
Acting
Franco Citti
Birth Date
April 23, 1935
Death Date
January 14, 2016
(passed away at 80)
Place of Birth
Roma, Lazio, Italia
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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.
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The Godfather
Calo - Sicilian Sequence
1972

The Godfather Part III
Calo
1990

Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
Calò
1977 • 4 episodes

The Secret
Franco
1990

Macrò
1974

The Decameron
Ciappelletto
1971

The Canterbury Tales
Devil
1972

Luna
Man in Bar
1979

Arabian Nights
The Demon
1974

Oedipus Rex
Oedipus
1967

Roma
Man at Restaurant (uncredited)
1972

I promessi sposi
Grignapoco
1989 • 5 episodes

Mamma Roma
Carmine
1962

Pigsty
Secondo Cannibale
1969

Beach House
Nando
1977

Accattone
Vittorio 'Accattone' Cataldi
1961

The Black Stallion Returns
Foreign Legion Officer
1983

The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
Le préfet
1984

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
Calo
1992

The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
Calò
2016