Valeria Golino

Valeria Golino

Known for: Acting

Born: October 22, 1965

Valeria Golino is an Italian actress and director. She is best known to English-language audiences for her roles in Rain Man, Big Top Pee-wee, and the two Hot Shots! movies, particularly the olive-in-the-belly-button scene. In addition to the awards David di Donatello, Silver Ribbon, Golden Ciak, and Italian Golden Globe, she is also one of the four actresses who has won the Best Actress award at the Venice Film Festival twice.

Known for

Mario's War
Mario's War
2006
Respiro
Respiro
2002
Last Summer in Tangiers
Last Summer in Tangiers
1987
Raphael: The Young Prodigy
Raphael: The Young Prodigy
2021
Le acrobate
Le acrobate
1997
Our Country
Our Country
2006
A Butterfly Kiss
A Butterfly Kiss
2011
Kryptonite!
Kryptonite!
2011
Black Sun
Black Sun
2007
Take Me Away
Take Me Away
2003
Side Streets
Side Streets
1998
Shooting the Moon
Shooting the Moon
1998
Like the Wind
Like the Wind
2013
Just Five Minutes
2006
La scuola è finita
La scuola è finita
2010
Storia d'amore
Storia d'amore
1986
For Your Love
For Your Love
2015
Fuori
Fuori
2025
Emma
Emma
2017
Daughter of Mine
Daughter of Mine
2018
L'inverno
L'inverno
2002
Fortuna
Fortuna
2021
Blue Eyes
Blue Eyes
2021
Gioia
Gioia
2026
Petrichor
 
Year of the Gun
Year of the Gun
1991
The Girl by the Lake
The Girl by the Lake
2007
Giulia Doesn't Date at Night
Giulia Doesn't Date at Night
2009
Alive
Alive
2004
Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido
1992
Clean Slate
Clean Slate
1994
The King's Whore
The King's Whore
1990
The Germans' Factory
The Germans' Factory
2008
The Cézanne Affair
The Cézanne Affair
2009
An Occasional Hell
An Occasional Hell
1996
Little Flames
Little Flames
1985
The Invisible Boy
The Invisible Boy
2014
An Italian Name
An Italian Name
2015
Word of Honour
Word of Honour
2001
Submission
1995
La vita possibile
La vita possibile
2016
The Stand-In
The Stand-In
2017
5 Is the Perfect Number
5 Is the Perfect Number
2019
Volare
Volare
2019
You Came Back
You Came Back
2020
No Pain
 
Rain Man
Rain Man
1988
Quiet Chaos
Quiet Chaos
2008
The Indian Runner
The Indian Runner
1991
Hot Shots! Part Deux
Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993
Hot Shots!
Hot Shots!
1991
Ca$h
Ca$h
2008
Torrents of Spring
Torrents of Spring
1989
Texas
Texas
2005
Like Two Crocodiles
Like Two Crocodiles
1995
Spanish Judges
Spanish Judges
2000
Love and Fear
Love and Fear
1988
Traces of an Amorous Life
Traces of an Amorous Life
1990
Nuts
Nuts
2013
Human Capital
Human Capital
2013
I Told You So
I Told You So
2024
Slaughter of the Cock
1996
My Dearest Son
My Dearest Son
1985
The Summer House
The Summer House
2018
Casanova, Last Love
Casanova, Last Love
2019
Against the Wind
Against the Wind
2000
The Beautiful Game
The Beautiful Game
2024
Big Top Pee-wee
Big Top Pee-wee
1988
Olé !
Olé !
2005
Escoriandoli
Escoriandoli
1996
Portrait Of My Father
Portrait Of My Father
2010
A Brief Affair
A Brief Affair
2025
The Gold Rimmed Glasses
The Gold Rimmed Glasses
1987
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
2019
Un confine incerto
Un confine incerto
2021
Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces
Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces
2024
Elisa
Elisa
2025
By the King's Favor
 
36th Precinct
36th Precinct
2004
My Place in the Sun
My Place in the Sun
2007
Dark Love
Dark Love
2010
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
2000
Actresses
Actresses
2007
Típota
1999
A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit
A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit
1983
Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology
Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology
1993
Marcel!
Marcel!
2022
Maria
Maria
2024
Jours de chance
 
The Art of Joy by Goliarda Sapienza: Writing for Emancipation
The Art of Joy by Goliarda Sapienza: Writing for Emancipation
2023
ivans xtc.
ivans xtc.
2000
Immortal Beloved
Immortal Beloved
1994
Detective School Dropouts
Detective School Dropouts
1986
LIBERO sempre comunque mai
LIBERO sempre comunque mai
2025
Leaving Las Vegas
Leaving Las Vegas
1995
Land Of The Sons
Land Of The Sons
2021
The French Kissers
The French Kissers
2009
Red Wind
Red Wind
1995
Don't Waste Your Time, Johnny!
Don't Waste Your Time, Johnny!
2007
Hotel
Hotel
2001
The Very Private Life of Mister Sim
The Very Private Life of Mister Sim
2015
Escape from L.A.
Escape from L.A.
1996
The Invisible Boy: Second Generation
The Invisible Boy: Second Generation
2018
Last Harem
Last Harem
1999
Four Rooms
Four Rooms
1995
Blind Date
Blind Date
1984
Frida
Frida
2002
Jacky in the Kingdom of Women
Jacky in the Kingdom of Women
2014
Adults in the Room
Adults in the Room
2019
San Antonio
San Antonio
2004
The Catholic School
The Catholic School
2021
The Morning Show
The Morning Show
2019
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
2002
Fallen Angels
Fallen Angels
1993
Call My Agent: Italy
Call My Agent: Italy
2023
The Lying Life of Adults
The Lying Life of Adults
2023
In Treatment
In Treatment
2013
GialappaShow
GialappaShow
2023
C ce soir, le débat
C ce soir, le débat
2021
HBO First Look
HBO First Look
1992
Vivement dimanche
Vivement dimanche
1998
Belve
Belve
2018
La Vita Che Verrà
La Vita Che Verrà
1999