Franco Citti

Actor, Film actor

1935 –

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Who is Franco Citti?

Franco Citti is 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 Calò in The Godfather I and III and uttering the line 'In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns'.

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Born
Apr 23, 1935
Rome
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  • Italy
  • Kingdom of Italy
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on July 23, 2013

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