

Franco Franchi
Acting•Born September 18, 1928•Died December 9, 1992 (age 64)•Palermo, Sicily, Italy
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
Filmography
2004
How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio
Movieas Self (archive footage)
1971
Will the Lawyer Franco Benenato Be Able to Defeat his Arch Enemy the Magistrate Ciccio De Ingras?
Movieas Franco Benenato
1964
Two Gangsters in the Wild West
Movieas Franco Capone / Il nonno di Franco / Francuzza l'abbandonata
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdaySeptember 18, 1928
Day of DeathDecember 9, 1992
Place of BirthPalermo, Sicily, Italy
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