Franco Giacobini

Franco Giacobini

1926-03-15 Rome, Lazio, Italy 64 Credits

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Carlo and Clara

2013

as Carlo

Acting

In a curious-looking old hospital, an elderly couple, Carlo and Clara, is waiting for their turn tenderly holding hands. There is a choice to be made,...

Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore

Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore

2010

as Self

6.2
Acting
Write It on the Walls

Write It on the Walls

2007

as Anziano

5.4
Acting

Sole, a university student bored of her daily routine, meets graffiti artists Pierpaolo and Alex, and her life changes until she falls in love with on...

Sing Sing

Sing Sing

1983

as il barone Orfeo della Torre

5.3
Acting

Eduardo accidentally discovers that he is adopted. His real father is dying, but before his death he said that his mother was the "Queen of England", ...

I'm Getting a Yacht

I'm Getting a Yacht

1980

as Fugitive #1

5.0
Acting

A dentist buys a small yacht and takes his two children on a cruise of the Mediterranean. His ex-wife stows away to keep an eye on the children and th...

Three Tigers Against Three Tigers

Three Tigers Against Three Tigers

1977

5.2
Acting

Don Cimbolano - a priest in a small town. Oscar - a offender escaped from prison. Philip - attorney loser. They don't lose heart and find ways out of ...

Pane, burro e marmellata

Pane, burro e marmellata

1977

as Marito di Simona

3.8
Acting

Bruno De Santis, successful TV presenter, was left by his wife Sofia. One day he decides to call her to convince her to come back but her device is br...

Blackmail Chase

Blackmail Chase

1976

as Maresciallo

Acting

A couple of friends aspiring to join film land get mixed up in a robbery, ordered by a mafia boss who wants to seize the evidence he needs to blackmai...

Il gatto mammone

Il gatto mammone

1975

as Priest

4.5
Acting

Lando Buzzanca plays a man desperate to father a male heir. However, his wife (Roseanne Podesta) is apparently barren. They decide to use a surrogate ...

Witness to Murder

Witness to Murder

1974

as Inspector Delon

4.2
Acting

The director of a school is surprised by a student when murdering someone. He must kill the only eyewitness too, but his only clue is a number 32 shoe...

Three Cheers for Us

Three Cheers for Us

1974

as Teacher

Acting

A story about ten year old Enrico who spends the summer in the village mostly playing Indians with his friends.

Sonny and Jed

Sonny and Jed

1972

as Padre de jed

5.9
Acting

As thoroughly unlikeable a robber as ever walked the West, Joe nonetheless robs from the rich and gives to the poor. Not only is he a murderous, ill-t...

It Can Be Done Amigo

It Can Be Done Amigo

1972

as L'uomo chi mangia la terra

5.8
Acting

An outspoken boy and a gunfighter-pimp save a drifter's life from hanging. The boy's uncle dies, leaving a house and some dry, useless land to the boy...

Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?

Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù?

1971

as Boemondo

5.5
Acting

During a monologue on the theme of adultery, a man reviews a series of famous and anonymous cases of conjugal betrayals ...

Terzo canale - Avventura a Montecarlo

Terzo canale - Avventura a Montecarlo

1970

as Mechanic

4.0
Acting

A rock band called "The Trip" want to get to Montecarlo to take part in a festival. Due to a series of circumstances however they end up in the place ...

The Viking Who Became a Bigamist

The Viking Who Became a Bigamist

1969

as Roberto

4.2
Acting

The Italian Vittorio Coppa works as a sleeper car commuter and commutes regularly between Munich and Rome. Because he believes that true love exists o...

The Fourth Wall

The Fourth Wall

1969

7.0
Acting

Marco Baroni spent four years in an English school. When he returns to Rome, the behavior of his family members finds him unprepared: his father, moth...

Alibi

Alibi

1969

as Luca

5.0
Acting

Three friends meeting after the absence of one of them for 15 years out of the country. This sudden gathering give them the opportunity to examine the...

The Mercenary

The Mercenary

1968

as Pepote

6.9
Acting

While a Mexican revolutionary lies low as a U.S. rodeo clown, the cynical Polish mercenary who tutored the idealistic peasant tells how he and a dedic...

Dismissed on His Wedding Night

Dismissed on His Wedding Night

1968

as Facchetti

5.4
Acting

A businessman is nicknamed "L'avvocato" and his driver, Oscar, is a yes-man. When L'avvocato has a crash while driving his car, Oscar is put in jail i...

Don Chisciotte e Sancio Panza

Don Chisciotte e Sancio Panza

1968

as Don Nicola, barbiere

6.2
Acting

Comic version of the famous man of la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes in which Don Quixote having read an adventure book too many sets out on his own ad...

Man Only Cries for Love

Man Only Cries for Love

1968

as Marshal

3.1
Acting

Tony and some friends put together a rock band to do some concerts and earn some money. Unfortunately the military service is incumbent, but fortunate...

L'idolo delle scene

1967

as Kaidatz

Acting
I due vigili

I due vigili

1967

as Romoletto

6.1
Acting

Two traffic policemen help capture a dangerous robber after unwittingly contributing to his making off with the loot.

Operation Kid Brother

Operation Kid Brother

1967

as Juan

4.4
Acting

The evil crime syndicate Thanatos is bent on taking over the world, using a magnetic wave generator that will cause all metal-based machinery to grind...

Soldati e capelloni

Soldati e capelloni

1967

as Franco, il barbiere

6.0
Acting

An Italian music promoter has engaged an English rock band who wear their hair short, and since it is the 1960s, people don't like them. The band and ...

Tender Sharks

Tender Sharks

1967

as Fähnrich

Acting

While an admiral's son is hunted by secret agents, his sister plays his part on a warship.

El Greco

El Greco

1966

as Francisco

5.0
Acting

Greek painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos (Mel Ferrer) woos a beauty (Rosanna Schiaffino) and faces the Inquisition in 16th-century Spain.

Le sedicenni

Le sedicenni

1965

Acting
Two Idiots at Fort Alamo

Two Idiots at Fort Alamo

1965

as Kociss

5.6
Acting

During the War of Succession, Franco and Ciccio are arrested for being accused of desertion from the Northern army. Rather than condemn them to death ...

Assassination in Rome

Assassination in Rome

1965

5.1
Acting

In this crime-thriller, Rome proves to be an unhappy destination for an American couple when the husband is kidnapped and his wife begins a desperate ...

I Kill, You Kill

I Kill, You Kill

1965

as Doctor (segment "Una boccata di fumo")

4.2
Acting

Six sketches with as many ways of murdering someone, and getting away with it.

Soldiers and corporals

Soldiers and corporals

1964

4.5
Acting

The army challenges the navy in a singing contest.

Senza sole nè luna

Senza sole nè luna

1964

as Michele

Acting
Gli onorevoli

Gli onorevoli

1963

as il segretario De Angelis

6.8
Acting

Some political candidates are determined to win the electors' preference during an election campaign in Italy.

The Swindlers

The Swindlers

1963

as The Lawyer Ovidio (segment "Società calcistica, La")

5.9
Acting

A day in a tribunal where the defendants are: the manager of a soccer team, charged with bribery, two Sicilians who have sold fake archaeological find...

The Ballad of Husbands

The Ballad of Husbands

1963

as Vicebrigadiere Licata

5.0
Acting

Giulio and Armando, both married, attempt an escape from their respective married lives, invent a secret mission and leaves for the south.

Totò Sexy

Totò Sexy

1963

as Un galeotti

5.2
Acting

Two strange street musicians end up in jail and exchange sexy stories to while away time.

The Strange Type

The Strange Type

1963

as un giornalista

5.5
Acting

Peppino, a slow-witted local villager of the Italian resort town of Amalfi, is bribed to impersonate famed rock and roll star Adriano Celentano for au...

The Shortest Day

The Shortest Day

1963

as Sergente maggiore (uncredited)

6.2
Acting

Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.

Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace

Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace

1962

as Collector

5.5
Acting

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson embark on a search for Cleopatra's ancient necklace, which has been stolen.

I motorizzati

I motorizzati

1962

as Alberto

5.8
Acting

A guy is about to become the millionth citizen to buy a car in Rome. Frightened, he decides to remain pedestrian, and recalls several stories, with ne...

La bellezza di Ippolita

La bellezza di Ippolita

1962

as Aurelio

5.2
Acting

Luca, a petrol dealer, marries a magazine dancer, Ippolita, a girl who likes to be courted by the many passing motorists. One day, the woman discovers...

Le Scorpion

Le Scorpion

1962

Acting

Peter is commissioned by William to rob an Amsterdam bank. He wants to find out who li is working for. With the help of Corinne, a young prostitute, h...

Lo smemorato di Collegno

Lo smemorato di Collegno

1962

as Giornalista

6.7
Acting

A man is hospitalized in a neurological clinic, suffering from amnesia. After seeing his photo in the newspaper, Mrs. Ballerini realizes that he is he...

Eighteen in the Sun

Eighteen in the Sun

1962

as Commissar

5.2
Acting

An Italian variation on the Frankie & Annette-Gidget beach party movies that were all the rage in North America in the early 60s. Nicole Molino (Cath...

Totò diabolicus

Totò diabolicus

1962

as Dottor Santoro

7.1
Acting

The marquis Galeazzo di Torre Alta is murdered by a mysterious killer who calls himself Diabolicus. His heirs are his three brothers and a sister, but...

Crazy Desire

Crazy Desire

1962

as Carlo Alberghetti

6.5
Acting

A middle-aged businessman meets a band of rowdy youths and is smitten by one, named Francesca.

Il mio amico Benito

Il mio amico Benito

1962

as Liberati

5.5
Acting

A clerk has had a picture taken during W.W.I with the future Italian dictator Mussolini and tries to exploit the situation pretending he is a dear fri...

His Women

His Women

1961

as commissario

5.6
Acting

Stefano Garbelli is employed by a pharmaceutical company. One evening Daniela, a young independent prostitute, approaches Stefano pretending to be a n...

The Two Marshals

The Two Marshals

1961

as Basilio Meneghetti, il ladro di galline

7.1
Acting

September 1943: in the general confusion a thief dressed as a priest and a sergeant exchange clothes and roles.

On the Tiger's Back

On the Tiger's Back

1961

as Medico del carcere

7.2
Acting

Giacinto Rossi, a poor driver up to his neck in debt, is imprisoned for simulated crime. He finds himself in a cell with Tagliabue, an unscrupulous mu...

Erik the Conqueror

Erik the Conqueror

1961

as Rustichello

6.4
Acting

In the 9th Century, two Viking children, separated since their early childhood with one raised by the British and the other by Vikings, meet after nea...

Cronache del '22

Cronache del '22

1961

as ufficiale pagatore

Acting
Hercules in the Haunted World

Hercules in the Haunted World

1961

as Telemachus (Telemaco)

6.7
Acting

Upon his return from battle in the previous film, the great warrior Hercules learns that his lover, Daianara, has lost her senses. Acording of the ora...

The Orderly

The Orderly

1961

6.0
Acting

Colonels, majors, lieutenants: all of them live in the same building. Some of them have a wife or children or none, but everyone has his orderly. Majo...

The Fascist

The Fascist

1961

as Militare a Rocca Sabina

6.8
Acting

1944. Primo Arcovazzi is a fanatical and dim-witted Fascist Party militiaman who accepts to escort an opponent of the regime to Rome in the hope of be...

Run with the Devil

Run with the Devil

1960

as Intervistatore Tv

5.2
Acting

The trials and tribulations of a group of artist friends and a gay gallery owner living in the Via Margutta neighbourhood of Rome. Stefano is a talen...

La Dolce Vita

La Dolce Vita

1960

as Journalist at the Telephone (uncredited)

8.1
Acting

Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the sti...

The Employee

The Employee

1960

5.8
Acting

Nando is dissatisfied with his repetitive and mortifying work. He manages to escape from daily mediocrity only at night, when he enters his fantasy wo...

Uncle Was a Vampire

Uncle Was a Vampire

1959

as Il secondo play boy

5.2
Acting

Baron Osvaldo Lambertenghi is forced to sell his ancestral castle, staying on as a bellboy when it's converted into a hotel. However he becomes vampir...

Non scherzare con le donne

Non scherzare con le donne

1955

as Tifoso bar sport

5.0
Acting
I'll See You on the Balcony

I'll See You on the Balcony

1953

as Funzionario RAI

5.5
Acting

Ignazio Panizza goes from one failure to the other until he meets a singer, Caterina, provided with an exceptional voice.

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice

1953

5.0
Acting

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's fath...