Francesco Montanari (born 4 October 1984) is an Italian actor.
Early life Montanari graduated from the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico.
Career He appeared in student director Jacopo Bezzi's I bambini di sale ("Children of Salt") and then became known for his portrayal of Il Libanese ("The Lebanese") in the TV series Romanzo Criminale ("Criminal Novel"), a TV series inspired by the true story of the Banda della Magliana, an Italian criminal organisation.
He played Attilio Panecci in the 2009 film Oggi sposi ("Just Married"). He also played Girolamo Savonarola in the third season of Medici: the Magnificent, the spin-off of the Medici: Masters of Florence (2016).
Filmography Film YearTitleRole(s) Notes2009Oggi sposiAttilio Panecci2010Chimères absentesZankoShort film2011All at SeaGigiThe Last Fashion ShowInspector Vincenzo Malerba2012Tell No OneGiacomo / Alba PailettesCe l'hai un minuto?MadhiShort film2014Un Natale stupefacenteBelotti2015La settima ondaTaninoMala VitaRocco2016In bici senza sellaYoung YuppyRadice di 9VincenzoShort filmSun, Heart, LoveMario2017Ovunque tu saraiGiordanoLa veritàGabriele Manetti2019DolceromaRaul VenturaMy IraItalian kingShort film2020La volta buonaRosarioReginaLuigi2021Appunti di un venditore di donneLucio2022Ero in guerra ma non lo sapevoPierluigi TorregianiHill of VisionLuciano Capecchi
Television YearTitleRole(s) Notes2008–2010Romanzo criminaleIl LibaneseLead role2012eBandMikeEpisode: "Despicable Mick"2013Squadra antimafiaAchille FerroMain role (season 5)2015Questo è il mio paeseCorrado GrecoMain role2016Boris Giuliano - Un poliziotto a PalermoMarco AlliatiTelevision movie2018–2021Cacciatore: The HunterSaverio BaroneLead role2019MediciGirolamo SavonarolaMain role (season 3)2022Il grande giocoCorso ManniLead role2025Maschi VeriRiccardoLead role
Personal life He married Andrea Delogu in 2016.Francesco Montanari e Andrea Delogu, l'amore pre-Sanremo
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