Gianfranco Barra

Gianfranco Barra

Deceased · Born: Apr 5, 1940 · Died: Mar 23, 2025

Personal Details

BornApr 5, 1940 Rome, Lazio, Italy

Biography

Gianfranco Barra, a renowned Italian actor and director, entered the world on April 5, 1940, in Rome, the capital city of Lazio, Italy. Born in the heart of Italy, Barra's early life and upbringing undoubtedly had a profound impact on his future endeavors. He made a name for himself in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his talent and dedication.

Throughout his illustrious career, Barra worked on a plethora of projects, showcasing his versatility as an actor and director. One of his most notable roles was in the 1999 film "The Talented Mr. Ripley," a psychological thriller that garnered widespread acclaim. Additionally, his work on "Only You" (1994) and "Double Murder" (1977) further solidified his position as a respected figure in the film industry.

Gianfranco Barra's life came full circle on March 23, 2025, when he passed away in Rome, Lazio, Italy, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire future generations of artists.

Career

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2002
Heaven
Heaven as The Lieutenant
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2000
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1999
Screw Loose
Screw Loose as Guido Puccini
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The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley as Desk Manager Aldo
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1994
Only You
Only You as Danieli Concierge
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1982
Banana Joe
Banana Joe as Torcillo
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The Scorpion with Two Tails
The Scorpion with Two Tails as The Police Commissioner
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1981
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1975
Silent Action
Silent Action as De Luca
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The Boss and the Worker
The Boss and the Worker as Neighbour of Carminati
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1974
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1973
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1972
The Seduction of Mimi
The Seduction of Mimi as Brigadiere Amilcare Finocchiaro
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Avanti!
Avanti! as Bruno
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Execution Squad
Execution Squad as Agente Esposito
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Shadows Unseen
Shadows Unseen as Fish Seller
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Don't Torture a Duckling
Don't Torture a Duckling as Impallomeni (uncredited)
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1970
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion as Interrogation Officer (uncredited)
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1968
Il medico della mutua
Il medico della mutua as Dr. Sandolini