Noted Italian actor and cinematographer Franco Pesce entered the world on the eleventh day of August, 1890, in the culturally rich and historically significant city of Naples, situated in the picturesque Campania region of Italy. Throughout his extensive and accomplished professional career, Pesce made substantial and lasting contributions to the world of film, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. Some of his most remarkable and enduring works include the 1948 production of "The Charterhouse of Parma", a cinematic masterpiece that showcased his exceptional skill and artistry; the 1966 film "A... For Assassin", a gripping and suspenseful thriller that demonstrated his versatility as a filmmaker; and the 1921 silent film "L'amor mio non muore", a poignant and powerful work that showcased his ability to evoke emotions through visual storytelling. Franco Pesce's remarkable life and career came to a close on December 6, 1975, leaving behind a lasting legacy that continues to inspire and influence generations of filmmakers and film enthusiasts alike.
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BornAug 11, 1890 Naples, Campania, Italy
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1976

God's Gun as Crooked Gambler
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1975

We Are No Angels as Prof. Berberg
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1971

Guns for Dollars as Ebenezer
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1970

Le Mans scorciatoia per l'inferno as Agostino Bonelli
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Gunman in Town as Professor Pon Pon
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Buon funerale amigos!... paga Sartana as Undertaker
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Shango as Manuel
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1969

Paranoia as Martino
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I Am Sartana, Your Angel of Death as Mayor (uncredited)
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Gunman of Ave Maria as Tequila
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1968
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May God Forgive You... But I Won't as Undertaker