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Alfred Molina (born Alfredo Molina; May 24, 1953) is a British and American actor. He is known for his leading roles and character actor roles on the stage and screen. In a career spanning over five decades, he has received a Drama Desk Award as well as nominations for two British Academy Film Awards, a British Independent Film Award, an Independent Spirit Award, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Tony Awards. He first rose to prominence in the West End, earning a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play for his performance in the production of Oklahoma! in 1980. He received Tony Award nominations for his roles on Broadway, playing Yvan in Art (1998), Tevyein Fiddler on the Roof (2004), and Mark Rothko in Red (2009). He returned to Broadway playing Professor Serebryakov in a revival of Uncle Vanya (2024). On film, he made his debut as Satipo in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). He went on to receive two BAFTA Award nominations for his roles as Diego Rivera in Frida (2002) and Jack Mellor in An Education (2009). His other notable films include Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Enchanted April (1992), Boogie Nights (1997), Chocolat (2000), Luther (2003), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and Love Is Strange (2014). He has voiced characters in Rango (2011), Monsters University (2013), Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018), and Frozen II (2019). He is also known for his portrayal of Otto Octavius / Doctor Octopus in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 2 (2004) and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). On television, Molina has received two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his roles as Ben Weeks in the HBO movie The Normal Heart (2014) and Robert Aldrich in the FXminiseries Feud: Bette and Joan (2017). His other notable television credits include Meantime (1983), Murder on the Orient Express (2001), and Three Pines (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alfred Molina, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Alfred Molina
Simon Paganini
for Simon Paganini in The Rinaldi Family: Season 2
Suggested by jakubduda
Taddeucci family struck after the car bombing that killed Totti. Frankie Luciano, orchestrates a brutal raid on a high-profile nightclub owned by the Rinaldis. Several associates are killed. Baron continues to advise Alfredo, though he privately longs for peace. Baron begins quietly exploring diplomatic back channels, hoping to negotiate an end to the bloodshed before the entire underworld collapses. His moves are met with suspicion from both sides. Mario Firpo leads squad in Chinatown, targeting a Taddeucci-backed bar. Buonarroti and Paganini, struggle to maintain control over their territories while recovering. Gino Taddeucci sends a message by kidnapping Rosario Cabrini, Paulie's younger brother, torturing him as a warning. Renato Barone stop killing, takes matters in own hands, arranges a secret meeting with Giovanni Taddeucci, Gino's nephew. The meeting ends in disaster when Frankie Luciano gets wind and kills Giovanni, but leaves Baron alive. Alfredo do not want Baron to retire, but Baron thinks it is time. Rinaldis devises a plan to eliminate Luca Locatelli, streetboss of Tadeucci. Capella and his men ambush him at poker game in a Taddeucci-owned casino's basement. Taddeuccis weakened. Paulie, Matteo Girotti and Tony push Alfredo to strike hardest and finish war. Baron urges him to seek peace with their old friend Gino. All Capos and Highest members of Rinaldis meet to talk. Luciano appears in the room. Marchegiano is on run chased by son of Barbella. End of season 2.
