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Franco Citti
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Franco Citti (born 23 April 1935 in Rome) was an Italian actor. He came to fame at the age of 26, playing the title role in Pier Paolo Pasolini's film Accattone. In 1967 he appeared in the title role in Pasolini's version of Oedipus Rex.
He is perhaps best-known to non-Italian audiences as Calo in The Godfather I and III and uttering the line 'In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns'.
Known For
The Godfather
1972
The Godfather Part III
1990
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
1977
Oedipus Rex
1967
Luna
1979
Roma
1972
The Decameron
1971
Beach House
1977
The Canterbury Tales
1972
Arabian Nights
1974
The Black Stallion Returns
1983
One Way or Another
1976
Pigsty
1969
Accattone
1961
Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
1976
Mamma Roma
1962
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