Person
Franco Diogene
Acting · 1947–2005 · Catania, Sicily, Italy
Biography
Franco Diogene was born on October 20, 1947 in Catania, Sicily, Italy as Concetto Francesco Diogene. He was an actor, known for Midnight Express (1978), The Big Blue (1988) and The Name of the Rose (1986). He was married to Mariella Denari. He died on May 28, 2005 in Genova, Italy.
Known for
The Teasers
Amante di Monica
La collegiale
Carlo De Marchi
Midnight Express
Yesil
The Name of the Rose
Papal Visitor
The Big Blue
Receptionist
Valentina
Camille
Ci hai rotto papà
Colonnello Nardini
City of Women
Party Guest (uncredited)
Madly in Love
1981
Taxi Girl
Sheik Abdul Lala
Filmography
- 2003Maria Goretti
- 2002The Bankers of God: The Calvi AffairLuigi Mennini
- 2001Tides of ChangePasotti
- 1999Un uomo perbeneL'avvocato della sig.ra Marzano
- 1998Indiscretion of an American WifeGiuseppe
- 1997Rack UpOmaccio
- 1997Con rabbia e con amore
- 1997La classe non è acquaProfessore Siciliano
- 1996The Stendhal SyndromeVictim’s Husband
- 1996Esercizi di stileVarious characters
- 1995PoliziottiBunny
- 199418.000 giorni faDott. Bianchi
- 1993Pretty PrincessTitolare del bar
- 1993Ci hai rotto papàColonnello Nardini
- 1993Caino e CainoDirettore della Casa di Riposo
- 1991Arizona RoadSheriff Barker
- 1990Watch Out for Perestroikail portiere della pensione
- 1990The Bachelor
- 1990There Was a Castle with Forty DogsPadre di Violetta
- 1989ValentinaCamille
- 1989The Sweet House of HorrorsMr. Coby
- 1988The Big BlueReceptionist
- 1988The Third Solution
- 1987Il lupo di mare
- 1987InterzoneRat
- 1986Il burberocontrollore del treno
- 19867 Kilos in 7 DaysAssessore Turri
- 1986The Name of the RosePapal Visitor
- 1986The Mines of KilimanjaroTai-Ling
- 1985Madman at WarNitti
- 1985Killer vs KillersHagen
- 1984The Country BoyInsurrance Manager
- 1984Don CamilloBinella
- 1983Same Sea, Same BeachPiero
- 1982Heads I Win, Tails You Loseteam manager
- 1982Attila Scourge of GodGenoese Merchant
- 1982Grand Hotel ExcelsiorIng. Binotti
- 1982Young, Beautiful... Probably Richnotaio Baldelli
- 1982Attenti a quei P2lo sceicco Kasheri
- 1982The Haunted Houseil proprietario della casa fatiscente
- 1982The ParamedicPalletta, lo sfasciacarrozze
- 1982Patto con la morteCommerciante
- 1981Madly in Love
- 1981The SoupCampione americano
- 1980Crime at Porta RomanaBusoni
- 1980City of WomenParty Guest (uncredited)
- 1980School Teacher on the Sea with Her ClassPreside
- 1980TraumaBitto
- 1979The Three Graces
- 1979The New GodfathersAchmet
- 1979A Policewoman on the Porno SquadJoe Maccarone
- 1979Saturday, Sunday and Fridayl'avvocato del gangster (episodio "Venerdì")
- 1979GardeniaGardenia's Friend
- 1978Midnight ExpressYesil
- 1978Blazing FlowersBrothel Customer
- 1977Taxi GirlSheik Abdul Lala
- 1977TentaclesChuck
- 1976Goodnight, Ladies and GentlemenDroghiere (uncredited)
- 1976Rome, the Other Face of ViolenceLaurenti's Lawyer #1 (uncredited)
- 1976Love SacrificeSciaccaluga
- 1976La madamaFruit Vendor
- 1976Sex with a SmileComm Ignazio (episodio "I soldi in bocca")
- 1975The TeasersAmante di Monica
- 1975Strip Nude for Your KillerMaurizio Montani
- 1975Buttiglione diventa capo del servizio segretoTenente Parisi
- 1975The Noon Vigilanteil vigile corrotto Nardini
- 1975La collegialeCarlo De Marchi
- 1974Ante UpPeppino il Barbiere
- 1974KidnapNino
- 1974How Colonel Buttiglione Became a General
- 1973Teresa the Thief
- 1973What the Chambermaid Saw
- —Mare/amore - Frammenti di storie d'amore
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