Franco Franchi

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Franco Franchi (born Francesco Benenato , 18 September 1928 - 9 December 1992) was an Italian comedian. He was born in Palermo, Sicily and began his career in the 1950s, although his career only really took off in the 1960s. He starred in many comedies, mainly as a duo with Ciccio Ingrassia but also in more dramatic material such as Comencini's 'Adventures of Pinocchio (1972), in which they paired memorably as the Fox and the Cat. Description above from the Wikipedia article Franco Franchi,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Adventures of Pinocchio

as Gatto

Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs

as Franco

Kaos

as Zi' Dima (segment "La giara")

Caprice Italian Style

as Cassio

The Last Judgment

as disoccupato

The Handsome, The Ugly, And The Stupid

as Il brutto - Franco

The Amazing Doctor G

as Franco Pecora

The Shortest Day

as Franco Lo Grugno

Ku Fu? Dalla Sicilia con furore

as Franco

Oh! Those Most Secret Agents

as Franco Passalacqua