Franco Franchi
Known for Acting · 142 credits
- Born
- 1928-09-18
- Died
- 1992-12-09
- Place of birth
- Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Franco Franchi (born Francesco Benenato , 18 September 1928 - 9 December 1992) was an Italian comedian.
He was born in Palermo, Sicily and began his career in the 1950s, although his career only really took off in the 1960s. He starred in many comedies, mainly as a duo with Ciccio Ingrassia but also in more dramatic material such as Comencini's 'Adventures of Pinocchio (1972), in which they paired memorably as the Fox and the Cat.
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Known For
TV Shows (6)
Movies (136)
Oh! Those Most Secret Agents
1964
as Franco Passalacqua
Kaos
1984
as Zi' Dima (segment "La giara")
Le tardone
1964
as The killer (episode "Un delitto quasi perfetto")
Scandal Nudes
1963
as polizziotto Franco
Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs
1966
as Franco
The Last Judgment
1961
as disoccupato
Latin Lovers
1965
as Franco
The Adventures of Pinocchio
1972
as Gatto
Corpse for the Lady
1964
as Gianni
The Two Wizards of the Ball
1970
as Mago K. K
Tonight I'll Throw Me
1967
as Bath attendant
The Shortest Day
1963
as Franco Lo Grugno
The Maniacs
1964
as Thief #1 (segment 'Il week-end)
Caprice Italian Style
1968
as Cassio
I motorizzati
1962
as Un ladro di gomme
On the Day of the Lord
1970
as Carceriere
Everything is Music
1963
as Friend of Anemia
Blue Tango
1987
as Gaetano Buttitta
Dirty Weekend
1973
as Person on Film #1 (Theater) (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Last Italian Tango
1973
as Franco
The Amazing Doctor G
1965
as Franco Pecora
Soldiers and corporals
1964
as Franco
The Twelve-Handed Men of Mars
1964
as Socio dello scrittore
Hercules in the Valley of Woe
1961
as Francheo
The Loves of Salammbo
1960
The Swindlers
1963
as Salvatore (segment "Siciliani")
The World's Gold
1967
as Franco Sparapaoli
Who Gave You the License?
1970
as Franco
Those Two in the Legion
1962
as Franco Cocuzza
La donna degli altri è sempre più bella
1963
as Turiddu Macrì (segment "I Promessi Sposi")
Lisa with the Blue Eyes
1969
as funzionario Centro Spaziale #1
Two Gangsters in the Wild West
1964
as Franco Capone / Il nonno di Franco / Francuzza l'abbandonata
Story of Fear and a Knife
1972
as Franco
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
2022
as Self (archive footage)
2 Mobsters Against Al Capone
1966
as Franco
The Sons of the Leopard
1965
as Franco / Maria Rosa
Adventure at the Motel
1963
as Franco
Il sergente Rompiglioni
1973
as Francesco Garibaldi Rompiglioni
The Nephews of Zorro
1968
as Franco La Vacca
Two Sons of Ringo
1966
as Franco Merendino / Django
Two Public Enemies
1964
as Franco
Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?
1971
as Franco Bello
Guess Who's Coming for a Snack?
1969
as Franco La Rapa
The Masseuses
1962
as Franco - Nightwatchman #1
The Promise
1950
The Sicily Barbers
1967
as Franco Lo Persico
Ugly at Night
1968
as Franco / Bruto Di Notte
Don Chisciotte e Sancio Panza
1968
as Sancio Panza
Will the Lawyer Franco Benenato Be Able to Defeat his Arch Enemy the Magistrate Ciccio De Ingras?
1971
as Franco Benenato
All the Gold in the World
1968
as Franco
Two Escape from Sing Sing
1964
as Franco
Those Sweet Creatures
1970
as Franco Samperi
Two Firefighters
1968
as Francesco Perricone
The Godfather's Godson
1973
as Oronzo Musumeci
Farfallon
1974
as Farfallon
The Two Mafiosi
1964
as Franco Fisichella
Wrong Beds
1965
as Franco (Segment "La seconda moglie")
War Italian Style
1965
as Frank Scordia
Satiricosissimo
1970
as Franco
Ku Fu? Dalla Sicilia con furore
1973
as Franco
Fists, Girls and Sailors
1961
as Salvatore
Franco, Ciccio and the Pirate Blackbeard
1969
as Franco
These Mad, Mad Women
1964
as Turiddu Macrì ('Siciliani a Milano')
...Excuse Me, Do You Pay Taxes?
1971
as Franco
Il mio amico Benito
1962
as Terrorista
5 marines per 100 ragazze
1961
as factotum
I Kill, You Kill
1965
as Turiddu (segment "Cavalleria Rusticana, oggi")
How We Stole the Atomic Bomb
1968
as Franco
Target: Girls
1963
as Cassarà
Appointment in Ischia
1960
as The Short Smuggler
Two Idiots at Fort Alamo
1965
as Franco La Pera
002 Operation Moon
1965
as Franco / Colonel Paradowsky
The Sergeant Rompiglioni Becomes... Corporal
1975
as Francesco Garibaldi Rompiglioni
I due Crociati
1968
as Franco di Carrapipi
The Two Big Cats O'Nine Tails... and a Half in Amsterdam
1972
as Franco, il fotografo
Paolo the Cool
1974
as Paolino Pastorino detto Tino
The Clan of the Two Borsalini
1971
as Franco Franchetti, il 'Professore'
Gli altri, gli altri e noi
1966
as 'Occhi Svelti'
What Are the Clouds?
1968
as Cassio
Vino, whisky e acqua salata
1962
as cuoco
The Tall, The Short, The Cat
1967
as Franco
Two Sons of Trinity
1972
as Franco Trinità
Franco, Ciccio and the Cheerful Widows
1968
as Franco Marelli / Salvatore Pollara
Littlefoot the Policeman
1974
as Franco Petralia
Songs, Bullies and Chicks
1964
as Gaspare
The Two Sans-culottes
1966
as Franco La Capra
Easy Love
1964
as Franco (segment "Un uomo corretto")
The Inheritance of Uncle Goodsoul
1974
as Franco Favazza
I due maggiolini più matti del mondo
1970
as Franco
Don Franco and Don Ciccio in a Year of Protest
1970
as Don Franco
The Two of the F. 1 at the Craziest, Craziest Race in the World
1971
as Franco / Pepito Gonzales
The Two Parachutists
1965
as Pasquale - Franco Impallomeni
I Zanzaroni
1967
It's a Woman's War
1971
as Serg. Franco Samperi
The Two Big Shots
1971
as Franco
How We Robbed the Bank of Italy
1966
as Franco
The Handsome, The Ugly, And The Stupid
1967
as Il brutto - Franco
Principe coronato cercasi per ricca ereditiera
1970
as Principe Don Mimì
How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio
2004
as Self (archive footage)
The Honored Society
1961
as Saruzzo
Ciccio Forgives, I Don't
1968
as Franco
Cream, Chocolate and... Paprika
1981
as Matteo
2 samurai per 100 geishe
1962
as Franco Santuzzo
I due assi del guantone
1971
as Franco Marsala
Franco e Ciccio superstars
1974
The Cat from Brooklyn Wants to Be a Detective
1973
as Frankie Lonego
Paths of War
1970
as Franco
I due toreri
1964
as Franco Scontentezza
Let's Arm Ourselves and Go!
1971
as Franco
Seduced and Duped
1964
as Franco
How We Got Into Trouble with the Army
1965
as soldato Piscitello
Two Whites in Dark Africa
1970
as Franco
Venus in the Sun
1964
as Francesco Macrì (segment "Una domenica a Fregene")
I due vigili
1967
as Franco Lo Cascio
Fistful of Knuckles
1965
as Franco
Dream of Zorro
1975
as Paco / Zorro
2 mattacchioni al Moulin Rouge
1964
as Nicolino Celletti
The Three Enemies
1962
as Fantuzzo
Il cortile degli Aragonesi
1973
as Nofriu
Franco and Ciccio... Robber and Cop
1969
as Franco Chiappalone
About Franco Franchi
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Franco Franchi (born Francesco Benenato , 18 September 1928 - 9 December 1992) was an Italian comedian. He was born in Palermo, Sicily and began his career in the 1950s, although his career only really took off in the 1960s. He starred in many comedies, mainly as a duo with Ciccio Ingrassia but also in more dramatic material such as Comencini's 'Adventures of Pinocchio (1972), in which they paired memorably as the Fox and the Cat. Description above from the Wikipedia article Franco Franchi,licensed under C… With 142 credits spanning from 1950 to 2022, Franco Franchi has appeared in 136 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Franco Franchi Movies
- Oh! Those Most Secret Agents (1964) — as Franco Passalacqua
- Kaos (1984) — as Zi' Dima (segment "La giara")
- Le tardone (1964) — as The killer (episode "Un delitto quasi perfetto")
- Scandal Nudes (1963) — as polizziotto Franco
- Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs (1966) — as Franco
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