Franco Franchi

Franco Franchi

Acting18th September 1928(died at 64)Palermo, Sicily, Italy143 titles

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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.

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Born

18th September 1928 · Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Died

9th December 1992

Known for

Acting

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Known for

The Adventures of Pinocchio

Movie Fantasy Drama

–21st December 1972

Kaos

Movie Fantasy Romance

–23rd November 1984

Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs

Movie Science Fiction Comedy

–29th July 1966

Caprice Italian Style

–13th April 1968

The Last Judgment

–26th October 1961

The Handsome, the Ugly, and the Stupid

Movie Comedy Western

–13th August 1967

The Amazing Doctor G

–15th October 1965

The Shortest Day

Movie Comedy History

–14th February 1963

Oh! Those Most Secret Agents

Movie Action Comedy

–9th October 1964

Ku Fu? Dalla Sicilia con furore

Movie Comedy Action

–30th August 1973

The Two Wizards of the Ball

–2nd December 1970

Ciccio Forgives, I Don't

Movie Comedy Western

–26th September 1968

The Two Mafiosi

–15th January 1964

2 Mobsters Against Al Capone

–4th March 1966

I due vigili

–13th December 1967

The Nephews of Zorro

–12th December 1968

Filmography

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