Benedetta Cimatti

Benedetta Cimatti
Cimatti in 2025
Born (1989-04-20) 20 April 1989
Faenza, Italy
OccupationActress
Years active2010–present

Benedetta Cimatti (born 20 April 1989)[1] is an Italian actress. She is best known for her roles as Silvia in the zombie horror film The End? (2017) and Buffarini in the police procedural television series Inspector Coliandro (2016–2021). She played Rachele Mussolini in the biographical historical drama television series Mussolini: Son of the Century (2025).

Biography

Cimatti was born in Faenza.[1][2] After completing high school, she moved to Rome to pursue acting.[3] She graduated from the Fondamenta drama school in 2011. In 2014, she made her film debut in the comedy film A Boss in the Living Room. She also made her television debut that year in the teen comedy series Fuoriclasse.[1][4]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2014 A Boss in the Living Room Florence [1]
2017 The End? Silvia [5]
2022 Feliz Navidad Giulia Short film [6]
2023 Tina Anselmi - Una vita per la democrazia Francesca Meneghin [7]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2014–2015 Fuoriclasse Chiara 16 episodes [4]
2015 Inspector Rex Eula 1 episode [8]
2017 Back Home Milena 12 episodes [9]
2019 The Red Door Erika Jamonte 2 episodes [10]
2020 Bella da morire Rachele Cantini 8 episodes [11]
Doc – Nelle tue mani Chiara Marabini 5 episodes [1]
2016–2021 Inspector Coliandro Buffarini 20 episodes [12]
2022 Circeo Gioia 6 episodes [2]
Cuori Luisa Ferraris [13]
2024 Mussolini: Son of the Century Rachele Mussolini [14]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Bocchi, Emma (24 February 2025). "Benedetta Cimatti ci svela Rachele Mussolini: «Mi sono avvicinata a lei come donna facendo emergere le sue fragilità»". Vogue Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  2. ^ a b Capuano, Diego (21 November 2023). "Circeo, il cast completo: chi sono attori e personaggi". Today (in Italian). Archived from the original on 16 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  3. ^ Re, Albachiara (1 February 2025). "Benedetta Cimatti: «Per Rachele Guidi, moglie di Mussolini, ho provato rabbia, ma ora grido ancora più forte il mio rifiuto per gli uomini che ci vedono solo come mogli e madri»". Vanity Fair Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  4. ^ a b Farneti, Giulia (14 November 2018). "È una giovane faentina a risolvere i casi dell'ispettore Coliandro". Corriere Romagna (in Italian). Archived from the original on 16 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  5. ^ Scarpa, Vittoria (30 July 2018). "Review: The End?". Cineuropa. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  6. ^ Sernagiotto, Camilla (6 June 2023). "Feliz Navidad, l'esordio alla regia di Greta Scarano al Tribeca". Sky TG24 (in Italian). Archived from the original on 16 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  7. ^ Fumarola, Silvia (25 April 2023). "'Tina Anselmi - Una vita per la democrazia': un film su una delle donne che ricostruirono il Paese". La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  8. ^ "L'attrice Benedetta Cimatti da 'Coliandro' a 'Un medico in famiglia'". Settesere (in Italian). 5 March 2016. Archived from the original on 16 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  9. ^ Toia, Paola (22 October 2019). ""La strada di casa 2": trama, cast e personaggi". TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian). Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  10. ^ Maggesi, Niccolo (26 February 2019). "La Porta Rossa 2 quando inizia, trama puntate, cast e anticipazioni". Ciak Generation (in Italian). Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  11. ^ Uzzo, Cecilia (15 March 2020). ""Bella da morire": trama, cast e personaggi". TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian). Archived from the original on 28 November 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  12. ^ Uzzo, Cecilia (22 September 2021). ""L'Ispettore Coliandro 8", trame e cast delle nuove puntate". TV Sorrisi e Canzoni (in Italian). Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  13. ^ Cristilli, Riccardo (8 October 2023). "Cuori 2, le anticipazioni delle puntate di domenica 8 ottobre su Rai 2". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Archived from the original on 26 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  14. ^ Bunbury, Stephanie (5 September 2024). "'M. Son Of The Century' Review: Joe Wright's Mussolini Series Brilliantly Depicts How Banal Evil Gets Its Way- Venice Film Festival". Deadline. Archived from the original on 26 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.