1966Nominee
Best Performance
Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs
Franco Franchi
Actor
Palermo, Sicily, Italy
September 18, 1928
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Franco Franchi (born Francesco Benenato , 18 September 1928 - 9 December 1992) was an Italian comedian. He was born in Palermo, Sicily and began his career in the 1950s, although his career only really took off in the 1960s. He starred in many comedies, mainly as a duo with Ciccio Ingrassia but also in more dramatic material such as Comencini's 'Adventures of Pinocchio (1972), in which they paired memorably as the Fox and the Cat. Description above from the Wikipedia article Franco Franchi,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1984Nominee
Best Performance
Kaos
1972Winner
Best Performance
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Career Highlights
1960Highlight
Best Performance
The Loves of Salammbo
1971Highlight
Best Performance
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Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs