Franco Fabrizi
Birthday: 1926-02-15
Place of Birth: Cortemaggiore - Piacenza - Emilia-Romagna - Italy
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.
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Madigan's Millions
When a deported gangster dies in Italy, the U.S. Treasury Department is very interested in the one m...
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Anyone Can Play
In this delightful romantic comedy, four beautiful women attempt to deal with their sexual frustrati...
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Death in Venice
Composer Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice for health reasons. There, he becomes obsessed with...
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The Maniacs
An anthology of brief comic sketches based on manias, mainly sexual, featuring several figures of It...
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I Vitelloni
Five young men dream of success as they drift lazily through life in a small Italian village. Fausto...
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The Facts of Murder
A police inspector comes into contact with people of all types and dispositions during a grueling mu...
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Desert War
A woman is discovered in a shelled-out truck in the Libyan Desert by a small group of soldiers....
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The Swindle
Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Itali...
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Ginger and Fred
Amelia and Pippo are reunited after several decades to perform their old music-hall act, imitating F...
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Department Store
A series of skits involving customers and store personnel from several departments of the big depart...
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The Little Bather
Louis-Philippe Fourchaume, another typical lead-role for French comedy superstar Louis de Funès, is ...
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Le Amiche
Clelia, a self-made woman coming from humble means, travels back to Turin, her hometown, to scout lo...
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Act of Aggression
After his wife and daughter are raped and killed by a motorbike gang, a man sets out to take revenge...
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The Moralist
The newly appointed head of a censorship board uses his uncompromising stance against everything "im...
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Don't Touch the White Woman!
A highly stylized surreal farce about the events leading up to Custer's Last Stand anachronistically...
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The Commandant
The retired general Antonio Cavalli is a nuisance to his family: to his wife Francesca who still wor...
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A Difficult Life
Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vit...
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Casablanca, Nest of Spies
Casablanca 1942. While French Police Chief Maurice Desjardins is busy having careless fun with some ...
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Woman of Rome
During the fascist era, Adriana a beautiful young model, becomes a prostitute after a love affair go...
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Complexes
In the first episode, Quirino tries to conquer co-worker Gabriella. In the second episode, Prof. Beo...
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Killer Cop
In a crowded hotel in the center of Milan a bomb has been planted. The time device on its detonator ...
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Execution Squad
Bertone is a moderately honest homicide cop. Unfortunately, the court system is so inept and corrupt...
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Sue Me
Judge Pennisi deals with a lot of citizens every day, some of them criminals, but almost always ordi...
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Rat Trap
This South American adventure drama finds Charles (Charles Aznavour), a youthful Frenchman traveling...
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Torna!
Cousins James and Robert are in love with Susanna. When Robert and Susanna announce their engagement...
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Gli onorevoli
Some political candidates are determined to win the electors' preference during an election campaign...
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Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte
Architect Giambattista Manteghin, actor Romolo Moretti, Prince Pantegani and inventor Leonardo Rossi...
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Il provinciale
The young Giovanni, who grew up in the provinces, arrives in Rome with the dream of becoming a famou...
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Duel of Champions
A Roman nobleman, Horatius leads an imperial legion during the long and bloody war between the Roman...
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The Third
A clothing merchant Ofelia, a naïve housewife Rina, and the outspoken nurse Edna meet at a police st...
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Dismissed on His Wedding Night
A businessman is nicknamed "L'avvocato" and his driver, Oscar, is a yes-man. When L'avvocato has a c...
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Ragazze da marito
Oreste is known for his deliberation and caution in handling license forms at his office.But when he...
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The Barbarians
Rome, 1527. Massimo Colonna is in love with Angela, a member of the Orsinis, the Colonnas'arch enemi...
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The Lady Has Been Raped
Good bourgeois damage unintentionally life of a drug-party, during which the mistress of the house i...
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Aurora
A single mother is trying to trace previous partners in order to help her fund a life changing opera...
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A Matter of Honor
Efisio Mulas is a meek laborer who lives with occasional work, especially in Don Leandro Sanna's sal...
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Heroic Charge
In 1941 an Italian regiment known as the Savoy Cavalry is sent by Mussolini to Russia to assist the ...
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The Nights of Lucretia Borgia
Federico, a virtuous nobleman from an impoverished family, is brought into service by autocrat Cesar...
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È arrivata la parigina
An ambitious French girl who moved to Italy to be an actress cannot break through and then opts for ...
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In the Eddy of Sin
After years of detachment Alberto Valli returns to the home of Margherita, his widowed mother, with ...
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The Wastrel
A wealthy and self-serving man, sets out on a perilous ocean voyage with his son. An unexpected inci...
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The Degenerates
A series of bawdy and satirical episodes written during the reign of the emperor Nero and set in imp...
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The Italian Connection
When a shipment of heroin disappears between Italy and New York, a small-time pimp in Milan is frame...
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Stato interessante
Three women are together in a clinic to abort; those who do it reluctantly, those with determination...
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Shadows Unseen
When a journalist is murdered Inspector Micheli begins to investigate. Although someone comes forwar...
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Run with the Devil
The trials and tribulations of a group of artist friends and a gay gallery owner living in the Via M...
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Il generale dorme in piedi
A colonel in the Army has a problem: when resting lying starts screaming anarchist and antimilitaris...
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Love on the Riviera
It is Summer. It is the right time for love, especially in a most romantic place as Golfo del Tigull...
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Bang Bang
Sheila's uncle has just died; many of his relatives come, but,much to their displeasure, it's his ni...
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The Little Devil
Father Maurice, a priest living in a residential college for priests in Rome, is called out one day ...
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Camilla
Camilla, a middle-aged Venetian widow, arrives in Rome to take up service as a maid for the Rossetti...
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The Mysterious Mr. Van Eyck
A treasure sinks into the sea with the body of Charles Van Eyck, killed during a fight on a yacht by...
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Vortice
Elena, after a date with his boyfriend Guido, comes home finding his father tried to kill himself wi...
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Farewell, My Beautiful Lady!
Guido and Cristina fall in love, but she is betrothed to a solider. When he is reported killed they ...
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Action
A failed actor, broken by violence and rejection, finds refuge among outcasts and forms an unconvent...
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Scarlet Eye
A valuable ruby disappears during an earthquake. Professor Ferlach is tasked with excavating the b...
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The Postman Goes to War
The unsuspecting Parisian postman Thibon accepts a transfer as army mailman in Indochina. In the hos...
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The Viscount
Inspector for a major insurance company, Clint de La Roche, known as "le vicomte", is enjoying a ple...
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Copacabana Palace
For three days at the Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, amorous cross-fertilizations are intertwi...
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Three Faces of Sin
Laurent is an artist and sometimes con-man. He wanders into the life of Renee one day in her antique...
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I Knew Her Well
A young woman from the Italian countryside experiences the dark side of the business after she moves...
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Permettete signora che ami vostra figlia?
Gino Pistone is an actor in a local theatre, but his plays aren't successful. But then he gets a gen...
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Uno scandalo perbene
Based on a real-life mystery in the newspapers after World War I, this conventional, straightforward...
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Carefree Giovanni
In this entertaining drama, "Carefree Giovanni" (Sergio Castellitto) is the beleaguered last heir to...
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Human Torpedoes
A team of highly trained Italian seamen are taken to the island of Stampalia where there are to take...
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Nights of Cabiria
Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she re...
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A Mink Coat
A newlywed couple win the lottery and the prize is a mink fur which might change their lives forever...
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The Black Chapel
1933 in Germany. The rise of Nazism fears war and some officers, concerned the fate that hostilities...
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The Rocket from Calabuch
Professor Hamilton, a naive Nuclear scientist who once thought bombs were good for humanity, realize...
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The Flower in His Mouth
A female school teacher is implicated in a murder in a Sicilian town only hours after her arrival. T...
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The Slave of Sin
A former prostitute and a little Polish girl are survivors of a train crash. The woman wishes to ado...
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The Doll that Took the Town
A struggling model concocts a story of being raped and beaten by three strangers and soon becomes a ...
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Story of a Love Affair
A wealthy, possessive husband's investigation reignites his young wife's past love, leading them to ...
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La donna degli altri è sempre più bella
Five episodes which show Italian peoples pathological unfaithfulness in marriage....
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Ricky & Barabba
A wealthy millionaire decided to commit suicide but meets a homeless with whom he experiences a lot ...
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Habibi, amor mío
Young Stefano falls in love with a Spanish girl, Habibi. The two become engaged, but after a happy p...
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Wild Cats on the Beach
Various short stories. Giovanna arrives from Rome with her husband Alberto for a film audition. The...
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Late Night Trains
Two young women, Margaret and Lisa, are set to take the overnight train from Munich in Germany to st...
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The Birds, the Bees and the Italians
An anthology presents three storylines, all set in the Italian town of Treviso: A husband pretends t...
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Dangerous Women
Federico, Bruno, Pirro and Benny are married. The first three have beautiful wifes, Benny instead is...
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Anyone Can Kill Me
The holdup of the bank is a success. All happened according to plan. Now, Cyril Gad and his four acc...
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Che notte, ragazzi!
Lawyer Tony Green has to pay a two-million-dollar check as compensation to the widow of a wealthy bu...
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No Sun in Venice
Cute Sophie is an amoral French girl living in a sumptuous Venetian palazzo. She is the kept woman o...
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The One Man Band
Evan Evans, the director of a ballet troupe, is rehearsing his next show in Monaco, in preparation f...
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Cake in the Sky
This movie is an adaptation of a book by Rodari, a famous Italian poet and writer of children litera...
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Ancora una volta prima di lasciarci
Two spouses, whose marriage is shipwrecked, recall during a last meeting, scenes and episodes of the...
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What Have They Done to Your Daughters?
An unidentified fifteen year-old girl is found hanged after an anonymous tip-off. The girl, Silvia ...
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Roman Tales
Alvaro is been in jail and so he consider himself the most fit to lead his three friends Mario, Otel...
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Genitori in blue-jeans
Some middle-aged Italian men try to have affairs with much-younger girls....
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Noi siamo le colonne
The adventures of three university students who live in the same boarding house. Ugo, the most serio...
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Ciao, Federico!
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the filming of the Federico Fellini film, "Satyricon."...
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Witness in the City
Industrialist Pierre Verdier kills his mistress Jeanne Ancelin by throwing her off a train. Her husb...
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The Surprises of Love
This is a very light comedy involving multiple love triangles (or really more complicated geometries...
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Husbands in the City
In the summer, while their wives and children are away, four men try to enjoy their free time....
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The Woman Who Invented Love
The Woman Who Invented Love (Italian: La donna che inventò l'amore) is a 1952 Italian historical mel...
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The Shortest Day
Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an impor...
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Always on Sunday
A roving Roman's weekend becomes a nightmare of traffic mix-ups, marital mix-ups and hilarious make-...
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The Night of the Last Day
A film director wants to make a politically charged movie, but is hampered by his producer. At the s...
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A Pocketful of Chestnuts
A TV producer cultivates a somewhat reserved and protective young woman after interviewing her for o...
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