Franco Diogene

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

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.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Catania, Sicily, Italy

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

20 October 1947, 78 years old

Known For

The Name of the Rose

Midnight Express

The Big Blue

Il ragazzo di campagna

City of Women

The Stendhal Syndrome

Madly in Love

7 Kilos in 7 Days

Attila Scourge of God

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Maria Goretti

2003

The Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair

Luigi Mennini

2002

Un uomo perbene

L'avvocato della sig.ra Marzano

1999

Indiscretion of an American Wife

Giuseppe

1998

Rack Up

Omaccio

1997

Con rabbia e con amore

1997

La classe non è acqua

Professore Siciliano

1997

The Stendhal Syndrome

Victim’s Husband

1996

Esercizi di stile

Various characters

1996

Poliziotti

Bunny

1995

18.000 giorni fa

Dott. Bianchi

1994

Pretty Princess

Titolare del bar

1993

Ci hai rotto papà

Colonnello Nardini

1993

Caino e Caino

Direttore della Casa di Riposo

1993

Arizona Road

Sheriff Barker

1991

Watch Out for Perestroika

il portiere della pensione

1990

The Bachelor

1990

There Was a Castle with Forty Dogs

Padre di Violetta

1990

The Sweet House of Horrors

Mr. Coby

1989

The Big Blue

Receptionist

1988

The Third Solution

1988

Il lupo di mare

1987

Interzone

Rat

1987

The Grumpy

controllore del treno

1986

7 Kilos in 7 Days

Assessore Turri

1986

The Name of the Rose

Papal Visitor

1986

The Mines of Kilimanjaro

Tai-Ling

1986

Madman at War

Nitti

1985

Killer vs Killers

Hagen

1985

Il ragazzo di campagna

Insurrance Manager

1984

Don Camillo

Binella

1984

Same Sea, Same Beach

Piero

1983

Heads I Win, Tails You Lose

team manager

1982

Attila Scourge of God

Genoese Merchant

1982

Grand Hotel Excelsior

Ing. Binotti

1982

Young, Beautiful... Probably Rich

notaio Baldelli

1982

Attenti a quei P2

lo sceicco Kasheri

1982

The Haunted House

il proprietario della casa fatiscente

1982

The Paramedic

Palletta, lo sfasciacarrozze

1982

Madly in Love

Capo cameriere

1981

The Soup

Campione americano

1981

Crime at Porta Romana

Busoni

1980

City of Women

Party Guest (uncredited)

1980

School Teacher on the Sea with Her Class

Preside

1980

Trauma

Bitto

1980

The Three Graces

1979

The New Godfathers

Achmet

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

Midnight Express

Yesil

1978

Blazing Flowers

Brothel Customer

1978

Taxi Girl

Sheik Abdul Lala

1977

Tentacles

Chuck

1977

Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen

Droghiere (uncredited)

1976

Rome, the Other Face of Violence

Laurenti's Lawyer #1 (uncredited)

1976

Love Sacrifice

Sciaccaluga

1976

La madama

Fruit Vendor

1976

Sex with a Smile

Comm Ignazio (episodio "I soldi in bocca")

1976

The Teasers

Amante di Monica

1975

Strip Nude for Your Killer

Maurizio Montani

1975

Buttiglione diventa capo del servizio segreto

Tenente Parisi

1975

The Noon Vigilante

il vigile corrotto Nardini

1975

La collegiale

Carlo De Marchi

1975

Ante Up

Peppino il Barbiere

1974

Kidnap

Nino

1974

How Colonel Buttiglione Became a General

1974

Teresa the Thief

1973

What the Chambermaid Saw

1973

Mare/amore - Frammenti di storie d'amore

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