Franco Citti

Franco Citti

Birth Date

4/23/1935 (Age 80)

Birth Place

Roma, Lazio, Italia

Death Date

1/14/2016

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

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Total Credits

14

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Best Known For

Calo - Sicilian Sequence

Calo

Ciappelletto

Vittorio 'Accattone' Cataldi

The Demon

Carmine

Frequent Collaborators

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Pier Paolo Pasolini

14 films together

Tonino Delli Colli

Tonino Delli Colli

5 films together

Ninetto Davoli

Ninetto Davoli

3 films together

Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone

4 films together

Franca Pasut

Franca Pasut

1 film together

Antonio Bido

Antonio Bido

2 films together

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