Franco Nero

Known for ActingBorn 1941-11-23 (age 84)San Prospero Parmense, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero (born November 23, 1941), known professionally as Franco Nero, is an Italian actor, producer, and director. His breakthrough role was as the title character in the Spaghetti Western film Django (1966), which made him a pop culture icon and launched an international career that includes over 200 leading and supporting roles in a wide variety of films and television programmes. During the 1960s and 1970s, Nero was actively involved in many popular Italian "genre trends", including poliziotteschi, gialli, and Spaghetti Westerns. His best-known films include The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966), Camelot (1967), The Day of the Owl (1968), The Mercenary (1968), Battle of Neretva (1969), Tristana (1970), Compañeros (1970), Confessions of a Police Captain (1971), The Fifth Cord (1971), High Crime (1973), Street Law (1974), Keoma (1976), Hitch-Hike (1977), Force 10 from Navarone (1978), Enter the Ninja (1981), Die Hard 2 (1990), Letters to Juliet (2010), Cars 2 (2011), and John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017). Nero has had a long relationship with Vanessa Redgrave, which began during the filming of Camelot. They were married in 2006, and are the parents of the actor Carlo Gabriel Nero.Read more

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L'ANIME CHE OGNI OBESO HA BISOGNO

Figli di Maam

Handy

The Uncrowned Heart

La voce del sangue

Winds of Passion

Il tesoro di Damasco

Desert of Fire

Breath of Life

We Are Cinema

Italian Engagement

Mineurs

Ultimo stadio

Ulisse - The pleasure of discovery

Mirka

André schafft sie alle

Grog

Through the Night with...

Desert of Fire

Django Unchained

Django, Sartana, Trinita' et les autres…

Der Fürst und das Mädchen

Fumata blanca

Rack Up

Painted Lady

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

From Time to Time

Blaues Blut

Vasco Rossi - È solo un rock'n'roll show

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s

Le rose di Danzica

Rosamunde Pilcher's Four Seasons

The Collini Case

John Wick: Chapter 2

Desideria e l'anello del drago

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

The Return of Sandokan

The Last Days of Pompeii

Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained

Emigratis

The Pope's Exorcist

Crazy Dog

I Knew Her Well

Letters to Juliet

Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire

Il sangue e la rosa

Der große Preis

Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell