Michael Della Femina

Actor
Producer

This comedy drama stars Michael Dellafemina as pizzeria owner Leonardo and Caprice Benedetti as his materialistic wife, Anna. Leonardo is a compulsive gambler who tries to make up for his losses by becoming a male escort.

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Italian Movie (1995)

Michael Della Femina was born in New York, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Italian Movie (1993) with James Gandolfini and Rita Moreno, Invisible: The Chronicles of Benjamin Knight (1993), A Gentleman's Game (2002) and City by the Sea (2002). Michael was a co-founder of the acclaimed 1990's performance group Scrap Theater and the independent film company Fountain Films.

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Italian Movie

4.6

Leonardo

1995

Invisible: Les aventures de Benjamin Knight

4.1

Benjamin(as Michael Dellafemina)

1993

Mandroid

4.2

Benjamin

1993

A Gentleman's Game

6.3

John Byrne

2002

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Actor

Ivy League Crimelords
TV Series
- Mike
- 2013
Père et flic
6.1
- Angelo LaMarca
- 2002
A Gentleman's Game
6.3
- John Byrne
- 2002
I'll Take Manhattan
Short
- 2002
Downtown
TV Movie
- 1998
The City
8.1
TV Series
- Carmine Di Paolo
- 1997
Cosby
6.2
TV Series
- (as Michael Dellafemina)
- 1997
A Dog's Life
- 1996
Italian Movie
4.6
- Leonardo
- 1995
Wasp's Nest
- 1994
Bloodlust: Subspecies III
5.6
Video
- Bob (as Michael Dellafemina)
- 1994
Invisible: Les aventures de Benjamin Knight
4.1
- Benjamin (as Michael Dellafemina)
- 1993
Mandroid
4.2
- Benjamin
- 1993
The Streets of Beverly Hills
TV Movie
- Police officer
- 1992
Bienvenue en enfer
6.0
- Woodsman, Royce's Gang
- 1991

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In 2015, Michael stopped working as an actor and opened up the hybrid marketing and production studio StoreFront as well as numerous restaurants in Los Angeles and New York City. Returning to his roots, Michael reappeared in the cult series Ivy League Crimelords and is confirmed for several film and television projects in 2025.