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Gender

Male

Birthday

1935-04-23

Deathday

2016-01-14 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Roma, Lazio, Italia

Franco Citti

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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 audienes as Calo in The Godfather I and III and uttering the line 'In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns'.

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Acting

2017

Tracce di Bene as Self

2009

Il prossimo tuo

2008

La Rabbia di Pasolini as Self (archive footage)

2005

Così venne ucciso Pasolini as Himself

1998

Le ragazze di Piazza di Spagna as Zio Franco

1997		Il Sindaco 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		I promessi sposi as Grignapoco
1989		Rosso di sera as Capace

1986

The Malady of Love as Cigal

1985

Sogni e bisogni as Sam

1984

The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian as Le préfet

1983

The Black Stallion Returns as Foreign Legion Officer

1981		The Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic as Calò
1981		The Soup as Francesco

1980		Fatal Fix as Alfredo
1980		Ciao marziano as Er Cinese

1979

Luna as Man in Bar

1978		L'albero della maldicenza
1978		Yerma as Juan

1977		Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television as Calò
1977		Beach House as Nando
1977		Destruction Force as Antonio Lanza
1977		Watch Me When I Kill as Pasquale Ferrante
1977		Puttana galera! as Ciro

1976		Rome, the Other Face of Violence as Berté
1976		One Way or Another as Autista di M.
1976		Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man as Ruggero Rujinski
1976		Colpita da improvviso benessere as Luiso Malerba
1976		Chi dice donna, dice donna as Benito

1974		Arabian Nights as The Demon
1974		Macrò

1973		Bawdy Tales as Mammone
1973		Storia de fratelli e de cortelli as Artemio
1973		Ingrid on the Road as Renato

1972		The Canterbury Tales as Devil
1972		Roma as Man at Restaurant (uncredited)
1972		The Godfather as Calo - Sicilian Sequence

1971		First Surrender
1971		The Decameron as Ciappelletto
1971		Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Film Maker's Life as Self
1971		Una ragazza di Praga as Alberto Marini

1970

Ostia as Rabbino

1969		Pigsty as Secondo Cannibale
1969		Gangster's Law as Bruno Esposito
1969		Il Magnaccio
1969		The Angels from 2000 as Franco

1968		Kill Them All and Come Back Alone as Hoagy
1968		Black Jesus as Oreste

1967		Oedipus Rex as Edipo
1967		Kill and Pray as Burt

1963		Chicken Feed for Little Birds as Renato
1963		The Shortest Day as Fante Romano

1962		Mamma Roma as Carmine
1962		Violent Life as Tommaso

1961

Accattone as Vittorio 'Accattone' Cataldi

Directing

1997

Cartoni animati as Director

Writing

1997

Cartoni animati as Story