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Franco Citti

Franco Citti

Director & actor · born 23 April 1935 · Roma, Lazio, Italia

 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'.

Where to start: The Godfather (1972).

As director 1

As actor 53

TV shows 4

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Franco Citti movie?

By viewer score, The Godfather (1972) at 8.7/10.

What are Franco Citti’s most popular movies?

The Godfather, The Godfather Part III, Accattone.

How many movies has Franco Citti made?

54 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 53 as actor.

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