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Franco Fabrizi

Acting

Born February 15, 1926 · Cortemaggiore - Piacenza - Emilia-Romagna - Italy

Died October 18, 1995

Also known as Fabrizzi Franco · Franco Fabrizzi · Франко Фабрици

Biography

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.

Filmography25 titles

Nights of Cabiria

1957as Giorgio (uncredited)

I Vitelloni

1953as Fausto Moretti

I Knew Her Well

1965as Paganelli

The Rocket from Calabuch

1956as Langosta

The Swindle

1955as Roberto

Death in Venice

1971as Barber

Ciao, Federico!

1970as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Facts of Murder

1959as Il cugino

What Have They Done to Your Daughters?

1974as Bruno Paglia

The Italian Connection

1972as Enrico Moroni

Complexes

1965as Francesco Martello (III)

Ginger & Fred

1986as Aurelio, "Ed Ecco A Voi" Host

Execution Squad

1972as Bettarini

Le Amiche

1955as Cesare Pedoni, the Architect

Story of a Love Affair

1950as Fashion show presentator (uncredited)

The Barbarians

1953

Witness in the City

1959as Lambert, night radio taxi

Last Stop on the Night Train

1975as The Voyeur on the Train

Roman Tales

1955as Alvaro Latini

Duel of Champions

1961as Curazio

Torna!

1954as Giacomo Marini

Love on the Riviera

1958as Sandro Morandi

Wild Cats on the Beach

1959as Nicola Ferrara

The Doll that Took the Town

1957as Aldo

Madigan's Millions

1968as Caronda