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Franco Citti

Born 1935-04-23

 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'. Description above from the Wikipedia article "Franco Citti," licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Roma 1972 · 7.3 The Decameron 1971 · 7.0 Mamma Roma 1962 · 7.8 Accattone 1961 · 7.6 Arabian Nights 1974 · 6.6 The Canterbury Tales 1972 · 6.3 Oedipus Rex 1967 · 7.2 Luna 1979 · 6.4 Pigsty 1969 · 6.6 The Black Stallion Returns 1983 · 5.9 Todo modo 1976 · 7.5 Watch Me When I Kill 1977 · 5.9 Ostia 1970 · 6.7