Franco Citti
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1935-04-23
Day of Death
2016-01-14 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Roma, Lazio, Italia
Franco Citti
Biography
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'.
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Known For
Acting
(2017)
Tracce di Bene
as Self
(2009)
(2008)
La Rabbia di Pasolini
as Self (archive footage)
(2005)
Così venne ucciso Pasolini
as Himself
(1997)
The Mayor
as Arturo Santaniello
(1997)
Cartoni animati
as Peppe
(1996)
We Free Kings
as Attore
(1994)
Power and Lovers
as Michele
(1990)
The Godfather Part III
as Calo
(1990)
Scandal in Black
as Projectionist
(1990)
The Secret
as Franco
(1989)
Rosso di sera
as Capace
(1986)
The Malady of Love
as Cigal
(1984)
The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
as Le préfet
(1983)
The Black Stallion Returns
as Foreign Legion Officer
(1982)
(1981)
(1981)
The Soup
as Francesco
(1980)
Fatal Fix
as Alfredo
(1980)
Ciao marziano
as Er Cinese
(1979)
Luna
as Man in Bar
(1978)
Yerma
as Juan
(1978)
(1977)
Beach House
as Nando
(1977)
Watch Me When I Kill
as Pasquale Ferrante
(1977)
Destruction Force
as Antonio Lanza
(1977)
Puttana galera!
as Ciro
(1976)
Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
as Ruggero Rujinski
(1976)
One Way or Another
as Autista di M.
(1976)
Rome, the Other Face of Violence
as Berté
(1976)
Colpita da improvviso benessere
as Luiso Malerba
(1976)
Chi dice donna, dice donna
as Benito
(1974)
Arabian Nights
as The Demon
(1974)
(1973)
Bawdy Tales
as Mammone
(1973)
Ingrid on the Road
as Renato
(1973)
Storia de fratelli e de cortelli
as Artemio
(1972)
The Godfather
as Calo - Sicilian Sequence
(1972)
The Canterbury Tales
as Devil
(1972)
Roma
as Man at Restaurant (uncredited)
(1971)
The Decameron
as Ciappelletto
(1971)
(1971)
(1971)
Una ragazza di Praga
as Alberto Marini
(1970)
Ostia
as Rabbino
(1969)
Pigsty
as Secondo Cannibale
(1969)
(1969)
Gangster's Law
as Bruno Esposito
(1969)
The Angels from 2000
as Franco
(1968)
Black Jesus
as Oreste
(1968)
(1967)
Oedipus Rex
as Oedipus
(1967)
Kill and Pray
as Burt
(1963)
The Shortest Day
as Fante Romano
(1963)
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
as Renato
(1962)
Mamma Roma
as Carmine
(1962)
Violent Life
as Tommaso
(1961)
Accattone
as Vittorio 'Accattone' Cataldi
Crew
(1997)
Cartoni animati
Director, Story