Acting · b. 1928 · Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Franco Franchi

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Franco Franchi,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose Self (archive footage) 2022 How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio Self (archive footage) 2004 Blue Tango Gaetano Buttitta 1987 Kaos Zi' Dima (segment "La giara") 1984 Uno storico pasticcio Franco 1983 Cream, Chocolate and... Paprika Matteo 1981 Friends More Than Before 1976 The Sergeant Rompiglioni Becomes... Corporal Francesco Garibaldi Rompiglioni 1975 The Noon Vigilante Franco Gabbiani 1975 Dream of Zorro Paco / Zorro 1975 Farfallon Farfallon 1974 Paolo the Cool Paolino Pastorino detto Tino 1974 Littlefoot the Policeman Franco Petralia 1974 Franco e Ciccio superstars 1974 The Inheritance of Uncle Goodsoul Franco Favazza 1974 Ku Fu? Dalla Sicilia con furore Franco 1973 The Godfather's Godson Oronzo Musumeci 1973 The Cat from Brooklyn Wants to Be a Detective Frankie Lonego 1973 The Last Italian Tango Franco 1973 Il sergente Rompiglioni Francesco Garibaldi Rompiglioni 1973 Dirty Weekend Person on Film #1 (Theater) (archive footage) (uncredited) 1973 Il cortile degli Aragonesi Nofriu 1973 Teatro 11 Self 1972 Two Sons of Trinity Franco Trinità 1972 They Were Still Called... The Most and the Least Franco Pietrasicca 1972 Story of Fear and a Knife Franco 1972 The Two Big Cats O'Nine Tails... and a Half in Amsterdam Franco, il fotografo 1972 Continuavano a chiamarli i due piloti più matti del mondo Franco Franchini 1972 The Adventures of Pinocchio Gatto 1972 Let's Arm Ourselves and Go! Franco 1971
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