992, with the film Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician, directed by Mario Martone. His career gained international momentum through his collaboration with director Paolo Sorrentino.

Their work together includes The Consequences of Love, Il Divo, the Oscar-winning The Great Beauty, The Hand of God, and the upcoming La Grazia. His performance as the boss Franco in the acclaimed crime film Gomorrah also contributed significantly to his global recognition.

He has played various historical and cultural figures, including former Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti, Luigi Pirandello, and Eduardo Scarpetta.

Awards

• European Film Award for Best Actor (2008)
• European Film Award for Best Actor (2013)
• David di Donatello for Best Actor (2002)
• David di Donatello for Best Actor (2005)
• David di Donatello for Best Actor (2008)
• David di Donatello for Best Actor (2014)
• Coppa Volpi for Best Actor (2025)
• Honorary Degree from the University of Bologna (2015)

Net Worth

Toni Servillo‘s net worth is estimated to be around $5 million. This wealth has been primarily accrued through his professional salaries from film roles, stage performances, and directing projects.

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Filmography

• Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician (1992)
• Rasoi (1993)
• The Vesuvians (1997)
• Teatro di guerra (1998)
• Come te nessuno mai (1999)
• L’uomo in più (2001)
• Red Moon (2001)
• The Consequences of Love (2004)
• Incidenti (2005)
• Notturno (2005)
• The Girl by the Lake (2007)
• Gomorrah (2008)
• Il Divo (2008)
• Quiet Chaos (2008)
• Our Country (2011)
• A Five Star Life (2013)
• The Great Beauty (2013)
• Le confessioni (2016)
• Suburra (2015)
• The Confessions (2016)
• Tenderness (2017)
• Hitler’s Hollywood (2017)
• The Invisible Boy: Second Generation (2018)
• Loro (2018)
• 5 Is the Perfect Number (2019)
• The Great Perinello (2022)
• The Inspiration (2022)
• The First Day of My Life (2023)
• Il ritorno di Casanova (2023)
• Adagio (2023)
• Caracas (2024)
• Iddu (2024)
• La Grazia (2025)
• L’abbaglio (2025)