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Franco Zeffirelli

Franco Zeffirelli

Director & actor · born 12 February 1923 · Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Gian Franco Corsi Zeffirelli KBE, Grande Ufficiale OMRI (12 February 1923 – 15 June 2019), commonly known as Franco Zeffirelli (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfraŋko dzeffiˈrɛlli]), was an Italian director and producer of operas, films and television. He was also a senator from 1994 until 2001 for the Italian centre-right Forza Italia party.

Some of his operatic designs and productions have become worldwide classics.

Where to start: Romeo and Juliet (1968).

As director 54

As actor 13

TV shows 1

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Franco Zeffirelli movie?

By viewer score, Romeo and Juliet (1968) at 7.4/10.

What are Franco Zeffirelli’s most popular movies?

Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Endless Love.

How many movies has Franco Zeffirelli made?

67 films on TMDB, 54 as director, 13 as actor.

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