Franco Citti

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Franco Citti

Acting April 23, 1935

Roma, Lazio, Italia

 Franco Citti (born 23 April 1935 in Rome) was an Italian actor. He came to fame at the age of 26, playing the title role in Pier Paolo Pasolini's film Accattone. In 1967 he appea…

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The Godfather

The Godfather

8.7 1972 Movie
The Godfather Part III

The Godfather Part III

7.4 1990 Movie
Accattone

Accattone

7.7 1961 Movie
Mamma Roma

Mamma Roma

7.9 1962 Movie
Roma

Roma

7.3 1972 Movie
Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex

6.8 1967 Movie
The Decameron

The Decameron

6.8 1971 Movie
The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales

6.1 1972 Movie
Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

6.5 1974 Movie
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

8.9 1992 Movie
One Way or Another

One Way or Another

7.7 1976 Movie
Pigsty

Pigsty

7.0 1969 Movie

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 Franco Citti (born 23 April 1935 in Rome) was an Italian actor. He came to fame at the age of 26, playing the title role in Pier Paolo Pasolini's film Accattone. In 1967 he appeared in the title role in Pasolini's version of Oedipus Rex. He is perhaps best-known to non-Italian audiences as Calo in The Godfather I and III and uttering the line 'In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns'. Description above from the Wikipedia article "Franco Citti," licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2017
    Tracce di Bene

    Movie Self

  2. 2016
    The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959

    Movie Calò

  3. 2009
    Il prossimo tuo

    Movie

  4. 2005
    Così venne ucciso Pasolini

    Movie Himself

  5. 1998
    Le ragazze di Piazza di Spagna

    TV show Zio Franco

  6. 1997
    The Mayor

    Movie Arturo Santaniello

  7. 1997
    Cartoni animati

    Movie Peppe

  8. 1996
    We Free Kings

    Movie Attore

  9. 1994
    Power and Lovers

    Movie Michele

  10. 1992
    The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

    Movie Calo

  11. 1990
    The Godfather Part III

    Movie Calo

  12. 1990
    Scandal in Black

    Movie Projectionist

  13. 1990
    The Secret

    Movie Franco

  14. 1989
    I promessi sposi

    TV show Grignapoco

  15. 1989
    Rosso di sera

    Movie Capace

  16. 1986
    The Malady of Love

    Movie Cigal

More credits
  1. 1985
    Sogni e bisogni

    TV show Sam

  2. 1984
    The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian

    Movie Le préfet

  3. 1983
    The Black Stallion Returns

    Movie Foreign Legion Officer

  4. 1982
    Pè sempe

    Movie

  5. 1981
    The Soup

    Movie Francesco

  6. 1980
    Fatal Fix

    Movie Alfredo

  7. 1980
    Ciao marziano

    Movie Er Cinese

  8. 1979
    Luna

    Movie Man in Bar

  9. 1978
    L'albero della maldicenza

    Movie

  10. 1978
    Yerma

    Movie Juan

  11. 1977
    Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television

    TV show Calò

  12. 1977
    Beach House

    Movie Nando

  13. 1977
    Watch Me When I Kill

    Movie Pasquale Ferrante

  14. 1977
    Destruction Force

    Movie Antonio Lanza

  15. 1977
    Puttana galera!

    Movie Ciro

  16. 1976
    Rome, the Other Face of Violence

    Movie Berté

  17. 1976
    One Way or Another

    Movie M.'s Driver

  18. 1976
    Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man

    Movie Ruggero Rujinski

  19. 1976
    Colpita da improvviso benessere

    Movie Luiso Malerba

  20. 1976
    Chi dice donna, dice donna

    Movie Benito

  21. 1974
    Arabian Nights

    Movie The Demon

  22. 1974
    Macrò

    Movie

  23. 1973
    Bawdy Tales

    Movie Mammone

  24. 1973
    Storia de fratelli e de cortelli

    Movie Artemio