Antonio Catania and Antonello Fassari – Signed Photo – Camerieri

Antonio Catania (born 22 February 1952) is an Italian actor. Born in Acireale, Province of Catania, Antonio Catania studied acting at the Drama School of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan. After the graduation he started an intense stage career, often working with Gabriele Salvatores with the stage company Compagnia dell’Elfo. After several minor roles, in the 1990s Catania started obtaining more significant roles, in films directed by Silvio Soldini, Carlo Verdone, Leone Pompucci, Nanni Moretti and the same Salvatores. Catania is also active in television, notably in TV series Zanzibar and Bori.

Antonello Fassari (born 4 October 1952) is an Italian actor and comedian. Antonello Fassari was born in Rome, where he practiced gymnastics at a competitive level until age 18. In the mid-1970s he attended the Silvio D’Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts, and then Teatro Laboratorio in 1977 under director by Luca Ronconi, with whom he later worked in numerous stage plays. Occasionally a singer-songwriter, in 1984 he composed one of the first Italian rap songs, “Roma di notte”. After several roles on stage, television, and in films, his breakout came in 1991 with the Rai Tre variety show Avanzi. In 2000, Antonello Fassari made his directorial debut with the comedy film Il segreto del Giaguaro, which was a resounding flop at the box office. From 2006 to 2014, Fassari was part of the leading cast in the Italian television series I Cesaroni.