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Franco Nero

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

23/11/1941

Age

84 years old

Place of Birth

San Prospero Parmense, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Franco Nero

Biography

Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero (born November 23, 1941), known professionally as Franco Nero, is an Italian actor, producer, and director. His breakthrough role was as the title character in the Spaghetti Western film Django (1966), which made him a pop culture icon and launched an internatio... Read More

Known For

Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained

Marina Cicogna - La vita e tutto il resto

Django Unchained

Cars 2

Rasputin

Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire

Killing Is My Business, Honey

Bathory: Countess of Blood

Amore e libertà - Masaniello

Filmography

Cast

2021

Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchain...

as Self - Actor

2021

Marina Cicogna - La vita e tutto il rest...

as Self

2016

Along the River

as Frank De Ville

2012

Django Unchained

as Amerigo Vessepi

2011

Cars 2

as Uncle Topolino (voice)

2010

Rasputin

as Narratore

2010

Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empi...

as Augustinus (age 76)

2009

Killing Is My Business, Honey

as Enrico Puzzo

2008

Bathory: Countess of Blood

as King Mathias

2006

Amore e libertà - Masaniello

as Vicerè

2005

Vasco Rossi - È solo un rock'n'roll show

as Judge

2000

Saint Paul

as Gamaliel

1999

Li chiamarono... briganti!

as Caporale Nerza

1998

Talk of Angels

as Dr. Vicente Areavaga

1997

David

as Natan

1996

The Conquest

as Árpád vezér

1995

Jonathan of the Bears

as Jonathan

1992

Brothers and Sisters

as Franco

1991

Touch and Die

as Aquani

1990

Die Hard 2

as General Ramon Esperanza

1987

Django Strikes Again

as Django

1985

Devil's Crude

as Nick

1981

Enter the Ninja

as Cole

1980

The Man with Bogart's Face

as Hakim

1980

Day of the Cobra

as Larry Stanziani

1979

Mimi

as Guido

1978

Force 10 from Navarone

as Lescovar

1977

Hitch Hike

as Walter Mancini

1976

21 Hours at Munich

as Issa

1976

Keoma

as Keoma

1976

Victory March

as Captain Asciutto

1975

Cry, Onion!

as Onion Stark

1974

Street Law

as Carlo Antonelli

1974

The Last Four Days

as Walter Audisio

1974

Blood Brothers

as Nicola Bellizzi

1973

White Fang

as Jason Scott

1973

The Assassination of Matteotti

as Giacomo Matteotti

1973

Redneck

as Mosquito

1971

The Case Is Closed, Forget It

as Vanzi

1971

The Fifth Cord

as Andrea Bild

1970

Compañeros

as Yodlaf Peterson

1970

The Virgin and the Gypsy

as The gypsy

1970

The 5th Day of Peace

as Bruno Grauber

1970

Tristana

as Horacio

1969

The Battle of Neretva

as Capitano Michele Rossi

1966

The Bible: In the Beginning...

as Abel

1966

Texas, Adios

as Burt Sullivan

1966

Django

as Django

2025

In the Hand of Dante

as Don Lecco

2022

The Man from Rome

as The Pope

2021

The Duel

2021

We Are Cinema

as Self (archive footage)

2020

Entree Des Artists

as Henry's Grandfather

2017

The Neighborhood

as Guglielmo

2017

The Lost City of Z

as Baron de Gondoriz

2017

The Time of Their Lives

as Alberto

2017

John Wick: Chapter 2

as Julius

2016

Road to Ruin

as Self

2015

Earth

2014

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Stor...

as Self - Actor

2014

Figli di Maam

2014

Love Island

as Marquis Polesini

2013

Handy

as Frank The Black

2013

The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Marg...

as Self

2013

I Tarantiniani

as Self

2009

Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradis...

2008

A Night at the Grand Hotel

as Ferran Moreno

2007

Mineurs

as Michele Acucella

2006

Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Ital...

as Self

2005

Summer Solstice

as Lorenzo

2005

Forever Blues

as Luca

2005

Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker

as Self

2003

Bad Inclination

as Il barbone

2002

The Last Gunfighter

as The pistolero

2002

Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussel...

as Giuseppe Mantaldo

2001

In the Company of Compañeros

as Self

2001

Sacra Corona

as Bishop Gellért

2001

The Crusaders

as Ibnazul

2000

Uninvited

as Ralph Barolo

2000

Mirka

as Il Sindaco

1998

Il tesoro di Damasco

as Andrea

1997

Rack Up

as Jesus Barro

1997

Desert of Fire

as Marcel Duvivier

1996

The Innocent Sleep

as Adolfo Cavani

1995

Io e il re

as Maggiore Ferri

1993

Das Babylon Komplott

as Chris Lang

1993

Test of Memory

as Paul Herzog

1993

Der Fall Lucona

as Enzo Lombardi

1990

Breath of Life

as Angelo

1988

Run for Your Life

as Commissario

1986

Un altare per la madre

as -

1985

André schafft sie alle

as Andre

1984

Die Försterbuben

as Böhme

1979

Le rose di Danzica

as General Konrad von Der Berg

1979

The Visitor

as Jesus Christ

1978

The Pirate

as Baydr Al Fay

1975

The Legend of Valentino

as Rudolph Valentino

1970

Dropout

as Bruno

1968

Sardinia Kidnapped

as Gavino

1965

I Knew Her Well

as Italo - The garage attendant

1972

Pope Joan

as Louis

2025

The Run

2024

Titanus 1904

as Self

2024

Compagni d'arte

2023

Silent Life: The Story of the Lady in Bl...

as Valentino's Spirit

2023

Giorni Felici

as Antonio

2023

On Our Way

2023

The Pope's Exorcist

as The Pope

2023

The Man Who Drew God

as Emanuele

2022

Buon Lavoro

2021

Off the Rails

as Giovanni

2021

Two Men Alone

as Himself

2021

The Match

as Old Branko

2020

The Dark Dance

as L'Impresario

2020

Harmonie

2020

Immortalist

as Paolo Spersoni

2020

The Jester from Transylvania

as One-eye

2019

Havana Kyrie

as Vittorio Arditi De Bellis

2019

Christmas in Rome

as Luigi Forlinghetti

2019

Recon

as Angelo

2019

A Rose in Winter

as Rainer Praeger

2019

The Collini Case

as Fabrizio Collini

2019

Ed è subito sera

2018

Red Land

as Professor Ambrosin

2017

Iceman

as Ditob

2017

The Broken Key

as Hiram Abif

2017

Agony

as Carlo

2017

Il crimine non va in pensione

as il primario

2015

Sergio Corbucci: The Smiling Man

as Himself

2015

Road to Capri

as Guido

2014

Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema

as Self

2014

Killer Mermaid

as Niko

2014

Obsessive Rhythms

as Carmine

2014

Django, Sartana, Trinita' et les autres…

as Lui-même

2013

Istintobrass

as Self

2013

Memories They Told Me

as Paolo

2012

The Last Alchemist

as Felix the Alchemist

2012

Crazy Dog

as Alvaro Genta

2012

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster ...

as Self

2012

New Order

as Dr. Cornelius Van Morgen

2011

Father

as Enrico

2010

Prigioniero di un segreto

as Il barbone

2010

Letters to Juliet

as Lorenzo

2008

Márió, a varázsló

as Mario

2008

La rabbia

as Mentore

2008

Bastardi

as Rene Iuvara

2008

Mein Herz in Chile

as Carlos Sanchez

2007

The Final Inquiry

as Caifa

2007

Two Families

as Morandi

2006

The Holy Family

as Zachary

2006

Hans

as Giudice/barbone

2006

Giornata Nera

2005

The Spaghetti West

as Self

2004

Post Coitum

as Bakchus

2004

Guardians of the Clouds

as Padre

2003

The Uncrowned Heart

as Bear's Trainer

2002

Fumata blanca

as Cardenal Tura

2002

Ultimo stadio

as Antonio

2001

La ragion pura

as Marito

2001

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

as General Francini

2001

Franco Nero: Back in the Saddle

as Self

2000

Winds of Passion

as Michele Giangrande

1998

The Versace Murder

as Gianni Versace

1997

Bella Mafia

as Mario Domino

1997

The Medal

as Ing. Ferrero

1994

The Dragon Ring

as Dragon King

1993

Azzurro profondo

as Luca Morinari

1992

Gold

as Gabriele da Poppi

1992

From Time to Time

as Leonard De Vinci

1992

Amelia Lópes O'Neill

as Fernando

1989

A Double Victory

as Saverio Pallucca

1988

Magdalene

as Janza

1988

Young Toscanini

as Claudio Toscanini

1988

Top Line

as Ted Angelo

1988

Race to Danger

as Francis, il marinaio

1987

The Girl

as Johan (John) Berg

1987

Sweet Country

as Paul

1985

The Repenter

as Falco

1983

The Falcon

as Banović Strahinja

1982

Red Bells Part II: I Saw the Birth of a ...

as John Reed

1982

Red Bells Part I: Mexico on Fire

as John Reed

1982

Querelle

as Lieutenant Seblon

1982

Grog

as Nicola Fanelli

1982

Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Last Works

as Self

1982

Kamikaze '89

as Weiss

1981

The Salamander

as Carabinieri Colonel Dante Matucci

1980

The Blue-Eyed Bandit

as Renzo Dominici

1979

The Shark Hunter

as Mike di Donato

1977

Sahara Cross

as Jean Ballard

1976

Submission

as Armand

1975

The Flower in His Mouth

as Professore Michele Belcore

1975

Death Rite

as Sadry

1975

How to Kill a Judge

as Giacomo Solaris

1975

Smiling Maniacs

as Judge Dani

1974

Challenge to White Fang

as Jason Scott

1973

High Crime

as Commissario Belli

1973

Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears

as Johnny Ears

1972

The Monk

as Ambrosio

1972

The Harder They Come

as Django (archive footage)

1971

Don't Turn the Other Cheek

as Prince Dimitri Vassilovich Vladek Orlows...

1971

Vacation

as Osiride

1971

Confessions of a Police Captain

as Sostituto Procuratore Traini

1969

Detective Belli

as Commissario Stefano Belli

1968

The Mercenary

as Sergei Kowalski, The Polish

1968

A Quiet Place in the Country

as Leonardo Ferri

1968

The Day of the Owl

as Captain Bellodi

1967

Man, Pride and Vengeance

as José

1967

Camelot

as Lancelot Du Lac

1966

Massacre Time

as Tom Corbett

1966

War of the Planets

as Lt. Jake Jacowitx

1966

The Wild, Wild Planet

as Lt. Jake

1966

The Third Eye

as Mino Alberti (as Frank Nero)

1966

The Hired Killer

as Tony Lo Bello

1965

The Tramplers

as Charley Garvey

1965

La Celestina P… R…

as Fabrizio

1964

Italian Engagement

1963

Un delitto

1962

Scorched Skin

Crew

2023

The Man Who Drew God

as Director

2014

The Mystery of Dante

as Executive Producer

2012

Django Unchained

as Thanks

2008

Márió, a varázsló

as Co-Producer

2008

La rabbia

as Producer

2008

La rabbia

as Executive Producer

2005

Forever Blues

as Producer

2005

Forever Blues

as Director

2005

Forever Blues

as Writer

2000

Uninvited

as Producer

1995

Jonathan of the Bears

as Producer

1995

Jonathan of the Bears

as Story

1979

The Shark Hunter

as Co-Producer

1971

Vacation

as Producer

1970

Dropout

as Co-Producer

1966

The Bible: In the Beginning...

as Still Photographer