Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 20, 1947
Place of Birth:
Catania, Sicily, Italy
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Franco Diogene
Biography
Franco Diogene was born on October 20, 1947 in Catania, Sicily, Italy as Concetto Francesco Diogene. He was an actor, known for Midnight Express (1978), The Big Blue (1988) and The Name of the Rose (1986). He was married to Mariella Denari. He died on May 28, 2005 in Genova, Italy.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Maria Goretti | |
| 2002 | The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair | Luigi Mennini |
| 2001 | Piccolo Mondo Antico | Pasotti |
| 1999 | Un uomo perbene | L'avvocato della sig.ra Marzano |
| 1998 | Indiscretion of an American Wife | Giuseppe |
| 1997 | Con rabbia e con amore | |
| 1997 | Rack Up | Omaccio |
| 1997 | La classe non è acqua | Professore Siciliano |
| 1996 | Esercizi di stile | Various characters |
| 1996 | The Stendhal Syndrome | Victim’s Husband |
| 1995 | Poliziotti | Bunny |
| 1994 | 18.000 giorni fa | Dott. Bianchi |
| 1993 | Caino e Caino | Direttore della Casa di Riposo |
| 1993 | Ci hai rotto papà | Colonnello Nardini |
| 1993 | Pretty Princess | Titolare del bar |
| 1991 | Arizona Road | Sheriff Barker |
| 1990 | The Bachelor | |
| 1990 | Watch Out for Perestroika | il portiere della pensione |
| 1990 | There Was a Castle with Forty Dogs | Padre di Violetta |
| 1989 | The Sweet House of Horrors | Mr. Coby |
| 1988 | The Third Solution | |
| 1988 | The Big Blue | Receptionist |
| 1987 | Il lupo di mare | |
| 1987 | Interzone | Rat |
| 1986 | The Mines of Kilimanjaro | Tai-Ling |
| 1986 | 7 Kilos in 7 Days | Assessore Turri |
| 1986 | The Name of the Rose | Papal Visitor |
| 1986 | The Grumpy | controllore del treno |
| 1985 | Madman at War | Nitti |
| 1985 | Killer vs Killers | Hagen |
| 1984 | Don Camillo | Binella |
| 1984 | Il ragazzo di campagna | Insurrance Manager |
| 1983 | Same Sea, Same Beach | Piero |
| 1982 | Attenti a quei P2 | lo sceicco Kasheri |
| 1982 | Grand Hotel Excelsior | Ing. Binotti |
| 1982 | The Paramedic | Palletta, lo sfasciacarrozze |
| 1982 | The Haunted House | il proprietario della casa fatiscente |
| 1982 | Young, Beautiful... Probably Rich | notaio Baldelli |
| 1982 | Heads I Win, Tails You Lose | team manager |
| 1982 | Attila Scourge of God | Genoese Merchant |
| 1981 | Madly in Love | Capo cameriere |
| 1981 | The Soup | Campione americano |
| 1980 | School Teacher on the Sea with Her Class | Preside |
| 1980 | Trauma | Bitto |
| 1980 | Crime at Porta Romana | Busoni |
| 1980 | City of Women | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| 1979 | A Policewoman on the Porno Squad | Joe Maccarone |
| 1979 | Saturday, Sunday and Friday | l'avvocato del gangster (episodio "Venerdì") |
| 1979 | Gardenia | Gardenia's Friend |
| 1979 | The New Godfathers | Achmet |
| 1979 | The Three Graces | |
| 1978 | Blazing Flowers | Brothel Customer |
| 1978 | Midnight Express | Yesil |
| 1977 | Tentacles | Chuck |
| 1977 | Taxi Girl | Sheik Abdul Lala |
| 1976 | La madama | Fruit Vendor |
| 1976 | Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen | Droghiere (uncredited) |
| 1976 | Love Sacrifice | Sciaccaluga |
| 1976 | Rome, the Other Face of Violence | Laurenti's Lawyer #1 (uncredited) |
| 1976 | Sex with a Smile | Comm Ignazio (episodio "I soldi in bocca") |
| 1975 | Strip Nude for Your Killer | Maurizio Montani |
| 1975 | The Teasers | Amante di Monica |
| 1975 | The Noon Vigilante | il vigile corrotto Nardini |
| 1975 | La collegiale | Carlo De Marchi |
| 1975 | Buttiglione diventa capo del servizio segreto | Tenente Parisi |
| 1974 | Kidnap | Nino |
| 1974 | Ante Up | Peppino il Barbiere |
| 1974 | How Colonel Buttiglione Became a General | |
| 1973 | Teresa the Thief | |
| 1973 | What the Chambermaid Saw |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Valentina | Camille |
| 1982 | Patto con la morte | Commerciante |