Franco Nero
b. 1941 (age 85)
San Prospero Parmense, Italy
Actor
Writer
Franco Nero (born 23 November 1941) is an Italian actor. He is best known for his roles of the title character in Sergio Corbucci's Django (1966), Sir Lancelot in Joshua Logan's Camelot (1967), Horacio in Luis Buñuel's Tristana (1970), the title character in Enzo G. Castellari's Keoma (1976), Captain Nikolai Lescovar/Colonel von Ingorslebon in Guy Hamilton's Force 10 from Navarone (1978), Cole in Menahem Golan's Enter the Ninja(1981), his reprising role again as the title character in Nello Rossatti's Django Strikes Again (1987), General Ramon Esperanza in Renny Harlin's Die Hard 2 (1990), Gianni Versace in Menahem Golan's The Versace Murder (1998), General Francini in Brian Trenchard-Smith's Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 (2001) and Lorenzo Bartolini in Gary Winick's Letters to Juliet (2010). He also played the narrator in the film Rasputin (2010) directed by Louis Nero and voiced the character of Uncle Topolino in the animated film Cars 2 (2011) directed by John Lasseter and co-directed by Brad Lewis. In 2012 Nero made a cameo appearance inQuentin Tarantino's Django Unchained.
Known For
Filmography
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Johnny's Inferno
2027 Writer
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★ 5.6
Roma elastica
2026 Actor
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Dante's Inferni - The Descent into the Underworld
2026 Actor
Circles Introduction (Italian)
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Pino Farinotti - Fuori dal gruppo
2026 Self
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Silent Life: The Rudolph Valentino Centennial Final Cut
2026 Actor
Valentino's Soul
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The Divine Comedy: Inferno, Purgatory and Paradise
2026 Actor
Introduction to the 9 Circles of Hell
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★ 5.9
Milarepa
2025 Actor
Old Man
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★ 4.9
The Estate
2025 Actor
Filippo
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Aurora
2025 Actor
Bertoldo
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Soldi Soldi Soldi
2024 Actor
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Paradise - La finestra sullo showbiz
2024 Self
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The Connection Connection
2024 Self
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Death of the Sheik
2024 Actor
Valentino's soul
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★ 6.1
The Pope's Exorcist
2023 Actor
The Pope
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★ 6.2
Silent Life: The Story of the Lady in Black
2023 Actor
Rudolpho Valentino's Spirit
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★ 6.9
Giorni felici
2023 Actor
Antonio
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★ 5.2
The Man from Rome
2022 Actor
El Papa
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★ 4.6
Buon lavoro
2022 Actor
Uomo tutto d'un pezzo
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★ 6.9
Django & Django
2021 Self
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★ 4.7
On Our Way
2021 Actor
Henry's Grandfather
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★ 5.8
The Match
2021 Actor
Old Branko
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★ 5.5
The Man Who Drew God
2021 Actor
Director
Emanuele
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★ 6.8
Marina Cicogna - La vita e tutto il resto
2021 Self
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★ 8.0
Immortalist
2021 Actor
Paolo Spersoni
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Mio papà, un carabiniere
2021 Actor
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The Duel
2021 Actor
Franco
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★ 4.6
Recon
2020 Actor
Angelo
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★ 6.4
The Dark Dance
2020 Actor
L'Impresario
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★ 9.3
Entree Des Artists
2020 Actor
Henry's Grandfather
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★ 4.7
The Jester from Transylvania
2020 Actor
One-eye
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Il suggeritore - Nil difficile volenti
2020 Actor
Il Maestro
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★ 7.3
The Collini Case
2019 Actor
Fabrizio Collini
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★ 6.6
Christmas in Rome
2019 Actor
Luigi
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★ 6.3
Havana Kyrie
2019 Actor
Writer
Vittorio Arditi De Bellis
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★ 6.3
Ed è subito sera
2019 Actor
Rosario De Martino
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★ 5.9
Inferno Dantesco Animato
2019 Actor
Narrator
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The Killers
2019 Actor
Paolo
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★ 4.9
Rosso istria
2018 Actor
Professor Ambrosin
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★ 6.4
Iceman
2017 Actor
Ditob
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★ 6.1
The Time of Their Lives
2017 Actor
Alberto
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★ 2.4
The Broken Key
2017 Actor
Hiram Abif
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★ 3.6
Agony
2017 Actor
Carlo
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★ 5.3
Il crimine non va in pensione
2017 Actor
Primario
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Calibro 10 - Decalogo criminale
2017 Actor
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Death of the Sheik
2017 Actor
Rudolph Valentino's soul
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★ 6.0
Il ragazzo della Giudecca
2016 Actor
Salvatore
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★ 6.4
Along the River
2016 Actor
Frank De Ville
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Da Clay ad Alì - La metamorfosi
2016 Self
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Apocalypse's Angel
2016 Director
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Mediterranean Diet, Example to the World
2016 Actor
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★ 7.7
Gemma di Maggio
2015 Actor
Gaetano Old
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★ 5.4
Earth
2015 Actor
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★ 8.2
The Kid
2015 Actor
Franco Nero
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Il buio
2015 Actor
Clochard
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★ 4.1
Killer Mermaid
2014 Actor
Niko
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★ 5.3
Love Island
2014 Actor
Marquis Polesini
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★ 6.7
Figli di Maam
2014 Actor
Herod
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★ 4.6
Obsessive Rhythms
2013 Actor
Carmine
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★ 6.4
Istintobrass
2013 Self
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★ 7.2
Handy
2013 Actor
Frank The Black
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★ 7.6
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
2012 Self
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★ 3.3
New Order
2012 Actor
Dr. Cornelius Van Morgen
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★ 6.5
The Last Alchemist
2012 Actor
Felix the Alchemist
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★ 6.8
The Woods
2012 Actor
Enzo Philipo
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★ 5.6
Father
2011 Actor
Enrico
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★ 4.6
Rasputin
2010 Actor
Narrator
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★ 8.4
Letters to Juliet: A Courtyard in Verona
2010 Self
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★ 8.7
Letters to Juliet: The Making of in Italia
2010 Self
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★ 7.0
Prigioniero di un segreto
2010 Actor
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★ 6.5
Angelus Hiroshimae
2010 Actor
The Hunter
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★ 6.5
Videocracy
2009 Self
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★ 5.7
Killing is My Business, Honey
2009 Actor
Enrico Puzzo
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★ 8.6
Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso
2009 Self
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★ 7.0
Palestrina - Princeps musicae
2009 Actor
Domenico Ferrabosco
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★ 4.9
Lullaby
2009 Actor
Angelo della morte
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L'altra scuola
2009 Actor
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★ 5.8
Bathory: Countess of Blood
2008 Actor
King Mathias II
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★ 4.7
La rabbia
2008 Actor
Mentore
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★ 4.9
Bastardi
2008 Actor
Rene Iuvara
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★ 6.0
Mario the Magician
2008 Actor
Mario
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★ 5.8
Mein Herz in Chile
2008 Actor
Carlos Sanchez
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★ 6.0
A Night at the Grand Hotel
2008 Actor
Ferran Moreno
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★ 6.6
Una storia di lupi
2008 Actor
Hermit
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★ 7.3
Soltanto un nome nei titoli di testa
2008 Self
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Elena
2008 Actor
Colonel
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★ 6.7
Mineurs
2007 Actor
Michele Acucella
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Role Play
2007 Self
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★ 6.4
The Holy Family
2006 Actor
Zachary
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★ 4.3
Hans
2006 Actor
Magistrate
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★ 7.0
Amore e libertà - Masaniello
2006 Actor
Vicerè D'Arcos
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Etica dell'omicidio
2006 Actor
Prete
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★ 5.9
Forever Blues
2005 Actor
Director
Writer
Luca
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★ 4.2
Post coitum
2004 Actor
Bakchus, photographer
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★ 7.2
Guardians of the Clouds
2004 Actor
Padre
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★ 8.0
Che: The Last Hours
2004 Actor
Narratore
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L'unica testimone
2004 Actor
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Once upon a time... Spag!
2003 Actor
Film clip
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★ 6.6
L'ultimo pistolero
2002 Actor
Pistolero
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★ 6.5
Ultimo stadio
2002 Actor
Antonio
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★ 5.4
White Smoke
2002 Actor
Cardenal Tura