About Leonardo
- Released on March 23, 2021
A fresh look at the life and legacy of the iconic artist Leonardo da Vinci, positing that he was a gay outsider who used his work as a way of hiding his true self. Each episode will examine one of da Vinci’s artworks for hidden clues about a tortured artist struggling for perfection.
Main Cast of Leonardo
Aidan Turner plays Leonardo da Vinci (8 episodes)
Freddie Highmore plays Stefano Giraldi (8 episodes)
Matilda De Angelis plays Caterina da Cremona (8 episodes)
Gabriel Lo Giudice plays Marco (4 episodes)
Robin Renucci plays Piero da Vinci (4 episodes)
James D'Arcy plays Ludovico Sforza (5 episodes)
Alessandro Sperduti plays Tommaso Masini (6 episodes)
Miriam Dalmazio plays Beatrice d'Este (4 episodes)
Carlos Cuevas plays Salai (7 episodes)
Flavio Parenti plays Bernardo Bembo (5 episodes)
William Michael Roberts plays Luigi Niccolini (4 episodes)
Maria Vera Ratti plays Lisa Del Giocondo (4 episodes)
Josafat Vagni plays Giulio (4 episodes)
Massimo De Santis plays Rinaldo Rossi (5 episodes)
Michele Bevilacqua plays Physician (4 episodes)
Secondary Cast of Leonardo
Andrew Knott plays Alfonso (2 episodes)
Giancarlo Giannini plays Verrocchio (2 episodes)
Max Bennett plays Cesare Borgia (2 episodes)
Sergio Albelli plays Amerigo Benci (2 episodes)
Anton Alexander plays Prior Vincenzo (2 episodes)
Lorenzo Adorni plays Francesco Giocondo (2 episodes)
Andrea Garofalo plays Sforza Servant (2 episodes)
Tommaso Amadio plays Advocate (1 episode)
Poppy Gilbert plays Ginevra De' Benci (1 episode) , Ginevra de' Benci (2 episodes)
Tommaso Basili plays Duca di Urbino (2 episodes)
Max Bennet plays Cesare Borgia (1 episode)
Corrado Invernizzi plays Soderini (1 episode) , Piero Soderini (2 episodes)
Ettore Bernabei plays Leonardo Florence Apprentice (1 episode)
Kit Clarke plays Jacopo Saltarelli (2 episodes)
Luca Grispini plays Guglielmo Da Vinci (1 episode) , Guglielmo da Vinci (2 episodes)
Claudio Castrogiovanni plays Ramiro (3 episodes)
Francesca Chillemi plays Margherita (2 episodes)
Giovanni Scifoni plays Father Pacioli (1 episode) , Luca Pacioli (3 episodes)
Daniele De Angelis plays Metello (1 episode)
Andrea Dugoni plays Deo (1 episode)
Luca Guastini plays Tornabuoni (2 episodes)
Edan Hayhurst plays Giangaleazzo Sforza (3 episodes)
Robert Madison plays Filippo (2 episodes)
Enoch Marrella plays Lorenzo the Butcher (1 episode)
Brice Martinet plays King of France (1 episode)
Lorenzo Profita plays Brother Giovanni (1 episode)
Mattia Sonnino plays Mattia (1 episode)
Matthew Steer plays Sforza Chamberlain (2 episodes)
Pierpaolo Spollon plays Michelangelo (2 episodes)
Yuri Casagrande Conti plays Assassin (1 episode)
Sebastian Dimulescu plays Young Leonardo 7 y.o. (1 episode)
Freddy Drabble plays Alchemist (1 episode)
Jacopo Fazzini plays Carpenter (1 episode)
Christian Galizia plays Knife Grinder (1 episode)
Matteo Lai plays Thin Apprentice (1 episode)
Giacomo Mattia plays Dye Factor Forman (1 episode)
Alessandro Onorati plays Borgia Guard (1 episode)
Paolo Orlandelli plays Soderini's Secretary (1 episode)
Clive Riche plays Rector (1 episode)
Andrea Vasone plays Benci Servant (1 episode)
Alfie Rigby plays Francesco Da Vinci (1 episode) , Francesco da Vinci (3 episodes)
Lidia Vitale plays The Hag (1 episode) , Strega (1 episode)
Mirko Zamperla plays Beggar (1 episode)
Hugo Becker plays Thierry (3 episodes)
Anna Elena Pepe plays Dye Factory Woman (1 episode) , Dye Factory Worker (1 episode)
Paolo D Bovani plays Officer of the Berghello (3 episodes)
Erasmo Genzini plays Dante (2 episodes)
Bruce McGuire plays Abbott Bandelli (2 episodes)
Al Bettini plays Protester (2 episodes)
Mattia Napoli plays Young Piero (2 episodes)
Alessandro Lui plays Sforza Guard (2 episodes)
Filippo Tirabassi plays Pietro (2 episodes)
Davide Iacopini plays Machiavelli (3 episodes)
Gianmarco Saurino plays Lapo (2 episodes)
Nick Russo plays Da Vinci Servant (1 episode)
Crew of Leonardo
Editing
Crew
Writing
Camera
Directing
Production
Sound
Visual Effects
Art
Costume & Make-Up
- Andrew Knott
- Giancarlo Giannini
- Max Bennett
- Sergio Albelli
- Anton Alexander
- Lorenzo Adorni
- Andrea Garofalo
- Tommaso Amadio
- Poppy Gilbert
- Tommaso Basili
- Max Bennet
- Corrado Invernizzi
- Ettore Bernabei
- Kit Clarke
- Luca Grispini
- Claudio Castrogiovanni
- Francesca Chillemi
- Giovanni Scifoni
- Daniele De Angelis
- Andrea Dugoni
- Luca Guastini
- Edan Hayhurst
- Robert Madison
- Enoch Marrella
- Brice Martinet
- Lorenzo Profita
- Mattia Sonnino
- Matthew Steer
- Pierpaolo Spollon
- Yuri Casagrande Conti
- Sebastian Dimulescu
- Freddy Drabble
- Jacopo Fazzini
- Christian Galizia
- Matteo Lai
- Giacomo Mattia
- Alessandro Onorati
- Paolo Orlandelli
- Clive Riche
- Andrea Vasone
- Alfie Rigby
- Lidia Vitale
- Mirko Zamperla
- Hugo Becker
- Anna Elena Pepe
- Paolo D Bovani
- Erasmo Genzini
- Bruce McGuire
- Al Bettini
- Mattia Napoli
- Alessandro Lui
- Filippo Tirabassi
- Davide Iacopini
- Gianmarco Saurino
- Nick Russo