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- Birthday: 1967-06-01
- Born Place: Vieste, Apulia, Italy
Tommaso Ragno
Tommaso Ragno is an Italian actor renowned for his work in theatre, film, and television. Born on June 1, 1967, in Vieste, Apulia, he studied acting at the Paolo Grassi School of Dramatic Art in Milan. Ragno began his acting career in 1988 with a stage production of La seconda generazione, a collection of pieces by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, directed by Mario Martone. He has since collaborated extensively with Martone and other notable directors, including Paolo Virzì, Alice Rohrwacher, and Nanni Moretti . In 2022, Ragno won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Mario Martone's Nostalgia . He also starred in the 2024 film Vermiglio, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival and was Italy's submission for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards . Ragno has also made significant contributions to television, portraying various roles in Italian series such as Distretto di polizia, Il maresciallo Rocca, Elisa di Rivombrosa, R.I.S., La porta rossa, 1992, and 1993. From 2018 to 2020, he played the role of the headmaster in the Netflix series Baby, directed by Andrea De Sica. In 2020, he appeared in the American series Fargo, created by Noah Hawley . Known for his deep, dramatic voice, Ragno has narrated several literary classics for the radio program Ad alta voce on Rai Radio 3, including The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula, A Room with a View, and Frankenstein . As of 2025, Ragno continues to be a prominent figure in Italian cinema and television, with upcoming projects such as L'Abbaglio .
