Franco Nero

Italian actor with roles in westerns

Franco Nero - Italian actor with roles in westerns
Born

November 23rd, 1941
83 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

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An Italian actor and producer, recognized for prominent roles in spaghetti westerns. Gained acclaim for the role of Django in the 1966 film 'Django', which became a defining work in the genre. Collaborated with notable directors, appearing in films such as 'The Mercenary' and 'Camelot'. Continued contributions to cinema include both leading and supporting roles, alongside work as a producer. Active in film and television over several decades, maintaining a recognizable presence in international cinema.

Portrayed Django in the film 'Django'

Starred in 'The Mercenary'

Appeared in 'Camelot'

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