Franco Citti

Born: 1935-04-23

Birthplace: Roma, Lazio, Italia

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'.

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Known For

The Godfather
The Godfather Part III
The Decameron
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
Luna
Arabian Nights
Roma
Pigsty
The Canterbury Tales
Beach House

Top Movie Credits

The Godfather Calo - Sicilian Sequence
The Decameron Ciappelletto
Luna Man in Bar
Roma Man at Restaurant (uncredited)
Pigsty Secondo Cannibale