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Franco Nero

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.


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Born:
Nov 23, 1941 In San Prospero Parmense, Italy
Movie/TV Credits:
194
First Appeared:
In the movie La battaglia di Gorthene
Latest Project:
Movie Giorni Felici 2023-10-05
Known For
Filmography
Movie La battaglia di Gorthene 2025
Movie Giorni Felici 2023-10-05
Movie The Pope's Exorcist The Pope 2023-04-05
Movie On Our Way 2023-05-19
Movie The Man from Rome The Pope 2022-10-21
Movie Off the Rails Giovanni 2021-07-23
Movie We Are Cinema Self (archive footage) 2021-12-16
Movie Marina Cicogna - La vita e tutto il resto Himself 2021-10-15
Movie The Jester from Transylvania One-eye 2020-01-01
Movie Immortalist Paolo Spersoni 2020-07-10
Movie The Match Old Branko 2020-09-01
Movie The Dark Dance L'Impresario 2020-12-18
Movie Harmonie 2020-09-20
Movie A Rose in Winter Rainer Praeger 2020-10-05
Movie Ed è subito sera 2019-03-21
Movie Havana Kyrie Vittorio Arditi De Bellis 2019-12-20
Movie The Collini Case Fabrizio Collini 2019-04-18
Movie Red Land Professor Ambrosin 2018-11-15
Movie The Lost City of Z Baron de Gondoriz 2017-03-15
Movie The Time of Their Lives Alberto 2017-03-10
Movie Il crimine non va in pensione il primario 2017-06-15
Movie John Wick: Chapter 2 Julius 2017-02-08
Movie Iceman Ditob 2017-11-30
Movie The Broken Key Hiram Abif 2017-11-16
Movie Agony Carlo 2017-10-05
Movie The Neighborhood Guglielmo 2017-08-18
Movie Earth 2015-06-26
Movie Sergio Corbucci: The Smiling Man Himself 2015-09-21
Movie Obsessive Rythms Carmine 2014-01-08
Movie Django, Sartana, Trinita' et les autres… Lui-même 2014-01-01
Movie Killer Mermaid Niko 2014-03-08
Movie Figli di Maam 2014-10-01
Movie Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films Self - Actor 2014-10-06
Movie Love Island Marquis Polesini 2014-08-08
Movie Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema Self 2014-07-24
Movie The Outsider - The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti Self 2013-04-17
Movie Memories They Told Me Paolo 2013-06-26
Movie Istintobrass Self 2013-08-30
Movie Django Unchained Amerigo Vessepi 2012-12-25
Movie New Order Dr. Cornelius Van Morgen 2012-02-22
Movie Crazy Dog Alvaro Genta 2012-04-16
Movie The Last Alchemist Felix the Alchemist 2012-12-10
Movie Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s Self 2012-03-30
Movie Cars 2 Uncle Topolino (voice) 2011-06-11
Movie Father Enrico 2011-01-25
Movie Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire Augustinus (age 76) 2010-01-31
Movie Letters to Juliet Lorenzo 2010-05-13
Movie Prigioniero di un segreto Il barbone 2010-07-15
Movie Rasputin Narratore 2010-09-04
Movie Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso 2009-09-16
Movie Killing Is My Business, Honey Enrico Puzzo 2009-02-26
Movie Mein Herz in Chile Carlos Sanchez 2008-01-01
Movie Ti stramo - Ho voglia di un'ultima notte da manuale prima di tre baci sopra il cielo Il Barbone 2008-11-28
Movie La rabbia Mentore 2008-02-28
Movie Bastardi Rene Iuvara 2008-03-01
Movie Márió, a varázsló Mario 2008-11-28
Movie A Night at the Grand Hotel Ferran Moreno 2008-10-29
Movie Bathory: Countess of Blood King Mathias 2008-07-10
Series L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII Caifa 2007-04-02
Movie Mineurs Michele Acucella 2007-07-13
Movie The Final Inquiry Caifa 2007-04-04
Movie Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern Self 2006-04-23
Movie The Holy Family Zachary 2006-10-12
Series Rosamunde Pilcher - Magic of Love 2005-01-01
Movie Vasco Rossi - È solo un rock'n'roll show Judge 2005-07-09
Movie Summer Solstice Lorenzo 2005-12-25
Movie Forever Blues Luca 2005-10-11
Movie Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker Self 2005-09-03
Movie The Spaghetti West Self 2005-09-01
Movie Post Coitum Bakchus 2004-05-20
Movie Guardiani delle nuvole Padre 2004-01-01
Movie The Uncrowned Heart Bear's Trainer 2003-05-26
Movie Bad Inclination Il barbone 2003-09-26
Series Der Fürst und das Mädchen Conte Massimo di Romano 2003-09-17
Movie Ultimo stadio Antonio 2002-05-10
Movie Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell Giuseppe Mantaldo 2002-09-25
Movie Fumata blanca Cardenal Tura 2002-05-10
Movie The Crusaders Ibnazul 2001-01-01
Movie Sacra Corona Bishop Gellért 2001-04-11
Movie Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 Gen. Francini 2001-09-07
Movie Mirka Il Sindaco 2000-03-10
Movie Uninvited Ralph Barolo 2000-05-19
Movie Saint Paul Gamaliel 2000-12-03
Movie Li chiamarono... briganti! Caporale Nerza 1999-05-28
Movie The Versace Murder Gianni Versace 1998-07-15
Movie Il tesoro di Damasco Andrea 1998-10-06
Movie Talk of Angels Dr. Vicente Areavaga 1998-10-30
Movie Desert of Fire Marcel Duvivier 1997-01-01
Series Painted Lady Robert Tassi 1997-12-07
Movie Bella Mafia Mario Domino 1997-11-16
Movie David Natan 1997-03-23
Movie The Innocent Sleep Adolfo Cavani 1996-01-25
Series Il Ritorno di Sandokan Yogi Azim 1996-10-06
Movie The Conquest Árpád vezér 1996-12-12
Series Desideria e l'anello del drago Dragon King 1995-01-02
Movie Jonathan of the Bears Jonathan 1995-04-21
Movie Io e il re Maggiore Ferri 1995-09-01
Movie The Dragon Ring Dragon King 1994-01-02
Movie Das Babylon Komplott Chris Lang 1993-11-01
Movie Test of Memory Paul Herzog 1993-10-07
Movie Der Fall Lucona Enzo Lombardi 1993-06-10
Movie Amelia Lópes O'Neill Fernando 1992-02-05
Movie Brothers and Sisters Franco 1992-09-11
Movie Gold Gabriele da Poppi 1992-06-06
Series Young Catherine Count Vorontsov 1991-02-17
Movie Touch and Die Aquani 1991-01-01
Movie Breath of Life Angelo 1990-10-11
Movie Die Hard 2 General Ramon Esperanza 1990-07-03
Series I promessi sposi fra Cristoforo 1989-11-12
Movie Run for Your Life Commissario 1988-01-01
Movie Race to Danger Francis, il marinaio 1988-04-14
Movie Young Toscanini Claudio Toscanini 1988-10-07
Movie Magdalene Janza 1988-11-25
Movie Top Line Ted Angelo 1988-08-16
Movie Sweet Country Paul 1987-01-23
Movie The Girl Johan (John) Berg 1987-08-07
Movie Django Strikes Again Django 1987-10-22
Movie Un altare per la madre - 1986-08-01
Movie The Repenter Falco 1985-11-15
Movie Andre Handles Them All Andre 1985-03-29
Movie Die Försterbuben Böhme 1984-12-26
Series The Last Days of Pompeii Arbaces 1984-05-06
Movie The Falcon Banović Strahinja 1983-03-29
Movie Kamikaze 1989 Weiss 1982-07-16
Movie Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Last Works Self 1982-07-25
Movie Red Bells Part II: I Saw the Birth of a New World John Reed 1982-10-18
Movie Red Bells Part I: Mexico on Fire John Reed 1982-10-01
Movie Querelle Lieutenant Seblon 1982-09-08
Movie Grog Nicola Fanelli 1982-09-03
Movie Enter the Ninja Cole 1981-07-17
Movie The Salamander Carabinieri Colonel Dante Matucci 1981-04-25
Movie The Blue-Eyed Bandit Renzo Dominici 1980-08-07
Movie The Man with Bogart's Face Hakim 1980-10-03
Movie Day of the Cobra Larry Stanziani 1980-08-12
Movie Mimi Guido 1979-06-06
Movie The Visitor Jesus Christ 1979-03-14
Movie Le rose di Danzica General Konrad von Der Berg 1979-11-23
Movie The Shark Hunter Mike di Donato 1979-12-24
Movie The Pirate Baydr Al Fay 1978-11-21
Movie Force 10 from Navarone Lescovar 1978-08-16
Movie Sahara Cross Jean Ballard 1977-09-10
Movie Hitch Hike Walter Mancini 1977-04-30
Movie Victory March Captain Asciutto 1976-03-12
Movie 21 Hours at Munich Issa 1976-12-25
Movie Submission Armand 1976-03-26
Movie Keoma Keoma 1976-11-25
Movie Smiling Maniacs Judge Dani 1975-01-16
Movie How to Kill a Judge Giacomo Solaris 1975-02-05
Movie The Legend of Valentino Rudolph Valentino 1975-11-23
Movie The Flower in His Mouth Professore Michele Belcore 1975-10-30
Movie Cry, Onion! Onion Stark 1975-08-25
Movie Death Rite Sadry 1975-09-05
Movie Blood Brothers Nicola Bellizzi 1974-02-23
Movie Street Law Carlo Antonelli 1974-09-17
Movie The Last Four Days Walter Audisio 1974-03-27
Movie Challenge to White Fang Jason Scott 1974-10-25
Movie Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears Johnny Ears 1973-03-29
Movie Redneck Mosquito 1973-02-02
Movie High Crime Commissario Belli 1973-08-12
Movie White Fang Jason Scott 1973-12-21
Movie The Assassination of Matteotti Giacomo Matteotti 1973-09-13
Movie Pope Joan Louis 1972-08-16
Movie The Harder They Come Django (archive footage) 1972-09-01
Movie The Monk Ambrosio 1972-11-02
Movie Confessions of a Police Captain Sostituto Procuratore Traini 1971-03-26
Movie The Fifth Cord Andrea Bild 1971-08-17
Movie Don't Turn the Other Cheek Prince Dimitri Vassilovich Vladek Orlowsky 1971-12-22
Movie Vacation Osiride 1971-09-04
Movie The Case Is Closed, Forget It Vanzi 1971-10-27
Movie Tristana Horacio 1970-03-29
Movie The 5th Day of Peace Bruno Grauber 1970-04-17
Movie Compañeros Yodlaf Peterson 1970-12-18
Movie Dropout Bruno 1970-12-18
Movie The Virgin and the Gypsy The gypsy 1970-06-01
Movie The Battle of Neretva Capitani Michele Rossi 1969-10-07
Movie Detective Belli Commissario Stefano Belli 1969-09-06
Movie The Day of the Owl Captain Bellodi 1968-02-17
Movie Sardinia Kidnapped Gavino 1968-03-14
Movie The Mercenary Sergei Kowalski, The Polish 1968-12-20
Movie A Quiet Place in the Country Leonardo Ferri 1968-11-14
Movie Camelot Lancelot Du Lac 1967-10-25
Movie Man, Pride and Vengeance José 1967-12-22
Movie Django Django 1966-04-06
Movie The Hired Killer Tony Lo Bello 1966-03-25
Movie The Third Eye Mino Alberti (as Frank Nero) 1966-06-11
Movie Texas, Adios Burt Sullivan 1966-08-28
Movie The Bible: In the Beginning... Abel 1966-09-28
Movie The Wild, Wild Planet Lt. Jake 1966-07-15
Movie Massacre Time Tom Corbett 1966-08-10
Movie War of the Planets Lt. Jake Jacowitx 1966-07-21
Movie La Celestina P… R… Fabrizio 1965-03-17
Movie The Tramplers Charley Garvey 1965-12-31
Movie I Knew Her Well Italo - The garage attendant 1965-12-01
Movie Italian Engagement 1964-10-16