# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franco-merli
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:02:54.645Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franco-merli"
name: "Franco Merli"
slug: "franco-merli"
description: "Franco Merli was an Italian actor, who was best known for his role in Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom."
tagline: "Italian actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brutti04.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1956-10-31"
deathDate: "2025-05-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.3
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.86606533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0580989/"
    handle:    "nm0580989"
sources:
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    title: "Franco Merli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فرانكو ميرلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Merli"
    title: "Franco Merli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Merli"
    title: "Franco Merli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Merli"
    title: "Franco Merli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Merli"
    title: "Franco Merli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%88_%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "فرانکو مرلی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Merli"
    title: "Franco Merli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Merli"
    title: "Franco Merli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Merli"
    title: "Franco Merli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Merli"
    title: "Franco Merli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Merli"
    title: "Franco Merli"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q329129"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/42851"
    title: "Franco Merli"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump