Acting credits
237
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.

Acting
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Acting credits
237
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
TMDB popularity
3.8
Moderate attention
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TMDB ID: 22383
IMDb ID: nm0626259
Known for: Acting
Born: November 23, 1941
Age: 84
Place of birth: San Prospero Parmense, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1962 - 2025
Years active: 64
Average TMDB rating: 6.2
Wikidata: Q311716
Also known as
Frank Black • Frank Nero • Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero
Other jobs
Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero (born November 23, 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.


Movie credits linked with Franco Nero.
as Hunter
as Don Lecco
as Self
as One-eye
as Valentino's Spirit
as Antonio
as The Pope
as Emanuele
as The Pope
as Self (archive footage)
as Self - Actor
as Self
as Giovanni
as Himself
as Old Branko
as L'Impresario
as Paolo Spersoni
as Vittorio Arditi De Bellis
Series credits linked with Franco Nero.
as Reverend • 2 eps
as Joe Benelli • 4 eps
as Self • 2 eps
as Augustine of Hippo • 2 eps
as Max Freeman • 1 eps
as Carlos Sanchez • 2 eps
as Conte Uberto Mancini • 4 eps
as Caifa • 2 eps
2 eps
as Self • 1 eps
as Fashion Billionaire • 1 eps
as Ibnazul • 2 eps
as Antonio Castaldi • 2 eps
as Self • 1 eps
as Gamaliel • 2 eps
as Roberto Distasio • 1 eps
as Robert Tassi • 2 eps
as Marcel Duvivier • 3 eps
as Nathan • 2 eps
as Yogi Azim • 4 eps
as Dragon King • 2 eps
as Count Vorontsov • 2 eps
as fra Cristoforo • 5 eps