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Franco Fabrizi

Franco Fabrizi

Acting Born Feb 15, 1926 -- Died Oct 18, 1995 · Cortemaggiore - Piacenza - Emilia-Romagna - Italy

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Franco Fabrizi (Cortemaggiore, 15 February 1926 - Cortemaggiore, 18 October 1995) was an Italian actor. Son of a barber and a cinema cashier, was a soap opera photo actor, for example, the fotoromanzo Arizona Kid, in the newspaper Avventuroso Film. When he was 24 years old, with a few experience in cinema, has got a small important roll in Chronicle of a Love (Cronaca di un amore) (1950), Michelangelo Antonioni's long film debut. Federico Fellini offers him the starring role in I vitelloni. In Italy, he was considerated the Cary Grant all'italiana.

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Nights of Cabiria
8.0
movie
Nights of Cabiria
as Giorgio (uncredited)
1957
I Vitelloni
7.6
movie
I Vitelloni
as Fausto Moretti
1953
Death in Venice
7.2
movie
Death in Venice
as Barber
1971
The Little Devil
6.7
movie
The Little Devil
as Monsignore
1988
The Little Bather
6.6
movie
The Little Bather
as Marcello Cacciaperotti
1968
Department Store
5.8
movie
Department Store
as Ingegner Zambuti
1986
The Swindle
7.3
movie
The Swindle
as Roberto
1955
The One Man Band
6.0
movie
The One Man Band
as le fiancé de Françoise (as Franco Fabrizzi)
1970
Ricky & Barabba
5.8
movie
Ricky & Barabba
as Ing. Salvetti
1992
I Knew Her Well
7.5
movie
I Knew Her Well
as Paganelli
1965
Ginger and Fred
6.8
movie
Ginger and Fred
as Aurelio, "Ed Ecco A Voi" Host
1986
A Difficult Life
8.0
movie
A Difficult Life
as Franco Simonini
1961