Valeria Golino
Acting • Born 1965-10-22
Biography
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.
Filmography
120 credits
Four Rooms
Movie • 1995
Athena
Rain Man
Movie • 1988
Susanna
Leaving Las Vegas
Movie • 1995
Terri
Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology
Movie • 1993
Escape from L.A.
Movie • 1996
Taslima
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
Movie • 2000
Lilly (segment "Goodnight Lilly, Goodnight Christine")
Big Top Pee-wee
Movie • 1988
Gina Piccolapupula
36th Precinct
Movie • 2004
Camille Vrinks
Quiet Chaos
Movie • 2008
Marta
Mario's War
Movie • 2006
Giulia
Actresses
Movie • 2007
Nathalia Petrovna
Year of the Gun
Movie • 1991
Lia
The Indian Runner
Movie • 1991
Maria
Respiro
Movie • 2002
Grazia
Hot Shots! Part Deux
Movie • 1993
Ramada Rodham Hayman
Hot Shots!
Movie • 1991
Ramada Thompson / Scarlett O'Hara / Lois Lane
Ca$h
Movie • 2008
Julia
Immortal Beloved
Movie • 1994
Giulietta Guicciardi
The Girl by the Lake
Movie • 2007
Chiara Canali
Giulia Doesn't Date at Night
Movie • 2009
Giulia
Alive
Movie • 2004
Elisa
Torrents of Spring
Movie • 1989
Gemma Rosselli
Last Summer in Tangiers
Movie • 1987
Claudia Marchetti
Puerto Escondido
Movie • 1992
Anita
Last Harem
Movie • 1999
Anita
My Place in the Sun
Movie • 2007
Sandra
Clean Slate
Movie • 1994
Sarah Novak / Beth Holly
The French Kissers
Movie • 2009
La fille de la vidéo
Raphael: The Young Prodigy
Movie • 2021
Blind Date
Movie • 1984
Girl in Bikini
The King's Whore
Movie • 1990
Jeanne de Luynes
Don't Waste Your Time, Johnny!
Movie • 2007
Annamaria
Texas
Movie • 2005
Maria
Olé !
Movie • 2005
Carmen Holgado
The Germans' Factory
Movie • 2008
Anna
Le acrobate
Movie • 1997
Maria
Dark Love
Movie • 2010
Psychologist
The Cézanne Affair
Movie • 2009
Franca Rossetti
Like Two Crocodiles
Movie • 1995
Marta
Our Country
Movie • 2006
Rita
A Butterfly Kiss
Movie • 2011
Billie
Kryptonite!
Movie • 2011
Rosaria
Black Sun
Movie • 2007
Agata
An Occasional Hell
Movie • 1996
Elizabeth Laughton
Spanish Judges
Movie • 2000
Jamie
San Antonio
Movie • 2004
L'Italienne
Love and Fear
Movie • 1988
Sandra
Take Me Away
Movie • 2003
Luciana
Side Streets
Movie • 1998
Sylvie Otti
Traces of an Amorous Life
Movie • 1990
Lucia Fontana
Shooting the Moon
Movie • 1998
Silvia
Escoriandoli
Movie • 1996
Ida
Marcel!
Movie • 2022
Analyst
Nuts
Movie • 2013
Giovanna
Like the Wind
Movie • 2013
Armida Miserere
Típota
Movie • 1999
L'attrice
Hotel
Movie • 2001
Italian Actress
Human Capital
Movie • 2013
Roberta
I Told You So
Movie • 2024
Pupa
Just Five Minutes
Movie • 2006
Valeria
Maria
Movie • 2024
Yakinthi Callas
Jours de chance
Movie
Little Flames
Movie • 1985
Mara
The Art of Joy by Goliarda Sapienza: Writing for Emancipation
Movie • 2023
Self
The Invisible Boy
Movie • 2014
Giovanna
An Italian Name
Movie • 2015
Betta Pontecorvo
Portrait Of My Father
Movie • 2010
Self
Slaughter of the Cock
Movie • 1996
Wife
La scuola è finita
Movie • 2010
Daria Quarenghi
Storia d'amore
Movie • 1986
Bruna
For Your Love
Movie • 2015
Anna Ruotolo
The Very Private Life of Mister Sim
Movie • 2015
Luigia
Word of Honour
Movie • 2001
Afroditi
A Joke of Destiny, Lying in Wait Around the Corner Like a Street Bandit
Movie • 1983
Adalgisa De Andreiis
Submission
Movie • 1995
A Brief Affair
Movie • 2025
My Dearest Son
Movie • 1985
Francesca
Fuori
Movie • 2025
Goliarda Sapienza
La vita possibile
Movie • 2016
Carla
Red Wind
Movie • 1995
Eugenie Kolchenko
The Invisible Boy: Second Generation
Movie • 2018
Giovanna
Emma
Movie • 2017
Emma
The Stand-In
Movie • 2017
The Gold Rimmed Glasses
Movie • 1987
Nora Treves
Detective School Dropouts
Movie • 1986
Katerina
Daughter of Mine
Movie • 2018
Tina
L'inverno
Movie • 2002
Anna
Frida
Movie • 2002
Lupe Marín
The Summer House
Movie • 2018
Elena
Casanova, Last Love
Movie • 2019
La Cornelys
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Movie • 2019
La Comtesse
5 Is the Perfect Number
Movie • 2019
Rita
Volare
Movie • 2019
Elisa
Adults in the Room
Movie • 2019
Danae Stratou
You Came Back
Movie • 2020
Perla
Land Of The Sons
Movie • 2021
La strega
Against the Wind
Movie • 2000
Nina
Un confine incerto
Movie • 2021
Paola Cristiani
Fortuna
Movie • 2021
Rita / Gina
Ivansxtc
Movie • 2000
Constanza Vero
Jacky in the Kingdom of Women
Movie • 2014
Bradi Vune
Blue Eyes
Movie • 2021
Valeria
The Catholic School
Movie • 2021
Ilaria Arbus
The Beautiful Game
Movie • 2024
Gabriella
Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces
Movie • 2024
Self
Gioia
Movie • 2026
Gioia
Elisa
Movie • 2025
Laura
LIBERO sempre comunque mai
Movie • 2025
Self
Nessun dolore
Movie
The Morning Show
TV • 2019
Paola Lambruschini
Julius Caesar
TV • 2002
Calpúrnia
Fallen Angels
TV • 1993
Eugenie Kolchenko
Call My Agent: Italy
TV • 2023
Valeria Golino
The Lying Life of Adults
TV • 2023
Vittoria
In Treatment
TV • 2013
Eleonora
GialappaShow
TV • 2023
C ce soir, le débat
TV • 2021
Self - Guest
HBO First Look
TV • 1992
Self / Giulietta Guicciardi
Vivement dimanche
TV • 1998
Self
Belve
TV • 2018