Franco Nero (born 23 November 1941) is an Italian actor. He is best known for his roles of the title character in Sergio Corbucci's Django (1966), Sir Lancelot in Joshua Logan's Camelot (1967), Horacio in Luis Buñuel's Tristana (1970), the title character in Enzo G. Castellari's Keoma (1976), Captain Nikolai Lescovar/Colonel von Ingorslebon in Guy Hamilton's Force 10 from Navarone (1978), Cole in Menahem Golan's Enter the Ninja(1981), his reprising role again as the title character in Nello Rossatti's Django Strikes Again (1987), General Ramon Esperanza in Renny Harlin's Die Hard 2 (1990), Gianni Versace in Menahem Golan's The Versace Murder (1998), General Francini in Brian Trenchard-Smith's Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 (2001) and Lorenzo Bartolini in Gary Winick's Letters to Juliet (2010). He also played the narrator in the film Rasputin (2010) directed by Louis Nero and voiced the character of Uncle Topolino in the animated film Cars 2 (2011) directed by John Lasseter and co-directed by Brad Lewis. In 2012 Nero made a cameo appearance inQuentin Tarantino's Django Unchained.
Movie | Django Lives! | Django | 2025 |
Movie | In the Hand of Dante | 2025 | |
Movie | La battaglia di Gorthene | 2025 | |
Movie | Giorni Felici | 2023-10-05 | |
Movie | The Man Who Drew God | Emanuele | 2023-03-02 |
Movie | On Our Way | 2023-05-19 | |
Movie | The Pope's Exorcist | The Pope | 2023-04-05 |
Movie | The Man from Rome | The Pope | 2022-10-21 |
Movie | We Are Cinema | Self (archive footage) | 2021-12-16 |
Movie | Marina Cicogna - La vita e tutto il resto | Himself | 2021-10-15 |
Movie | The Jester from Transylvania | One-eye | 2020-01-01 |
Movie | The Dark Dance | L'Impresario | 2020-12-18 |
Movie | A Rose in Winter | Rainer Praeger | 2020-10-05 |
Movie | Harmonie | 2020-09-20 | |
Movie | The Match | Old Branko | 2020-09-01 |
Movie | Immortalist | Paolo Spersoni | 2020-07-10 |
Movie | Christmas in Rome | Luigi Forlinghetti | 2019-11-30 |
Movie | Ed è subito sera | 2019-03-21 | |
Movie | The Collini Case | Fabrizio Collini | 2019-04-18 |
Movie | Havana Kyrie | Vittorio Arditi De Bellis | 2019-12-20 |
Movie | Red Land | Professor Ambrosin | 2018-11-15 |
Movie | The Time of Their Lives | Alberto | 2017-03-10 |
Movie | John Wick: Chapter 2 | Julius | 2017-02-08 |
Movie | The Lost City of Z | Baron de Gondoriz | 2017-03-15 |
Movie | The Broken Key | Hiram Abif | 2017-11-16 |
Movie | Agony | Carlo | 2017-10-05 |
Movie | Il crimine non va in pensione | il primario | 2017-06-15 |
Movie | The Neighborhood | Guglielmo | 2017-08-18 |
Movie | Iceman | Ditob | 2017-11-30 |
Series | Emigratis | Unknown | 2016-04-03 |
Movie | Earth | 2015-06-26 | |
Movie | Sergio Corbucci: The Smiling Man | Himself | 2015-09-21 |
Movie | Love Island | Marquis Polesini | 2014-08-08 |
Movie | Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films | Self - Actor | 2014-10-06 |
Movie | Figli di Maam | 2014-10-01 | |
Movie | Django, Sartana, Trinita' et les autres… | Lui-même | 2014-01-01 |
Movie | Killer Mermaid | Niko | 2014-03-08 |
Movie | Obsessive Rythms | Carmine | 2014-01-08 |
Movie | I Tarantiniani | Self | 2013-02-21 |
Movie | Istintobrass | Self | 2013-08-30 |
Movie | Handy | Frank The Black | 2013-10-26 |
Movie | Memories They Told Me | Paolo | 2013-06-26 |
Movie | The Outsider - The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti | Self | 2013-04-17 |
Movie | New Order | Dr. Cornelius Van Morgen | 2012-02-22 |
Movie | Crazy Dog | Alvaro Genta | 2012-04-16 |
Movie | Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s | Self | 2012-03-30 |
Movie | The Last Alchemist | Felix the Alchemist | 2012-12-10 |
Movie | Django Unchained | Amerigo Vessepi | 2012-12-25 |
Movie | Cars 2 | Uncle Topolino (voice) | 2011-06-11 |
Movie | Father | Enrico | 2011-01-25 |
Series | Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire | Augustine of Hippo | 2010-01-31 |
Movie | Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire | Augustinus (age 76) | 2010-01-31 |
Movie | Rasputin | Narratore | 2010-09-04 |
Movie | Prigioniero di un segreto | Il barbone | 2010-07-15 |
Movie | Letters to Juliet | Lorenzo | 2010-05-13 |
Movie | Killing Is My Business, Honey | Enrico Puzzo | 2009-02-26 |
Movie | Mein Herz in Chile | Carlos Sanchez | 2008-01-01 |
Movie | La rabbia | Mentore | 2008-02-28 |
Movie | Ti stramo - Ho voglia di un'ultima notte da manuale prima di tre baci sopra il cielo | Il Barbone | 2008-11-28 |
Movie | A Night at the Grand Hotel | Ferran Moreno | 2008-10-29 |
Movie | Bastardi | Rene Iuvara | 2008-03-01 |
Series | Il sangue e la rosa | Conte Uberto Mancini | 2008-09-02 |
Movie | Bathory: Countess of Blood | King Mathias | 2008-07-10 |
Movie | Márió, a varázsló | Mario | 2008-11-28 |
Movie | The Final Inquiry | Caifa | 2007-04-04 |
Movie | Mineurs | Michele Acucella | 2007-07-13 |
Series | L'inchiesta - Anno Domini XXXIII | Caifa | 2007-04-02 |
Movie | The Holy Family | Zachary | 2006-10-12 |
Movie | Giornata Nera | 2006-01-01 | |
Movie | Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern | Self | 2006-04-23 |
Series | Rosamunde Pilcher - Magic of Love | 2005-01-01 | |
Movie | The Spaghetti West | Self | 2005-09-01 |
Movie | Summer Solstice | Lorenzo | 2005-12-25 |
Movie | Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker | Self | 2005-09-03 |
Movie | Forever Blues | Luca | 2005-10-11 |
Movie | Vasco Rossi - È solo un rock'n'roll show | Judge | 2005-07-09 |
Movie | Guardiani delle nuvole | Padre | 2004-01-01 |
Movie | Post Coitum | Bakchus | 2004-05-20 |
Series | Der Fürst und das Mädchen | Unknown | 2003-09-17 |
Movie | Bad Inclination | Il barbone | 2003-09-26 |
Movie | The Uncrowned Heart | Bear's Trainer | 2003-05-26 |
Movie | Ultimo stadio | Antonio | 2002-05-10 |
Series | Liebe, Lügen, Leidenschaften | Fashion Billionaire | 2002-01-03 |
Series | Through the Night with... | Unknown | 2002-05-10 |
Movie | The Last Gunfighter | The pistolero | 2002-10-25 |
Movie | Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell | Giuseppe Mantaldo | 2002-09-25 |
Movie | Fumata blanca | Cardenal Tura | 2002-05-10 |
Movie | Sacra Corona | Bishop Gellért | 2001-04-11 |
Movie | Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 | Gen. Francini | 2001-09-07 |
Series | La voce del sangue | Antonio Castaldi | 2001-06-07 |
Movie | The Crusaders | Ibnazul | 2001-01-01 |
Movie | Saint Paul | Gamaliel | 2000-12-03 |
Movie | Uninvited | Ralph Barolo | 2000-05-19 |
Movie | Mirka | Il Sindaco | 2000-03-10 |
Movie | Li chiamarono... briganti! | Caporale Nerza | 1999-05-28 |
Movie | The Versace Murder | Gianni Versace | 1998-07-15 |
Movie | Talk of Angels | Dr. Vicente Areavaga | 1998-10-30 |
Movie | Il tesoro di Damasco | Andrea | 1998-10-06 |
Movie | Desert of Fire | Marcel Duvivier | 1997-01-01 |
Movie | David | Natan | 1997-03-23 |
Series | Painted Lady | Robert Tassi | 1997-12-07 |
Movie | Rack Up | Jesus Barro | 1997-05-09 |
Series | Desert of Fire | Marcel Duvivier | 1997-10-19 |
Movie | Bella Mafia | Mario Domino | 1997-11-16 |
Movie | The Medal | Ing. Ferrero | 1997-08-30 |
Movie | The Innocent Sleep | Adolfo Cavani | 1996-01-25 |
Movie | The Conquest | Árpád vezér | 1996-12-12 |
Series | Il Ritorno di Sandokan | Yogi Azim | 1996-10-06 |
Movie | Io e il re | Maggiore Ferri | 1995-09-01 |
Movie | Jonathan of the Bears | Jonathan | 1995-04-21 |
Series | Desideria e l'anello del drago | Dragon King | 1995-01-02 |
Movie | The Dragon Ring | Dragon King | 1994-01-02 |
Movie | Das Babylon Komplott | Chris Lang | 1993-11-01 |
Movie | Azzurro profondo | Luca Morinari | 1993-05-03 |
Movie | Test of Memory | Paul Herzog | 1993-10-07 |
Movie | Der Fall Lucona | Enzo Lombardi | 1993-06-10 |
Movie | Brothers and Sisters | Franco | 1992-09-11 |
Movie | Gold | Gabriele da Poppi | 1992-06-06 |
Movie | Amelia Lópes O'Neill | Fernando | 1992-02-05 |
Series | Young Catherine | Count Vorontsov | 1991-02-17 |
Movie | Touch and Die | Aquani | 1991-01-01 |
Movie | Breath of Life | Angelo | 1990-10-11 |
Movie | Die Hard 2 | General Ramon Esperanza | 1990-07-03 |
Series | I promessi sposi | fra Cristoforo | 1989-11-12 |
Movie | Run for Your Life | Commissario | 1988-01-01 |
Movie | Race to Danger | Francis, il marinaio | 1988-04-14 |
Movie | Magdalene | Janza | 1988-11-25 |
Movie | Top Line | Ted Angelo | 1988-08-16 |
Movie | Young Toscanini | Claudio Toscanini | 1988-10-07 |
Movie | Django Strikes Again | Django | 1987-10-22 |
Movie | Sweet Country | Paul | 1987-01-23 |
Movie | The Girl | Johan (John) Berg | 1987-08-07 |
Movie | Andre Handles Them All | Andre | 1985-03-29 |
Movie | The Repenter | Falco | 1985-11-15 |
Movie | Devil's Crude | Nick | 1985-01-01 |
Series | The Last Days of Pompeii | Arbaces | 1984-05-06 |
Movie | Die Försterbuben | Böhme | 1984-12-26 |
Series | The Hitchhiker | Unknown | 1983-11-01 |
Movie | The Falcon | Banović Strahinja | 1983-03-29 |
Series | Na sowas! | Unknown | 1982-03-29 |
Movie | Kamikaze 1989 | Weiss | 1982-07-16 |
Movie | Red Bells Part II: I Saw the Birth of a New World | John Reed | 1982-10-18 |
Movie | Red Bells Part I: Mexico on Fire | John Reed | 1982-10-01 |
Movie | Grog | Nicola Fanelli | 1982-09-03 |
Movie | Querelle | Lieutenant Seblon | 1982-09-08 |
Movie | Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Last Works | Self | 1982-07-25 |
Movie | The Salamander | Carabinieri Colonel Dante Matucci | 1981-04-25 |
Movie | Enter the Ninja | Cole | 1981-07-17 |
Movie | Day of the Cobra | Larry Stanziani | 1980-08-12 |
Movie | The Man with Bogart's Face | Hakim | 1980-10-03 |
Movie | The Blue-Eyed Bandit | Renzo Dominici | 1980-08-07 |
Movie | The Shark Hunter | Mike di Donato | 1979-12-24 |
Movie | Le rose di Danzica | General Konrad von Der Berg | 1979-11-23 |
Movie | Mimi | Guido | 1979-06-06 |
Movie | The Visitor | Jesus Christ | 1979-03-14 |
Movie | The Pirate | Baydr Al Fay | 1978-11-21 |
Movie | Force 10 from Navarone | Lescovar | 1978-08-16 |
Movie | Sahara Cross | Jean Ballard | 1977-09-10 |
Movie | Hitch Hike | Walter Mancini | 1977-04-30 |
Movie | Victory March | Captain Asciutto | 1976-03-12 |
Movie | Keoma | Keoma | 1976-11-25 |
Movie | Submission | Armand | 1976-03-26 |
Movie | 21 Hours at Munich | Issa | 1976-12-25 |
Movie | Smiling Maniacs | Judge Dani | 1975-01-16 |
Movie | The Legend of Valentino | Rudolph Valentino | 1975-11-23 |
Movie | How to Kill a Judge | Giacomo Solaris | 1975-02-05 |
Movie | The Flower in His Mouth | Professore Michele Belcore | 1975-10-30 |
Movie | Death Rite | Sadry | 1975-09-05 |
Movie | Cry, Onion! | Onion Stark | 1975-08-25 |
Movie | Blood Brothers | Nicola Bellizzi | 1974-02-23 |
Movie | Challenge to White Fang | Jason Scott | 1974-10-25 |
Movie | Street Law | Carlo Antonelli | 1974-09-17 |
Movie | The Last Four Days | Walter Audisio | 1974-03-27 |
Movie | Redneck | Mosquito | 1973-02-02 |
Movie | The Assassination of Matteotti | Giacomo Matteotti | 1973-09-13 |
Movie | White Fang | Jason Scott | 1973-12-21 |
Movie | High Crime | Commissario Belli | 1973-08-12 |
Movie | Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears | Johnny Ears | 1973-03-29 |
Movie | Pope Joan | Louis | 1972-08-16 |
Movie | The Harder They Come | Django (archive footage) | 1972-09-01 |
Movie | The Monk | Ambrosio | 1972-11-02 |
Movie | The Case Is Closed, Forget It | Vanzi | 1971-10-27 |
Movie | Don't Turn the Other Cheek | Prince Dimitri Vassilovich Vladek Orlowsky | 1971-12-22 |
Movie | Confessions of a Police Captain | Sostituto Procuratore Traini | 1971-03-26 |
Movie | Vacation | Osiride | 1971-09-04 |
Movie | The Fifth Cord | Andrea Bild | 1971-08-17 |
Movie | Tristana | Horacio | 1970-03-29 |
Movie | Dropout | Bruno | 1970-12-18 |
Movie | Compañeros | Yodlaf Peterson | 1970-12-18 |
Movie | The Virgin and the Gypsy | The gypsy | 1970-06-01 |
Movie | The 5th Day of Peace | Bruno Grauber | 1970-04-17 |
Movie | The Battle of Neretva | Capitani Michele Rossi | 1969-10-07 |
Movie | Detective Belli | Commissario Stefano Belli | 1969-09-06 |
Movie | The Mercenary | Sergei Kowalski, The Polish | 1968-12-20 |
Movie | A Quiet Place in the Country | Leonardo Ferri | 1968-11-14 |
Movie | The Day of the Owl | Captain Bellodi | 1968-02-17 |
Movie | Sardinia Kidnapped | Gavino | 1968-03-14 |
Movie | Camelot | Lancelot Du Lac | 1967-10-25 |
Movie | Man, Pride and Vengeance | José | 1967-12-22 |
Movie | Django | Django | 1966-04-06 |
Movie | The Hired Killer | Tony Lo Bello | 1966-03-25 |
Movie | The Third Eye | Mino Alberti (as Frank Nero) | 1966-06-11 |
Movie | The Wild, Wild Planet | Lt. Jake | 1966-07-15 |
Movie | Texas, Adios | Burt Sullivan | 1966-08-28 |
Movie | The Bible: In the Beginning... | Abel | 1966-09-28 |
Movie | War of the Planets | Lt. Jake Jacowitx | 1966-07-21 |
Movie | Massacre Time | Tom Corbett | 1966-08-10 |
Movie | La Celestina P… R… | Fabrizio | 1965-03-17 |
Movie | The Tramplers | Charley Garvey | 1965-12-31 |
Movie | I Knew Her Well | Italo - The garage attendant | 1965-12-01 |
Movie | Italian Engagement | 1964-10-16 | |
Movie | Un delitto | 1963-01-01 |