Franco Citti
Italian actor (1935-2016) · Italy · On the map · Actors · Died at 80
Franco Citti was an Italian actor, best known as one of the close collaborators of director Pier Paolo Pasolini. He came to fame for playing the title role in Pasolini's film Accattone, which brought him a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Foreign Actor.
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Le ragazze di Piazza di SpagnaSeries, Zio Franco1992
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980Film, Calo1990
Scandal in BlackFilm, Projectionist1989
I promessi sposiSeries, Grignapoco1985
Sogni e bisogniSeries, Sam1983
The Black Stallion ReturnsFilm, Foreign Legion Officer1981
The SoupFilm, Francesco1979
LunaFilm, Man in Bar1977
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for TelevisionSeries, Calò
Beach HouseFilm, 1977Nando1974
Arabian NightsFilm, The Demon1973
Bawdy TalesFilm, Mammone1971
First SurrenderFilm1970
OstiaFilm, Rabbino1968
Black JesusFilm, Oreste1967
Kill and PrayFilm, Burt1962
Mamma RomaFilm, Carmine1961
AccattoneFilm, Vittorio 'Accattone' Cataldi1935Born23 April 1935People around Franco
Pier Paolo Pasolini Directed Accattone, The Decameron and Mamma Roma
Alberto Grimaldi Produced The Decameron and Arabian Nights
Ninetto Davoli Also in The Canterbury Tales and Requiescant
Francis Ford Coppola Directed The Godfather (1972)
Ennio Morricone Wrote The Decameron and Arabian Nights
Alfredo Bini Produced Accattone, Mamma Roma and Oedipus Rex
Carlo Lizzani Produced Requiescant and Black Jesus
Laura Betti Also in The Canterbury Tales and Oedipus Rex
Renato Salvatori Also in The Shortest Day and Todo modo
Brunello Rondi Directed Violent Life and Ingrid sulla strada
Roberto Benigni Also in La Luna, Il minestrone and Luna
Tomas Milian Also in La Luna and The Shortest Day
Janet Ågren Also in Ingrid sulla strada (1973)
Vincenzo Cerami Wrote Beach House and Il minestrone
Olimpia Carlisi Franco directed Cartoons (1998)
Benito Pacifico Also in Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man (1980)
Diane Keaton Also in The Godfather and The Godfather Part III
Marcello Mastroianni Also in Roma, Todo modo and One Way or Another
Bernardo Bertolucci Directed La Luna (1989), directed Luna (1979)
Mario Puzo Wrote The Godfather Part III and The Godfather
Elio Petri Directed Todo modo (1976)
Angelo Infanti Also in The Godfather (1972)
Tonino Cervi Produced Chi dice donna dice donna (1976)
Franca Scagnetti Also in Roma, l'altra faccia della violenza (1978)
Franco Citti
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The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 1992
The Godfather 1972
Mamma Roma 1962
One Way or Another 1976
Accattone 1961
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Television 4
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He subsequently starred in six of Pasolini's films, as well as 60 other film and television roles. His brother was the director and screenwriter Sergio Citti.
