He is also a director and has directed several films, including La scuola (1995) and La stanza del figlio (2001). He has won several awards for his work, including the David di Donatello for Best Actor in 1995 and the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor in 2001.
Fabrizio Bentivoglio is a member of Actor
The Soundtrack of Eternity and a Day (Italy/France/Greece, 1998) by Theo Angelopoulos contains the track "The Poet", with Bentivoglio's voice.
1999
With the band Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel he has staged the show La guerra vista dalla luna. He has also filmed the short film Típota(1999) and has completed a tour performing his own songs.