
Libero De Rienzo
Department: Acting
Biography
Libero De Rienzo (February 24, 1977 – July 15, 2021) was an Italian actor and onetime filmmaker best known for his breakthrough role as wisecracking Bart in Santa Maradona (2001), for which he won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor. His other notable roles include those in Catherine Breillat's Fat Girl (2001), Honey (2013), Fortapàsc (2009) and the Smetto quando voglio trilogy (2014-2017). He died from a heroin overdose at age 44.
Known For

Fat Girl
2001

A/R Andata + Ritorno
2004

Milan – Palermo: The Return
2007

My House in Umbria
2003

Dirty War
2010

Fort Apache Napoli
2009

Kryptonite!
2011

Midsummer Night Dance
1999

Sangue - La morte non esiste
2005

Honey
2013

I Can Quit Whenever I Want
2014

I Killed Napoleon
2015

The Ploy
2016

Gioco con la Morte
2002

Dead Uncle
2016

I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass
2017

I Can Quit Whenever I Want 3: Ad Honorem
2017

All at Sea
2011

Gasoline
2002

Easy
2017

La casa di famiglia
2017

Dream Generation
2003

DolceRoma
2019

Let's Stay Friends
2019

Santa Maradona
2001

Notes from a Women Salesman
2021

Say It Loud
2020

It's a Mad World
2019

The Two Popes
2019

Reckless
2018

Il caso Pantani - L'omicidio di un campione
2020

Asini
1999

A Lighter Burden to Bear
1998

Fortuna
2021

With or Without You
2021

Takeaway
2022

LIBERO sempre comunque mai
2025

Aldo Moro - Il Presidente
2008

Il sequestro Soffiantini
2002

Nassiryia - Per non dimenticare
2007