Django Unchained2012
As Amerigo Vessepi
TMDb 8.2 / 10
Franco Nero
Born
Francesco Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero (born November 23, 1941), known professionally as Franco Nero, is an Italian actor, producer, and director. His breakthrough role was as the title character in the Spaghetti Western film Django (1966), which made him a pop culture icon and launched an international career that includes over 200 leading and supporting roles in a wide variety of films and television programmes. During the 1960s and 1970s, Nero was actively involved in many popular Italian "genre trends", including poliziotteschi, gialli, and Spaghetti Westerns. His best-known films include The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966), Camelot (1967), The Day of the Owl (1968), The Mercenary (1968), Battle of Neretva (1969), Tristana (1970), Compañeros (1970), Confessions of a Police Captain (1971), The Fifth Cord (1971), High Crime (1973), Street Law (1974), Keoma (1976), Hitch-Hike (1977), Force 10 from Navarone (1978), Enter the Ninja (1981), Die Hard 2 (1990), Letters to Juliet (2010), Cars 2 (2011), and John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017). Nero has had a long relationship with Vanessa Redgrave, which began during the filming of Camelot. They were married in 2006, and are the parents of the actor Carlo Gabriel Nero.
Filmography (226)
Cars 22011
As Uncle Topolino (voice)
TMDb 6.2 / 10
John Wick: Chapter 22017
As Julius
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Die Hard 21990
As General Ramon Esperanza
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Harder They Come1972
As Django (archive footage)
TMDb 6.6 / 10
The Pope's Exorcist2023
As The Pope
TMDb 6.9 / 10
The Lost City of Z2017
As Baron de Gondoriz
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Letters to Juliet2010
As Lorenzo
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Tristana1970
As Horacio
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Django1966
As Django
TMDb 7.2 / 10
In the Hand of Dante2026
As Don Lecco (86)
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Saint Paul2000
As Gamaliel
TMDb 6.9 / 10
The Estate2025
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Force 10 from Navarone1978
As Lescovar
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Conquest1996
As Árpád vezér
TMDb 4.4 / 10
The Bible: In the Beginning...1966
As Abel
TMDb 7.3 / 10
The Collini Case2019
As Fabrizio Collini
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Red Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames1982
As John Reed
TMDb 4.2 / 10
David1997
As Natan
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Top Line1988
As Ted Angelo
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Querelle1982
As Lieutenant Seblon
TMDb 6.6 / 10
The Mercenary1968
As Sergei Kowalski, The Polish
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Father2011
As Enrico
Bella Mafia1997
As Mario Domino
TMDb 6.6 / 10
The Final Inquiry2007
As Caifa
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Keoma1976
As Keoma
TMDb 6.8 / 10
The Monk1972
As Ambrosio
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Fumata blanca2002
As Cardenal Tura
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Mimi1979
As Guido
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Visitor1979
As Jesus Christ
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Hitch Hike1977
As Walter Mancini
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Bathory: Countess of Blood2008
As King Mathias
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Camelot1967
As Lancelot Du Lac
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Death Rite1975
As Sadry
TMDb 4.9 / 10
The Match2021
As Old Branko
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Killer Mermaid2014
As Niko
TMDb 4.6 / 10
Istintobrass2013
As Self
TMDb 5.3 / 10
El Sobrino
El SobrinoRelease date TBA
The Battle of Neretva1969
As Capitano Michele Rossi
TMDb 6.8 / 10
The Salamander1981
As Carabinieri Colonel Dante Matucci
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Submission1976
As Armand
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Texas, Adios1966
As Burt Sullivan
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears1973
As Johnny Ears
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films2014
As Self - Actor
TMDb 7.2 / 10
White Fang1973
As Jason Scott
TMDb 6.4 / 10
The Girl1987
As Johan (John) Berg
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Winds of Passion2000
As Michele Giangrande
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Aurora2026
As Bertoldo
Recon2019
As Angelo
TMDb 4.9 / 10
The Day of the Owl1968
As Captain Bellodi
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Cry, Onion!1975
As Onion Stark
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Challenge to White Fang1974
As Jason Scott
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained2021
As Self - Actor
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Off the Rails2021
As Giovanni
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Django Lives!Release date TBA
As Django
Massacre Time1966
As Tom Corbett
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Iceman2017
As Ditob
TMDb 6.2 / 10
I Knew Her Well1965
As Italo - The garage attendant
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Man, Pride and Vengeance1967
As José
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Blood Brothers1974
As Nicola Bellizzi
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Vacation1971
As Osiride
TMDb 4.8 / 10
A Quiet Place in the Country1968
As Leonardo Ferri
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Roma elastica2026
As The Old Filmmaker
Buon Lavoro2022
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Compañeros1970
As Yodlaf Peterson
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Megiddo: The Omega Code 22001
As General Francini
TMDb 4.6 / 10
Rasputin2010
As Narratore
TMDb 4.6 / 10
Handy2013
As Frank The Black
TMDb 10.0 / 10
The Neighborhood2017
As Guglielmo
TMDb 3.2 / 10
Uninvited2000
As Ralph Barolo
TMDb 5.3 / 10
The Fifth Day of Peace1970
As Bruno Grauber
TMDb 5.5 / 10
The Versace Murder1998
As Gianni Versace
TMDb 3.4 / 10
The Man from Rome2022
As The Pope
TMDb 6.0 / 10
The Fifth Cord1971
As Andrea Bild
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Confessions of a Police Captain1971
As Sostituto Procuratore Traini
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Don't Turn the Other Cheek1971
As Prince Dimitri Vassilovich Vladek Orlowsky
TMDb 5.6 / 10
How to Kill a Judge1975
As Giacomo Solaris
TMDb 7.3 / 10
The Medal1997
As Ing. Ferrero
New Order2012
As Dr. Cornelius Van Morgen
TMDb 3.1 / 10
The Man with Bogart's Face1980
As Hakim
TMDb 6.0 / 10
The Broken Key2017
As Hiram Abif
TMDb 3.2 / 10
Touch and Die1991
As Aquani
TMDb 5.0 / 10
The Time of Their Lives2017
As Alberto
TMDb 5.0 / 10
We Are Cinema2021
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 9.5 / 10
Gold1992
As Gabriele da Poppi
TMDb 4.0 / 10
The Shark Hunter1979
As Mike di Donato
TMDb 4.3 / 10
21 Hours at Munich1976
As Issa
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The Last Four Days1974
As Walter Audisio
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The Man Who Drew God2023
As Emanuele
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Mirka2000
As Il Sindaco
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Restless Heart: The Confessions of Augustine2010
As Augustinus (age 76)
TMDb 5.2 / 10
The Crusaders2001
As Ibnazul
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Christmas in Rome2019
As Luigi Forlinghetti
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Victory March1976
As Captain Asciutto
TMDb 5.7 / 10
The Dragon Ring1994
As Dragon King
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Jonathan of the Bears1995
As Jonathan
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Redneck1973
As Mosquito
TMDb 4.4 / 10
The Wild, Wild Planet1966
As Lt. Jake
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Grog1982
As Nicola Fanelli
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Django Strikes Again1987
As Django
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Pope Joan1972
As Louis
TMDb 6.1 / 10
The Repenter1985
As Falco
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Li chiamarono... briganti!1999
As Caporale Nerza
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Obsessive Rhythms2014
As Carmine
TMDb 5.3 / 10
The Innocent Sleep1996
As Adolfo Cavani
TMDb 5.0 / 10
War of the Planets1966
As Lt. Jake Jacowitx
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Earth2015
Sardinia Kidnapped1968
As Gavino
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Detective Belli1969
As Commissario Stefano Belli
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Un delitto
Un delitto1963
Two Men Alone2021
As Himself
The Temptation Of Gracie
The Temptation Of GracieRelease date TBA
The Case Is Closed, Forget It1971
As Vanzi
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Day of the Cobra1980
As Larry Stanziani
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern2006
As Self
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Sahara Cross1977
As Jean Ballard
TMDb 5.0 / 10
The Flower in His Mouth1975
As Professore Michele Belcore
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Desert of Fire1997
As Marcel Duvivier
TMDb 8.4 / 10
Compagni d'arte2024
Summer Solstice2005
As Lorenzo
On Our Way2023
TMDb 3.5 / 10
Talk of Angels1998
As Dr. Vicente Areavaga
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Mein Herz in Chile2008
As Carlos Sanchez
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s2012
As Self
TMDb 7.7 / 10
The Hired Killer1966
As Tony Lo Bello
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Guardians of the Clouds2004
As Padre
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Rack Up1997
As Jesus Barro
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Silent Life: The Story of the Lady in Black2023
As Valentino's Spirit
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Chimera2001
As Imprenditore
TMDb 7.0 / 10
High Crime1973
As Commissario Belli
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Smiling Maniacs1975
As Judge Dani
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Giornata Nera
Giornata Nera2006
Memories They Told Me2013
As Paolo
TMDb 6.0 / 10
The Falcon1983
As Banović Strahinja
TMDb 5.0 / 10
The Third Eye1966
As Mino Alberti (as Frank Nero)
TMDb 5.9 / 10
A Rose in Winter2019
As Rainer Praeger
TMDb 6.0 / 10
The Assassination of Matteotti1973
As Giacomo Matteotti
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Il Vecchio Terribile2026
As Oste
Street Law1974
As Carlo Antonelli
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Killing Is My Business, Honey2009
As Enrico Puzzo
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Run for Your Life1988
As Commissario
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Race to Danger1988
As Francis, il marinaio
TMDb 5.3 / 10
A Double Victory1989
As Saverio Pallucca
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Holy Family2006
As Zachary
TMDb 6.2 / 10
La rabbia2008
As Mentore
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Red Land2018
As Professor Ambrosin
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Kamikaze '891982
As Weiss
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Sergey Bondarchuk
Sergey Bondarchuk1982
As Self
Magdalene1988
As Janza
TMDb 3.9 / 10
Sergio Corbucci: The Smiling Man2015
As Himself
Enter the Ninja1981
As Cole
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Havana Kyrie2019
As Vittorio Arditi De Bellis
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Crazy Dog2012
As Alvaro Genta
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Young Toscanini1988
As Claudio Toscanini
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Giorni felici2023
As Antonio
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Road to Capri2015
As Guido
Love Island2014
As Marquis Polesini
TMDb 4.1 / 10
The Jester from Transylvania2024
As One-eye
Devil's Crude1985
As Nick
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Brothers and Sisters1992
As Franco
TMDb 4.4 / 10
Bad Inclination2003
As Il barbone
TMDb 2.9 / 10
André schafft sie alle1985
As Andre
TMDb 9.0 / 10
The Tramplers1965
As Charley Garvey
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Post Coitum2004
As Bakchus
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso2009
The Spaghetti West2005
As Self
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Last Works1982
As Self
TMDb 6.2 / 10
From Time to Time1992
As Leonard De Vinci
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Sweet Country1987
As Paul
TMDb 4.9 / 10
La Celestina P… R…1965
As Fabrizio
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Virgin and the Gypsy1970
As The gypsy
TMDb 3.1 / 10
The Blue-Eyed Bandit1980
As Renzo Dominici
TMDb 5.1 / 10
The Uncrowned Heart
The Uncrowned Heart2003
As Bear's Trainer
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Red Bells Part II: I Saw the Birth of a New World1982
As John Reed
TMDb 4.5 / 10
The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti2013
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Dropout1970
As Bruno
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Der Fall Lucona1993
As Enzo Lombardi
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Azzurro profondo1993
As Luca Morinari
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Sacra Corona2001
As Bishop Gellért
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Breath of Life1990
As Angelo
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Il crimine non va in pensione2017
As il primario
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Two Families2007
As Morandi
Test of Memory1993
As Paul Herzog
TMDb 4.2 / 10
In the Company of Compañeros2001
As Self
I Tarantiniani2013
As Self
The Dark Dance2020
As L'Impresario
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Italian Engagement1964
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Titanus 19042024
As Self
Entree Des Artists
Entree Des Artists2020
As Henry's Grandfather
Marina Cicogna - La vita e tutto il resto2021
As Self
Agony2017
As Carlo
TMDb 2.8 / 10
Mineurs2007
As Michele Acucella
TMDb 9.5 / 10
Ultimo stadio2002
As Antonio
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Io e il re1995
As Maggiore Ferri
The Duel2021
A Night at the Grand Hotel2008
As Ferran Moreno
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Vasco Rossi - È solo un rock'n'roll show2005
As Judge
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema2014
As Self
The Legend of Valentino1975
As Rudolph Valentino
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Django, Sartana, Trinita' et les autres…2014
As Lui-même
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Il tesoro di Damasco1998
As Andrea
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Bastardi2008
As René Iuvara
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker2005
As Self
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Amelia Lópes O'Neill1992
As Fernando
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Prigioniero di un segreto2010
As Il barbone
Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell
Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell2002
As Giuseppe Mantaldo
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Hans2006
As Giudice/barbone
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Das Babylon Komplott1993
As Chris Lang
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Le rose di Danzica1979
As General Konrad von Der Berg
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Amore e libertà - Masaniello2006
As Vicerè
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Immortalist2020
As Paolo Spersoni
TMDb 1.0 / 10
Ed è subito sera2019
TMDb 4.0 / 10
La ragion pura2001
As Marito
TMDb 3.7 / 10
Scorched Skin1962
TMDb 4.6 / 10
Die Försterbuben1984
As Böhme
TMDb 4.7 / 10
The Last Alchemist2012
As Felix the Alchemist
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Along the River
Along the River2016
As Frank De Ville
Forever Blues2005
As Luca
Figli di Maam
Figli di Maam2014
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Márió, a varázsló2008
As Mario
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Road to Ruin
Road to Ruin2016
As Self
Harmonie2020
La battaglia di Gorthene
La battaglia di GortheneRelease date TBA
Un altare per la madre
Un altare per la madre1986
As -
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Franco Nero: Back in the Saddle2001
As Self
The Last Gunfighter2002
As The pistolero
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb