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Franco Citti (born 23 April 1935 in Rome) is 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 audienes as Calo in The Godfather I and III and uttering the line 'In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns'.
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Known For
The Godfather Part III
(1990)
Calo
The Godfather
(1972)
Calo - Sicilian Sequence
Luna
(1979)
Man in Bar
The Decameron
(1971)
Ciappelletto
Oedipus Rex
(1967)
Edipo
Mamma Roma
(1962)
Carmine
Pigsty
(1969)
Secondo Cannibale
Roma
(1972)
Man at Restaurant (uncredited)
Arabian Nights
(1974)
The Demon
The Canterbury Tales
(1972)
Devil
One Way or Another
(1976)
Autista di M.
Accattone
(1961)
Vittorio "Accattone" Cataldi
Beach House
(1977)
Nando
Cartoni animati
(1997)
Peppe
The Black Stallion Returns
(1983)
Foreign Legion Officer
Full Filmography
Acting
Accattone
(1961)
Vittorio "Accattone" Cataldi
Mamma Roma
(1962)
Carmine
Violent Life
(1962)
Tommaso
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
(1963)
Renato
The Shortest Day
(1963)
Fante Romano
Oedipus Rex
(1967)
Edipo
Kill and Pray
(1967)
Burt
Black Jesus
(1968)
Oreste
Kill Them All and Come Back Alone
(1968)
Hoagy
Pigsty
(1969)
Secondo Cannibale
Gangster's Law
(1969)
Bruno Esposito
Il Magnaccio
(1969)
The Angels from 2000
(1969)
Franco
Ostia
(1970)
Rabbino
The Decameron
(1971)
Ciappelletto
First Surrender
(1971)
Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Film Maker's Life
(1971)
Self
Una ragazza di Praga
(1971)
Alberto Marini
The Canterbury Tales
(1972)
Devil
Roma
(1972)
Man at Restaurant (uncredited)
The Godfather
(1972)
Calo - Sicilian Sequence
Ingrid on the Road
(1973)
Renato
Storia de fratelli e de cortelli
(1973)
Artemio
Bawdy Tales
(1973)
Mammone
Arabian Nights
(1974)
The Demon
Macrò
(1974)
One Way or Another
(1976)
Autista di M.
Rome, the Other Face of Violence
(1976)
Berte
Chi dice donna, dice donna
(1976)
Benito
Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
(1976)
Ruggero Rujinski
Colpita da improvviso benessere
(1976)
Luiso Malerba
Watch Me When I Kill
(1977)
Pasquale Ferrante
Destruction Force
(1977)
Antonio Lanza
Beach House
(1977)
Nando
Puttana galera!
(1977)
Ciro
Yerma
(1978)
Juan
L'albero della maldicenza
(1978)
Luna
(1979)
Man in Bar
Ciao marziano
(1980)
Er Cinese
Fatal Fix
(1980)
Alfredo
The Soup
(1981)
Francesco
The Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic
(1981)
Calò
The Black Stallion Returns
(1983)
Foreign Legion Officer
The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
(1984)
Le préfet
The Malady of Love
(1986)
Cigal
Rosso di sera
(1989)
Capace
The Godfather Part III
(1990)
Calo
The Secret
(1990)
Franco
Scandal in Black
(1990)
Projectionist
Power and Lovers
(1994)
Michele
We Free Kings
(1996)
Attore
Cartoni animati
(1997)
Peppe
Il Sindaco
(1997)
Arturo Santaniello
Così venne ucciso Pasolini
(2005)
Himself
La Rabbia di Pasolini
(2008)
Self (archive footage)
Il prossimo tuo
(2009)
Directing
Writing