Maria Pia Calzone (; born 10 October 1967) is an Italian actress, best known for playing the boss's wife, as Immacolata "Imma" Savastano, in the television series, '' Gomorrah''. She graduated from Italy's national film school, the

Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia The Centro sperimentale di cinematografia (Experimental Film Centre or Italian National film school) was established in 1935 in Italy and aims to promote the art and technique of cinematography and film. The centre is the oldest film school in ...

, and has a degree in literature from the

Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale" University of Naples "L'Orientale" ( it, Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale") is a university located in Naples, Italy. Founded in 1732 by Matteo Ripa, it is organized in four Faculties. The oldest school of Sinology and Oriental Stu ...

in Naples. Calzone has won the Premio Riccardo Cucciolla in 2006 for best lead actress at the Festival di Vasto San Salvo and the Premio Ippocampo for best actress at the Festival di Trieste Maremetraggio 2006.

Selected television

*'' Era mio fratello'' (2007) *''

Anita Garibaldi Anita Garibaldi (, ; 30 August 1821 – 4 August 1849), born Ana Maria de Jesus Ribeiro, was a Brazilian republican revolutionary. She was the wife and comrade-in-arms of Italian revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi. Their partnership epitomized ...

'' (2012) *'' Gomorrah'' (2014, season 1) *''

Sirene Sirene ( sq, djathë i bardhë; bg, сирене ; mk, сирење; sr, сир, italics=no/) also known as "white brine sirene" ( bg, бяло саламурено сирене, links=no) is a type of brined cheese made in the Balkans (So ...

'' (2017)

Selected filmography

*'' Equilibrium'' (2002) *''

Dobbiamo parlare ''Let's Talk'' ( it, Dobbiamo parlare ) is a 2015 Italian comedy-drama film written, directed and starring Sergio Rubini. It is based on his theatre play ''Provando... Dobbiamo parlare''. It premiered at the 2015 Rome Film Festival. Plot Vann ...

'' by

Sergio Rubini Sergio Rubini (born 21 December 1959) is an Italian actor, film director and screenwriter. Life and career Rubini was born in Grumo Appula, Apulia, but soon moved to Rome to study acting. After some roles in theater, he debuted in a feature ...

(2015) *'' Io che amo solo te'' (2015) *''

La cena di Natale ''La cena di Natale'' () is a 2016 Italian Christmas comedy film directed by Marco Ponti. The film is a sequel to the 2015 film ''Io che amo solo te''. Cast * Riccardo Scamarcio as Damiano Scagliusi *Laura Chiatti as Chiara * Michele Placido as ...

(2016) *'' Cinderella the Cat'' (2017) *''

Blessed Madness ''Blessed Madness'' ( it, Benedetta follia) is a 2018 Italian comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally ha ...

'' (2018) *'' SottoCoperta'' (2023)

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* * 1967 births Living people Italian film actresses Italian television actresses {{italy-tv-actor-stub