
Actor
Giobbe Covatta
Born 1956 · Taranto, Italy
Gianni Maria Covatta (born 11 June 1956), best known as Giobbe Covatta, is an Italian stand-up comedian, actor, writer and politician. Born in Taranto, after appearing in a number of other variety shows Covatta he had his breakout in 1990 as a recurring guest in the Canale 5 talk show Maurizio Costanzo Show, where he reads his compositions inspired by the Bible. These sketch eventually inspired a book, Parola di Giobbe, which was released in 1991 and got an immediate success, selling over a million copies and getting over thirty editions. In the later years Covatta published other books, notably Pancreas, a parody of Edmondo De Amicis' Heart, and was active as an actor in films, television series and on stage. In 2006, Covatta was elected councilor of the Federation of the Greens party in the Rome local elections. In 2015, he was elected national spokesperson of the party, still maintaining he does not consider himself a politician. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Acting

Poorly Rich
Don Genesio · 2016

Poorly Richer
Don Genesio · 2017

Una donna per la vita
Prete · 2012

The sun inside
Autista pullman · 2012

Anime Borboniche
Padre Giacinto · 2021

Il caso Pantani - L'omicidio di un campione
Rosario Tolomelli · 2020

La Reliquia
Il Maciaro · 2020

Package, Double Package and Counterpackage
Rosario Aurispa · 1993

Camere da letto
Sandro · 1997

Muzungu
Edoardo · 1999

Medici miei
Gianni Colantuomo · 2008

Il segreto del successo
Se stesso · 2003

Water To The Ropes
Parroco · 2023

Amo la tempesta
Tato · 2020

Il mammo
Il veggente · 2004

Il nostro ultimo
Prete della vecchia chiesa · 2015

Dal mio punto di vista
Lucio Lo Gatto · 2026

My Kingdom for a Butterfly
Padre Gennaro · 2024

