Person
Franco Nero
Born 23 November 1941 84 years old San Prospero Parmense, Emilia-Romagna, Italy Who else is 84? → TMDB ↗
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.
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20age in their first credit on record (1962)
64years on screen and counting
9credits in 2008, their busiest year
229dated credits on record
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Movie credits
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La battaglia di Gorthene
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The Temptation Of Gracie
Django Lives!
as Django
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El Sobrino
Age: 85 Roma elastica
2026as The Old Filmmaker
Age: 84 In the Hand of Dante
2026as Don Lecco (86)
Age: 84 Il Vecchio Terribile
2026as Oste
Age: 84 The Estate
2025
Age: 82 Compagni d'arte
2024
Age: 82 The Jester from Transylvania
2024as One-eye
Age: 81 Silent Life: The Story of the Lady in Black
2023as Valentino's Spirit
Age: 81 Giorni felici
2023as Antonio
Age: 81 On Our Way
2023
Age: 81 The Pope's Exorcist
2023as The Pope
Age: 81 The Man Who Drew God
2023as Emanuele
Age: 80 The Man from Rome
2022as The Pope
Age: 80 Buon Lavoro
2022
Age: 80 The Duel
2021
Age: 79 Off the Rails
2021as Giovanni
Age: 79 The Match
2021as Old Branko
Age: 79 The Dark Dance
2020as L'Impresario
Age: 78 Harmonie
2020
Age: 78 Immortalist
2020as Paolo Spersoni
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Age: 78 Entree Des Artists
2020as Henry's Grandfather
Age: 78 Havana Kyrie
2019as Vittorio Arditi De Bellis
Age: 78 Christmas in Rome
2019as Luigi Forlinghetti
Age: 77 Recon
2019as Angelo
Age: 77 A Rose in Winter
2019as Rainer Praeger
Age: 77 The Collini Case
2019as Fabrizio Collini
Age: 77 Ed è subito sera
2019
Age: 76 Red Land
2018as Professor Ambrosin
Age: 76 Iceman
2017as Ditob
Age: 75 The Broken Key
2017as Hiram Abif
Age: 75 Agony
2017as Carlo
Age: 75 The Neighborhood
2017as Guglielmo
Age: 75 Il crimine non va in pensione
2017as il primario
Age: 75 The Lost City of Z
2017as Baron de Gondoriz
Age: 75 The Time of Their Lives
2017as Alberto
Age: 75 John Wick: Chapter 2
2017as Julius
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Age: 74 Along the River
2016as Frank De Ville
Age: 73 Earth
2015
Age: 73 Road to Capri
2015as Guido
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Age: 72 Figli di Maam
2014
Age: 72 Love Island
2014as Marquis Polesini
Age: 72 Killer Mermaid
2014as Niko
Age: 72 Obsessive Rhythms
2014as Carmine
Age: 72 Django, Sartana, Trinita' et les autres…
2014as Lui-même
Age: 71 Handy
2013as Frank The Black
Age: 71 Memories They Told Me
2013as Paolo
Age: 71 Django Unchained
2012as Amerigo Vessepi
Age: 71 The Last Alchemist
2012as Felix the Alchemist
Age: 70 Crazy Dog
2012as Alvaro Genta
Age: 70 New Order
2012as Dr. Cornelius Van Morgen
Age: 69 Cars 2
2011as Uncle Topolino (voice)
Age: 69 Father
2011as Enrico
Age: 68 Rasputin
2010as Narratore
Age: 68 Prigioniero di un segreto
2010as Il barbone
Age: 68 Letters to Juliet
2010as Lorenzo
Age: 68 Restless Heart: The Confessions of Augustine
2010as Augustinus (age 76)
Age: 67 Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso
2009
Age: 67 Killing Is My Business, Honey
2009as Enrico Puzzo
Age: 67 Márió, a varázsló
2008as Mario
Age: 66 A Night at the Grand Hotel
2008as Ferran Moreno
Age: 66 Mein Herz in Chile
2008as Carlos Sanchez
Age: 66 Bathory: Countess of Blood
2008as King Mathias
Age: 66 La rabbia
2008as Mentore
Age: 66 Bastardi
2008as Rene Iuvara
Age: 65 Mineurs
2007as Michele Acucella
Age: 65 The Final Inquiry
2007as Caifa
Age: 65 Two Families
2007as Morandi
Age: 64 The Holy Family
2006as Zachary
Age: 64 Amore e libertà - Masaniello
2006as Vicerè
Age: 64 Hans
2006as Giudice/barbone
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Age: 64 Giornata Nera
2006
Age: 64 Summer Solstice
2005as Lorenzo
Age: 63 Forever Blues
2005as Luca
Age: 63 Vasco Rossi - È solo un rock'n'roll show
2005as Judge
Age: 62 Post Coitum
2004as Bakchus
Age: 62 Guardians of the Clouds
2004as Padre
Age: 61 Bad Inclination
2003as Il barbone
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Age: 61 The Uncrowned Heart
2003as Bear's Trainer
Age: 60 The Last Gunfighter
2002as The pistolero
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Age: 60 Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell
2002as Giuseppe Mantaldo
Age: 60 Fumata blanca
2002as Cardenal Tura
Age: 60 Ultimo stadio
2002as Antonio
Age: 59 La ragion pura
2001as Marito
Age: 59 Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
2001as General Francini
Age: 59 Chimera
2001as Imprenditore
Age: 59 Sacra Corona
2001as Bishop Gellért
Age: 59 The Crusaders
2001as Ibnazul
Age: 59 Saint Paul
2000as Gamaliel
Age: 58 Winds of Passion
2000as Michele Giangrande
Age: 58 Uninvited
2000as Ralph Barolo
Age: 58 Mirka
2000as Il Sindaco
Age: 57 Li chiamarono... briganti!
1999as Caporale Nerza
Age: 56 Talk of Angels
1998as Dr. Vicente Areavaga
Age: 56 Il tesoro di Damasco
1998as Andrea
Age: 56 The Versace Murder
1998as Gianni Versace
Age: 55 Bella Mafia
1997as Mario Domino
Age: 55 The Medal
1997as Ing. Ferrero
Age: 55 Rack Up
1997as Jesus Barro
Age: 55 David
1997as Natan
Age: 55 Desert of Fire
1997as Marcel Duvivier
Age: 55 The Conquest
1996as Árpád vezér
Age: 54 The Innocent Sleep
1996as Adolfo Cavani
Age: 53 Io e il re
1995as Maggiore Ferri
Age: 53 Jonathan of the Bears
1995as Jonathan
Age: 52 The Dragon Ring
1994as Dragon King
Age: 51 Das Babylon Komplott
1993as Chris Lang
Age: 51 Test of Memory
1993as Paul Herzog
Age: 51 Der Fall Lucona
1993as Enzo Lombardi
Age: 51 Azzurro profondo
1993as Luca Morinari
Age: 50 Brothers and Sisters
1992as Franco
Age: 50 Gold
1992as Gabriele da Poppi
Age: 50 From Time to Time
1992as Leonard De Vinci
Age: 50 Amelia Lópes O'Neill
1992as Fernando
Age: 49 Touch and Die
1991as Aquani
Age: 48 Breath of Life
1990as Angelo
Age: 48 Die Hard 2
1990as General Ramon Esperanza
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Age: 47 A Double Victory
1989as Saverio Pallucca
Age: 47 Magdalene
1988as Janza
Age: 46 Young Toscanini
1988as Claudio Toscanini
Age: 46 Top Line
1988as Ted Angelo
Age: 46 Race to Danger
1988as Francis, il marinaio
Age: 46 Run for Your Life
1988as Commissario
Age: 45 Django Strikes Again
1987as Django
Age: 45 The Girl
1987as Johan (John) Berg
Age: 45 Sweet Country
1987as Paul
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Age: 44 Un altare per la madre
1986as -
Age: 43 The Repenter
1985as Falco
Age: 43 André schafft sie alle
1985as Andre
Age: 43 Devil's Crude
1985as Nick
Age: 43 Die Försterbuben
1984as Böhme
Age: 41 The Falcon
1983as Banović Strahinja
Age: 40 Red Bells Part II: I Saw the Birth of a New World
1982as John Reed
Age: 40 Querelle
1982as Lieutenant Seblon
Age: 40 Grog
1982as Nicola Fanelli
Age: 40 Kamikaze '89
1982as Weiss
Age: 40 Red Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames
1982as John Reed
Age: 39 Enter the Ninja
1981as Cole
Age: 39 The Salamander
1981as Carabinieri Colonel Dante Matucci
Age: 38 The Man with Bogart's Face
1980as Hakim
Age: 38 Day of the Cobra
1980as Larry Stanziani
Age: 38 The Blue-Eyed Bandit
1980as Renzo Dominici
Age: 38 The Shark Hunter
1979as Mike di Donato
Age: 38 Le rose di Danzica
1979as General Konrad von Der Berg
Age: 37 Mimi
1979as Guido
Age: 37 The Visitor
1979as Jesus Christ
Age: 36 The Pirate
1978as Baydr Al Fay
Age: 36 Force 10 from Navarone
1978as Lescovar
Age: 35 Sahara Cross
1977as Jean Ballard
Age: 35 Hitch Hike
1977as Walter Mancini
Age: 35 21 Hours at Munich
1976as Issa
Age: 35 Keoma
1976as Keoma
Age: 34 Submission
1976as Armand
Age: 34 Victory March
1976as Captain Asciutto
Age: 34 The Legend of Valentino
1975as Rudolph Valentino
Age: 33 The Flower in His Mouth
1975as Professore Michele Belcore
Age: 33 Death Rite
1975as Sadry
Age: 33 Cry, Onion!
1975as Onion Stark
Age: 33 How to Kill a Judge
1975as Giacomo Solaris
Age: 33 Smiling Maniacs
1975as Judge Dani
Age: 32 Challenge to White Fang
1974as Jason Scott
Age: 32 Street Law
1974as Carlo Antonelli
Age: 32 The Last Four Days
1974as Walter Audisio
Age: 32 Blood Brothers
1974as Nicola Bellizzi
Age: 32 White Fang
1973as Jason Scott
Age: 31 The Assassination of Matteotti
1973as Giacomo Matteotti
Age: 31 High Crime
1973as Commissario Belli
Age: 31 Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears
1973as Johnny Ears
Age: 31 Redneck
1973as Mosquito
Age: 30 The Monk
1972as Ambrosio
Age: 30 Pope Joan
1972as Louis
Age: 30 The Harder They Come
1972as Django (archive footage)
Age: 30 Don't Turn the Other Cheek
1971as Prince Dimitri Vassilovich Vladek Orlowsky
Age: 29 The Case Is Closed, Forget It
1971as Vanzi
Age: 29 Vacation
1971as Osiride
Age: 29 The Fifth Cord
1971as Andrea Bild
Age: 29 Confessions of a Police Captain
1971as Sostituto Procuratore Traini
Age: 29 Dropout
1970as Bruno
Age: 29 Compañeros
1970as Yodlaf Peterson
Age: 28 The Virgin and the Gypsy
1970as The gypsy
Age: 28 The Fifth Day of Peace
1970as Bruno Grauber
Age: 28 Tristana
1970as Horacio
Age: 27 The Battle of Neretva
1969as Capitano Michele Rossi
Age: 27 Detective Belli
1969as Commissario Stefano Belli
Age: 27 The Mercenary
1968as Sergei Kowalski, The Polish
Age: 26 A Quiet Place in the Country
1968as Leonardo Ferri
Age: 26 Sardinia Kidnapped
1968as Gavino
Age: 26 The Day of the Owl
1968as Captain Bellodi
Age: 26 Man, Pride and Vengeance
1967as José
Age: 25 Camelot
1967as Lancelot Du Lac
Age: 24 The Bible: In the Beginning...
1966as Abel
Age: 24 Texas, Adios
1966as Burt Sullivan
Age: 24 Massacre Time
1966as Tom Corbett
Age: 24 War of the Planets
1966as Lt. Jake Jacowitx
Age: 24 The Wild, Wild Planet
1966as Lt. Jake
Age: 24 The Third Eye
1966as Mino Alberti (as Frank Nero)
Age: 24 Django
1966as Django
Age: 24 The Hired Killer
1966as Tony Lo Bello
Age: 24 The Tramplers
1965as Charley Garvey
Age: 24 I Knew Her Well
1965as Italo - The garage attendant
Age: 23 La Celestina P… R…
1965as Fabrizio
Age: 22 Italian Engagement
1964No poster
Age: 21 Un delitto
1963
Age: 20 Scorched Skin
1962 FR·03
TV credits
Age: 81 Django
2023as Reverend
Age: 75 Delicious
2016as Joe Benelli
Age: 68 Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire
2010as Augustine of Hippo
Age: 67 Rosamunde Pilcher's Four Seasons
2008as Max Freeman
Age: 66 Mein Herz in Chile
2008as Carlos Sanchez
Age: 66 Il sangue e la rosa
2008as Conte Uberto Mancini
Age: 65 L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII
2007as Caifa
Age: 63 Rosamunde Pilcher - Magic of Love
2005
Age: 61 Der Fürst und das Mädchen
2003
Age: 60 Liebe, Lügen, Leidenschaften
2002as Fashion Billionaire
Age: 59 The Crusaders
2001as Ibnazul
Age: 59 La voce del sangue
2001as Antonio Castaldi
Age: 59 Saint Paul
2000as Gamaliel
Age: 57 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999as Roberto Distasio
Age: 56 Painted Lady
1997as Robert Tassi
Age: 55 Desert of Fire
1997as Marcel Duvivier
Age: 55 David
1997as Nathan
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Age: 55 Davide
1997as Nathan
Age: 54 The Return of Sandokan
1996as Yogi Azim
Age: 53 Desideria e l'anello del drago
1995as Dragon King
Age: 49 Young Catherine
1991as Count Vorontsov
Age: 47 I promessi sposi
1989as fra Cristoforo
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Age: 47 Blaues Blut
1989as Sandro Castellani
Age: 42 The Last Days of Pompeii
1984as Arbaces
Age: 42 The Hitchhiker
1983as Dr. Peter Milne
Age: 39 Le rose di Danzica
1981as Il generale Konrad Von Den Berg
Age: 35 The Pirate
1977as Baydr Al Fay