Franco Nero

Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero (born 23 November 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. During the 1960s and 1970s, Nero was actively involved in many popular Italian "genre trends", including poliziotteschi, gialli, and Spaghetti Westerns. His best-known films include The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966), Camelot (1967), The Day of the Owl (1968), The Mercenary (1968), Battle of Neretva (1969), Tristana (1970), Compañeros (1970), Confessions of a Police Captain (1971), The Fifth Cord (1971), High Crime (1973), Street Law (1974), Keoma (1976), Hitch-Hike (1977), Force 10 from Navarone (1978), Enter the Ninja (1981), Die Hard 2 (1990), Letters to Juliet (2010), Cars 2 (2011), and John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017). Nero has had a long relationship with Vanessa Redgrave, which began during the filming of Camelot. They were married in 2006, and are the parents of the actor Carlo Gabriel Nero. Description above from the Wikipedia article Franco Nero licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Cast

Touch and Die

(Aquani)

Die Hard 2

(General Ramon Esperanza)

The Bible: In the Beginning...

(Abel)

Saint Paul

(Gamaliel)

David

(Natan)

Django

(Django)

Blood Brothers

(Nicola Bellizzi)

Amore e libertà - Masaniello

Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained

(Self)

Texas, Adios

(Burt Sullivan)

Keoma

(Keoma)

La battaglia di Gorthene

The Battle of Neretva

(Capitani Michele Rossi)

Massacre Time

(Tom Corbett)

Tristana

(Horacio)

The Wild, Wild Planet

(Lt. Jake)

The Man with Bogart's Face

(Hakim)

The Fifth Cord

(Andrea Bild)

Jonathan of the Bears

(Jonathan)

Victory March

(Captain Asciutto)

Compañeros

(Yodlaf Peterson)

Bathory: Countess of Blood

(King Mathias)

The Last Four Days

(Walter Audisio)

Killing Is My Business, Honey

(Enrico Puzzo)

The Case Is Closed, Forget It

(Vanzi)

Day of the Cobra

(Larry Stanziani)

The Assassination of Matteotti

(Giacomo Matteotti)

Brothers and Sisters

(Franco)

Vasco Rossi - È solo un rock'n'roll show

(Judge)

Enter the Ninja

(Cole)

Detective Belli

(Commissario Stefano Belli)

Cars 2

(Uncle Topolino (voice))

The Mercenary

(Sergei Kowalski, The Polish)

Force 10 from Navarone

(Lescovar)

Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire

(Augustinus (age 76))

Django Unchained

(Amerigo Vessepi)

The Conquest

(Árpád vezér)

Camelot

(Lancelot Du Lac)

Along the River

(Frank De Ville)

Mimi

(Guido)

The Virgin and the Gypsy

(The gypsy)

Marina Cicogna - La vita e tutto il resto

(Himself)

Rasputin

(Narratore)

21 Hours at Munich

(Issa)

The 5th Day of Peace

(Bruno Grauber)

Redneck

(Mosquito)

Street Law

(Carlo Antonelli)

Hitch Hike

(Walter Mancini)

Devil's Crude

(Nick)

Talk of Angels

(Dr. Vicente Areavaga)

A Quiet Place in the Country

(Leonardo Ferri)

Cry, Onion!

(Onion Stark)

Li chiamarono... briganti!

(Caporale Nerza)

White Fang

(Jason Scott)

Django Strikes Again

(Django)

The Day of the Owl

(Captain Bellodi)

Fumata blanca

(Cardenal Tura)

The Shark Hunter

(Mike di Donato)

High Crime

(Commissario Belli)

War of the Planets

(Lt. Jake Jacowitx)

The Flower in His Mouth

(Professore Michele Belcore)

The Dragon Ring

(Dragon King)

Challenge to White Fang

(Jason Scott)

The Harder They Come

(Django (archive footage))

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s

(Self)

Sahara Cross

(Jean Ballard)

Man, Pride and Vengeance

(José)

The Girl

(Johan (John) Berg)

Mein Herz in Chile

(Carlos Sanchez)

Hans

(Giudice/barbone)

Harmonie

Amelia Lópes O'Neill

(Fernando)

Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears

(Johnny Ears)

Top Line

(Ted Angelo)

La rabbia

(Mentore)

The Salamander

(Carabinieri Colonel Dante Matucci)

Confessions of a Police Captain

(Sostituto Procuratore Traini)

The Tramplers

(Charley Garvey)

How to Kill a Judge

(Giacomo Solaris)

Submission

(Armand)

Don't Turn the Other Cheek

(Prince Dimitri Vassilovich Vladek Orlowsky)

Vacation

(Osiride)

Gold

(Gabriele da Poppi)

La ragion pura

(Marito)

Red Bells Part I: Mexico on Fire

(John Reed)

The Blue-Eyed Bandit

(Renzo Dominici)

Red Bells Part II: I Saw the Birth of a New World

(John Reed)

New Order

(Dr. Cornelius Van Morgen)

Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Last Works

(Self)

Memories They Told Me

(Paolo)

Post Coitum

(Bakchus)

Race to Danger

(Francis, il marinaio)

Crazy Dog

(Alvaro Genta)

Márió, a varázsló

(Mario)

Prigioniero di un segreto

(Il barbone)

Young Toscanini

(Claudio Toscanini)

Obsessive Rythms

(Carmine)

The Hired Killer

(Tony Lo Bello)

Death Rite

(Sadry)

Django, Sartana, Trinita' et les autres…

(Lui-même)

The Falcon

(Banović Strahinja)

Oggi ho vinto anch'io

(Saverio Pallucca)

The Last Alchemist

(Felix the Alchemist)

Killer Mermaid

(Niko)

Giorni Felici

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

(Gen. Francini)

The Monk

(Ambrosio)

In the Hand of Dante

Grog

(Nicola Fanelli)

Smiling Maniacs

(Judge Dani)

On Our Way

The Pope's Exorcist

(The Pope)

Sardinia Kidnapped

(Gavino)

Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell

(Giuseppe Mantaldo)

Un altare per la madre

(-)

Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker

(Self)

Das Babylon Komplott

(Chris Lang)

Desert of Fire

(Marcel Duvivier)

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

(Self - Actor)

Il tesoro di Damasco

(Andrea)

Sacra Corona

(Bishop Gellért)

The Man from Rome

(The Pope)

The Visitor

(Jesus Christ)

The Last Gunfighter

(The pistolero)

In the Company of Compañeros

(Self)

Mirka

(Il Sindaco)

A Night at the Grand Hotel

(Ferran Moreno)

Io e il re

(Maggiore Ferri)

Test of Memory

(Paul Herzog)

Figli di Maam

The Duel

The Legend of Valentino

(Rudolph Valentino)

The Outsider - The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti

(Self)

Road to Ruin

(Self)

Earth

Mineurs

(Michele Acucella)

We Are Cinema

(Self (archive footage))

Run for Your Life

(Commissario)

I Tarantiniani

(Self)

Entree Des Artists

(Henry's Grandfather)

Die Försterbuben

(Böhme)

André schafft sie alle

(Andre)

The Pirate

(Baydr Al Fay)

Handy

(Frank The Black)

Rack Up

(Jesus Barro)

I Knew Her Well

(Italo - The garage attendant)

The Temptation Of Gracie

Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern

(Self)

Le rose di Danzica

(General Konrad von Der Berg)

Django Lives!

(Django)

Agony (L'esecutore)

The Innocent Sleep

(Adolfo Cavani)

Love Island

(Marquis Polesini)

Forever Blues

(Luca)

Pope Joan

(Louis)

Summer Solstice

(Lorenzo)

The Estate

Der Fall Lucona

(Enzo Lombardi)

The Crusaders

(Ibnazul)

La Celestina P… R…

(Fabrizio)

Breath of Life

(Angelo)

Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso

John Wick: Chapter 2

(Julius)

The Time of Their Lives

(Alberto)

The Lost City of Z

(Baron de Gondoriz)

Uninvited

(Ralph Barolo)

Dropout

(Bruno)

The Neighborhood

(Guglielmo)

Bad Inclination

(Il barbone)

The Repenter

(Falco)

The Broken Key

(Hiram Abif)

The Final Inquiry

(Caifa)

Magdalene

(Janza)

Agony

(Carlo)

Iceman

(Ditob)

The Versace Murder

(Gianni Versace)

Kamikaze 1989

(Weiss)

The Uncrowned Heart

(Bear's Trainer)

The Spaghetti West

(Self)

Il crimine non va in pensione

(il primario)

A Rose in Winter

(Rainer Praeger)

Red Land

(Professor Ambrosin)

The Holy Family

(Zachary)

Guardiani delle nuvole

(Padre)

The Collini Case

(Fabrizio Collini)

Sergio Corbucci: The Smiling Man

(Himself)

Sweet Country

(Paul)

Ultimo stadio

(Antonio)

Italian Engagement

Ed è subito sera

Bastardi

(Rene Iuvara)

Giornata Nera

Un delitto

Christmas in Rome

(Luigi Forlinghetti)

The Medal

(Ing. Ferrero)

The Third Eye

(Mino Alberti (as Frank Nero))

Road to Capri

(Guido)

Querelle

(Lieutenant Seblon)

Letters to Juliet

(Lorenzo)

Istintobrass

(Self)

Off the Rails

(Giovanni)

Azzurro profondo

(Luca Morinari)

The Dark Dance

(L'Impresario)

Recon

(Angelo)

Havana Kyrie

(Vittorio Arditi De Bellis)

Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema

(Self)

Immortalist

(Paolo Spersoni)

Bella Mafia

(Mario Domino)

The Man Who Drew God

(Emanuele)

Silent Life: The Story of the Lady in Black

(Spirit)

The Match

(Old Branko)

The Jester from Transylvania

(One-eye)

Two Men Alone

(Himself)

Father

(Enrico)

Two Families

(Morandi)

Buon Lavoro

Compagni d'arte

Titanus 1904

(Self)

Franco Nero: Back in the Saddle

(Self)

Ulisse. Il piacere della scoperta

(Self)

Viva el lunes

(Self)

The Hitchhiker

(Dr. Peter Milne)

Delicious

(Joe Benelli)

Rosamunde Pilcher's Four Seasons

(Max Freeman)

Il sangue e la rosa

(Conte Uberto Mancini)

Der Fürst und das Mädchen

Painted Lady

(Robert Tassi)

Liebe, Lügen, Leidenschaften

(Fashion Billionaire)

Blaues Blut

(Sandro Castellani)

Emigratis

(Self)

Desert of Fire

(Marcel Duvivier)

The Last Days of Pompeii

(Arbaces)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

(Roberto Distasio)

Through the Night with...

(Self)

Desideria e l'anello del drago

(Dragon King)

Il Ritorno di Sandokan

(Yogi Azim)

I promessi sposi

(fra Cristoforo)

Rosamunde Pilcher - Magic of Love

Young Catherine

(Count Vorontsov)

Na sowas!

(Self)

L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII

(Caifa)

Django

(Reverend)

Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire

(Augustine of Hippo)

La voce del sangue

(Antonio Castaldi)

Der große Preis

(Self)