Acting

Franco Citti

Born 1935-04-23

Roma, Lazio, Italia

Department: Acting

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.

1992

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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (64 titles)

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
Tracce di Bene	Self	Movie	2017
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959	Calò	Movie	2016
Il prossimo tuo	Self / Appearance	Movie	2009
Così venne ucciso Pasolini	Himself	Movie	2005
Le ragazze di Piazza di Spagna	Zio Franco	TV Series	1998
The Mayor	Arturo Santaniello	Movie	1997
Cartoni animati	Peppe	Movie	1997
Cartoni animati	Director	Movie	1997
Cartoni animati	Story	Movie	1997
We Free Kings	Attore	Movie	1996
Power and Lovers	Michele	Movie	1994
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980	Calo	Movie	1992
The Godfather Part III	Calo	Movie	1990
Scandal in Black	Projectionist	Movie	1990
The Secret	Franco	Movie	1990
I promessi sposi	Grignapoco	TV Series	1989
Rosso di sera	Capace	Movie	1989
The Malady of Love	Cigal	Movie	1986
Sogni e bisogni	Sam	TV Series	1985
The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian	Le préfet	Movie	1984
The Black Stallion Returns	Foreign Legion Officer	Movie	1983
Pè sempe	Self / Appearance	Movie	1982
The Soup	Francesco	Movie	1981
Fatal Fix	Alfredo	Movie	1980
Ciao marziano	Er Cinese	Movie	1980
Luna	Man in Bar	Movie	1979
L'albero della maldicenza	Self / Appearance	Movie	1978
Yerma	Juan	Movie	1978
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television	Calò	TV Series	1977
Beach House	Nando	Movie	1977
Watch Me When I Kill	Pasquale Ferrante	Movie	1977
Destruction Force	Antonio Lanza	Movie	1977
Puttana galera!	Ciro	Movie	1977
Rome, the Other Face of Violence	Berté	Movie	1976
One Way or Another	M.'s Driver	Movie	1976
Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man	Ruggero Rujinski	Movie	1976
Colpita da improvviso benessere	Luiso Malerba	Movie	1976
Chi dice donna, dice donna	Benito	Movie	1976
Arabian Nights	The Demon	Movie	1974
Macrò	Self / Appearance	Movie	1974
Bawdy Tales	Mammone	Movie	1973
Storia de fratelli e de cortelli	Artemio	Movie	1973
Ingrid on the Road	Renato	Movie	1973
The Canterbury Tales	Devil	Movie	1972
Roma	Man at Restaurant (uncredited)	Movie	1972
The Godfather	Calo - Sicilian Sequence	Movie	1972
First Surrender	Self / Appearance	Movie	1971
The Decameron	Ciappelletto	Movie	1971
Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Film Maker's Life	Self	Movie	1971
Una ragazza di Praga	Alberto Marini	Movie	1971
Ostia	Rabbino	Movie	1970
Pigsty	Secondo Cannibale	Movie	1969
Gangster's Law	Bruno Esposito	Movie	1969
Il Magnaccio	Self / Appearance	Movie	1969
The Angels from 2000	Franco	Movie	1969
Kill Them All and Come Back Alone	Hoagy	Movie	1968
Black Jesus	Oreste	Movie	1968
Oedipus Rex	Oedipus	Movie	1967
Kill and Pray	Burt	Movie	1967
Chicken Feed for Little Birds	Renato	Movie	1963
The Shortest Day	Fante Romano	Movie	1963
Mamma Roma	Carmine	Movie	1962
Violent Life	Tommaso	Movie	1962
Accattone	Vittorio 'Accattone' Cataldi	Movie	1961