Franco Diogene
Acting Born Oct 20, 1947 Died May 28, 2005 Catania, Sicily, Italy 73 credits
Biography
Franco Diogene works in acting. Born October 20, 1947 in Catania, Sicily, Italy. Died May 28, 2005. Archytele tracks 73 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Enzo Cannavale
3 shared titles
Paolo Bonacelli
2 shared titles
Gianfranco D'Angelo
2 shared titles
Alvaro Vitali
2 shared titles
Edwige Fenech
2 shared titles
Nino Castelnuovo
2 shared titles
Femi Benussi
2 shared titles
Brad Davis
1 shared title
Irene Miracle
1 shared title
Bo Hopkins
1 shared title
Career timeline
Maria Goretti
The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair
Tides of Change
Un uomo perbene
Indiscretion of an American Wife
Rack UpCon rabbia e con amoreLa classe non è acqua
The Stendhal SyndromeEsercizi di stile
Poliziotti
18.000 giorni fa
Ci hai rotto papàPretty PrincessCaino e Caino
Arizona Road
Watch Out for PerestroikaThere Was a Castle with Forty DogsThe Bachelor
ValentinaThe Sweet House of Horrors
The Big BlueThe Third Solution
InterzoneIl lupo di mare
The Name of the RoseIl burbero7 Kilos in 7 DaysThe Mines of Kilimanjaro
Madman at WarKiller vs Killers
Don CamilloThe Country Boy
Same Sea, Same Beach
Grand Hotel ExcelsiorThe ParamedicYoung, Beautiful... Probably RichAttila Scourge of GodPatto con la morte
Madly in LoveThe Soup
City of WomenSchool Teacher on the Sea with Her ClassCrime at Porta RomanaTrauma
A Policewoman on the Porno SquadSaturday, Sunday and FridayThe New GodfathersGardeniaThe Three Graces
Midnight ExpressBlazing Flowers
Taxi GirlTentacles
Goodnight, Ladies and GentlemenRome, the Other Face of ViolenceSex with a SmileLa madamaLove Sacrifice
La collegialeThe TeasersStrip Nude for Your KillerThe Noon VigilanteButtiglione diventa capo del servizio segreto
Ante UpKidnapHow Colonel Buttiglione Became a General
Teresa the ThiefWhat the Chambermaid Saw
Full Filmography
73 titles- Maria Goretti (2003)
- The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair (2002) as Luigi Mennini
- Tides of Change (2001) as Pasotti
- Un uomo perbene (1999) as L'avvocato della sig.ra Marzano
- Indiscretion of an American Wife (1998) as Giuseppe
- Rack Up (1997) as Omaccio
- Con rabbia e con amore (1997)
- La classe non è acqua (1997) as Professore Siciliano
- The Stendhal Syndrome (1996) as Victim’s Husband
- Esercizi di stile (1996) as Various characters
- Poliziotti (1995) as Bunny
- 18.000 giorni fa (1994) as Dott. Bianchi
- Ci hai rotto papà (1993) as Colonnello Nardini
- Pretty Princess (1993) as Titolare del bar
- Caino e Caino (1993) as Direttore della Casa di Riposo
- Arizona Road (1991) as Sheriff Barker
- Watch Out for Perestroika (1990) as il portiere della pensione
- There Was a Castle with Forty Dogs (1990) as Padre di Violetta
- The Bachelor (1990)
- Valentina (1989) as Camille
- The Sweet House of Horrors (1989) as Mr. Coby
- The Big Blue (1988) as Receptionist
- The Third Solution (1988)
- Interzone (1987) as Rat
- Il lupo di mare (1987)
- The Name of the Rose (1986) as Papal Visitor
- Il burbero (1986) as controllore del treno
- 7 Kilos in 7 Days (1986) as Assessore Turri
- The Mines of Kilimanjaro (1986) as Tai-Ling
- Madman at War (1985) as Nitti
- Killer vs Killers (1985) as Hagen
- Don Camillo (1984) as Binella
- The Country Boy (1984) as Insurrance Manager
- Same Sea, Same Beach (1983) as Piero
- Grand Hotel Excelsior (1982) as Ing. Binotti
- The Paramedic (1982) as Palletta, lo sfasciacarrozze
- Young, Beautiful... Probably Rich (1982) as notaio Baldelli
- Attila Scourge of God (1982) as Genoese Merchant
- Patto con la morte (1982) as Commerciante
- The Haunted House (1982) as il proprietario della casa fatiscente
- Attenti a quei P2 (1982) as lo sceicco Kasheri
- Heads I Win, Tails You Lose (1982) as team manager
- Madly in Love (1981) as capo cameriere
- The Soup (1981) as Campione americano
- City of Women (1980) as Party Guest (uncredited)
- School Teacher on the Sea with Her Class (1980) as Preside
- Crime at Porta Romana (1980) as Busoni
- Trauma (1980) as Bitto
- A Policewoman on the Porno Squad (1979) as Joe Maccarone
- Saturday, Sunday and Friday (1979) as l'avvocato del gangster (episodio "Venerdì")
- The New Godfathers (1979) as Achmet
- Gardenia (1979) as Gardenia's Friend
- The Three Graces (1979)
- Midnight Express (1978) as Yesil
- Blazing Flowers (1978) as Brothel Customer
- Taxi Girl (1977) as Sheik Abdul Lala
- Tentacles (1977) as Chuck
- Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen (1976) as Droghiere (uncredited)
- Rome, the Other Face of Violence (1976) as Laurenti's Lawyer #1 (uncredited)
- Sex with a Smile (1976) as Comm Ignazio (episodio "I soldi in bocca")
- La madama (1976) as Fruit Vendor
- Love Sacrifice (1976) as Sciaccaluga
- La collegiale (1975) as Carlo De Marchi
- The Teasers (1975) as Amante di Monica
- Strip Nude for Your Killer (1975) as Maurizio Montani
- The Noon Vigilante (1975) as il vigile corrotto Nardini
- Buttiglione diventa capo del servizio segreto (1975) as Tenente Parisi
- Ante Up (1974) as Peppino il Barbiere
- Kidnap (1974) as Nino
- How Colonel Buttiglione Became a General (1974)
- Teresa the Thief (1973)
- What the Chambermaid Saw (1973)
- Mare/amore - Frammenti di storie d'amore
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Franco Diogene best known for?
Franco Diogene is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Stendhal Syndrome (1996), Ci hai rotto papà (1993), Valentina (1989), The Big Blue (1988).
When and where was Franco Diogene born?
Franco Diogene was born on October 20, 1947 in Catania, Sicily, Italy. They passed away on May 28, 2005.
How many credits does Franco Diogene have?
Franco Diogene has accumulated over 73 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1973 to 2003.
What is Franco Diogene's background in cinema and television?
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.
Franco Diogene by the numbers
73credits
70films
3TV series
1973–2003active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Name of the Rose (1986) as Papal Visitor — aged about 38
- The Big Blue (1988) as Receptionist — aged about 40
- Midnight Express (1978) as Yesil — aged about 30
- City of Women (1980) as Party Guest (uncredited) — aged about 32
- The Country Boy (1984) as Insurrance Manager — aged about 36
- Madly in Love (1981) as capo cameriere — aged about 33
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