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'''Franco Nero''', whose real name is Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero, was born November 23, 1941 in San Prospero and grew up in Parma, Italy. As a child he loved it to take small roles in | '''Franco Nero''', whose real name is Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero, was born November 23, 1941 in San Prospero and grew up in Parma, Italy. As a child he loved it to take small roles in theaters, later he organized small performances in his school. He studied Economics in Milan when he shot his breakthrough movie [[Django]] with director [[Sergio Corbucci]]. Now Franco Nero is one of the biggest Italian movie stars. His genius and on-screen presence has lead to many imitators. His success lasts on till today where he starred in many Hollywood productions as well. He is married with the British Actress Vanessa Redgrave, and in 1969 they had a son, Carlo Gabriel Sparanero (known professionally as Carlo Nero). Franco Nero is one of the last living icons of 60s Italian film. | ||
=== Filmography === | === Filmography === | ||
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0626259/ at the | * [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0626259/ at the IMDb] | ||
* [[:Category:Franco Nero|Click here]] to see his | * [[:Category:Franco Nero|Click here]] to see his Spaghetti Western filmography in alphabetical order | ||
=== Good to know === | === Good to know === | ||
* He wasn't the first choice for being the Django in [[Django]], he seemed to be too young (like [[Clint Eastwood]] in [[Per un pugno di dollari|Fistful of Dollars]]). | * He wasn't the first choice for being the Django in [[Django]], he seemed to be too young (like [[Clint Eastwood]] in [[Per un pugno di dollari|Fistful of Dollars]]). | ||
[[Category:Actors]] | [[Category:Actors]] | ||
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Revision as of 23:22, 23 November 2020
Franco Nero, whose real name is Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero, was born November 23, 1941 in San Prospero and grew up in Parma, Italy. As a child he loved it to take small roles in theaters, later he organized small performances in his school. He studied Economics in Milan when he shot his breakthrough movie Django with director Sergio Corbucci. Now Franco Nero is one of the biggest Italian movie stars. His genius and on-screen presence has lead to many imitators. His success lasts on till today where he starred in many Hollywood productions as well. He is married with the British Actress Vanessa Redgrave, and in 1969 they had a son, Carlo Gabriel Sparanero (known professionally as Carlo Nero). Franco Nero is one of the last living icons of 60s Italian film.
Filmography
- at the IMDb
- Click here to see his Spaghetti Western filmography in alphabetical order
Good to know
- He wasn't the first choice for being the Django in Django, he seemed to be too young (like Clint Eastwood in Fistful of Dollars).