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.
Acted in 136
1980s
- 1989
You Jane, Me Tarzan
Mercenary · 4 episodes
- 1987
Indietro tutta!
Se stesso · 1 episode
Blue Tango
Gaetano Buttitta
- 1984
Kaos
TV
- 1981
Cream, Chocolate and... Paprika
Matteo
1970s
- 1976
Due ragazzi incorreggibili
TV
Friends More Than Before
Movie
- 1975
Dream of Zorro
Paco / Zorro
The Sergeant Rompiglioni Becomes... Corporal
Francesco Garibaldi Rompiglioni
- 1974
The Inheritance of Uncle Goodsoul
Franco Favazza
Littlefoot the Policeman
Franco Petralia
Farfallon
Farfallon
Paolo the Cool
Paolino Pastorino detto Tino
Franco e Ciccio superstars
Movie
- 1973
Il sergente Rompiglioni
Francesco Garibaldi Rompiglioni
Ku Fu? Dalla Sicilia con furore
Franco
Dirty Weekend
Person on Film #1 (Theater) (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Godfather's Godson
Oronzo Musumeci
The Cat from Brooklyn Wants to Be a Detective
Frankie Lonego
The Last Italian Tango
Franco
- 1972
The Two Big Cats O'Nine Tails... and a Half in Amsterdam
Franco, il fotografo
Two Sons of Trinity
Franco Trinità
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Gatto · 3 episodes
They Were Still Called... The Most and the Least
Franco Pietrasicca
Continuavano a chiamarli i due piloti più matti del mondo
Franco Franchini
- 1971
I due assi del guantone
Franco Marsala
The Two Big Shots
Franco
Let's Arm Ourselves and Go!
Franco
Will the Lawyer Franco Benenato Be Able to Defeat his Arch Enemy the Magistrate Ciccio De Ingras?
Franco Benenato
The Two of the F. 1 at the Craziest, Craziest Race in the World
Franco / Pepito Gonzales
Ma che musica maestro
Franco, il capobanda
...Excuse Me, Do You Pay Taxes?
Franco
The Clan of the Two Borsalini
Franco Franchetti, il 'Professore'
- 1970
The Two Wizards of the Ball
Mago K. K
Two Whites in Dark Africa
Franco
Those Sweet Creatures
Franco Samperi
Principe coronato cercasi per ricca ereditiera
Principe Don Mimì
I due maggiolini più matti del mondo
Franco
Who Gave You the License?
Franco
Don Franco and Don Ciccio in a Year of Protest
Don Franco
Paths of War
Franco
On the Day of the Lord
Carceriere
Satiricosissimo
Franco
1960s
- 1969
Franco and Ciccio... Robber and Cop
Franco Chiappalone
Franco, Ciccio and the Pirate Blackbeard
Franco
Guess Who's Coming for a Snack?
Franco La Rapa
Gulliver
TV
- 1968
The Two Magnificent Fresconi
Franco
The Nephews of Zorro
Franco La Vacca
Two Firefighters
Francesco Perricone
Ciccio Forgives, I Don't
Franco
Don Chisciotte e Sancio Panza
Sancio Panza
I due Crociati
Franco di Carrapipi
American Secret Service
Movie
Franco, Ciccio and the Cheerful Widows
Franco Marelli / Salvatore Pollara
Caprice Italian Style
Cassio
What Are the Clouds?
Cassio
Ugly at Night
Franco / Bruto Di Notte
I 2 deputati
Franco Franchini
- 1967
The Sicily Barbers
Franco Lo Persico
I due vigili
Franco Lo Cascio
Tonight I'll Throw Me
Bath attendant
I Zanzaroni
Movie
Two R-R-Ringos from Texas
Franco Caterina
The Handsome, the Ugly, and the Stupid
Il brutto - Franco
The Tall, The Short, The Cat
Franco
How We Stole the Atomic Bomb
Franco
- 1966
Gli altri, gli altri e noi
'Occhi Svelti'
How We Robbed the Bank of Italy
Franco
2 Mobsters Against Al Capone
Franco
- 1965
The Two Parachutists
Pasquale - Franco Impallomeni
War Italian Style
Frank Scordia
002 Operation Moon
Franco / Colonel Paradowsky
The Amazing Doctor G
Franco Pecora
How We Got Into Trouble with the Army
soldato Piscitello
Two Idiots at Fort Alamo
Franco La Pera
Latin Lovers
Franco
Veneri in collegio
Calogero Junior
The Sons of the Leopard
Franco / Maria Rosa
Fistful of Knuckles
Franco
Wrong Beds
Franco (Segment "La seconda moglie")
I Kill, You Kill
Turiddu (segment "Cavalleria Rusticana, oggi")
- 1964
Two Public Enemies
Franco
Soldiers and corporals
Franco
Venus in the Sun
Francesco Macrì (segment "Una domenica a Fregene")
A Monster and a Half
Franco \ Cesarone
I due toreri
Franco Scontentezza
Seduced and Duped
Franco
Oh! Those Most Secret Agents
Franco Passalacqua
Easy Love
Franco (segment "Un uomo corretto")
Primitive Love
Franco
Two Escape from Sing Sing
Franco
Corpse for the Lady
Gianni
The Twelve-Handed Men of Mars
Socio dello scrittore
Songs, Bullies and Chicks
Gaspare
These Mad, Mad Women
Turiddu Macrì ('Siciliani a Milano')
The Maniacs
Thief #1 (segment 'Il week-end)
Le tardone
The killer (episode "Un delitto quasi perfetto")
2 mattacchioni al Moulin Rouge
Nicolino Celletti
- 1963
The Swindlers
Salvatore (segment "Siciliani")
Everything is Music
Friend of Anemia
Target: Girls
Cassarà
La donna degli altri è sempre più bella
Turiddu Macrì (segment "I Promessi Sposi")
Adventure at the Motel
Franco
- 1962
Vino, whisky e acqua salata
cuoco
I motorizzati
Un ladro di gomme
2 samurai per 100 geishe
Franco Santuzzo
Those Two in the Legion
Franco Cocuzza
The Three Enemies
Fantuzzo
Il mio amico Benito
Terrorista
- 1961
Dying as Hierarchs
Scilla
Fists, Girls and Sailors
Salvatore
The Last Judgment
disoccupato
5 Marines for 100 Girls
factotum
The Honored Society
Saruzzo
- 1960
Appointment in Ischia
The Short Smuggler
The Loves of Salammbo
Movie
1950s
- 1950
The Promise
Movie
Appearances4
2020s
- 2022
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
Self (archive footage)
2000s
- 2004
How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio
Self (archive footage)
1970s
- 1976
- 1972
Teatro 11
Self
