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Franco Citti
Actor
Franco Citti (born 23 April 1935 in Rome) was an Italian actor. He came to fame at the age of 26, playing the title role in Pier Paolo Pasolini's film Accattone. In 1967 he appeared in the title role in Pasolini's version of Oedipus Rex. He is perhaps best-known to non-Italian audiences as Calo in The Godfather I and III and uttering the line 'In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns'. Description above from the Wikipedia article "Franco Citti," licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Who is Franco Citti?+
Franco Citti was an acclaimed actor who became an essential collaborator with filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini throughout the director's career.
What is Franco Citti known for?+
He is primarily recognized for his breakthrough lead performance in Accattone and his role as Calo in The Godfather trilogy.
Which specific style of work is he associated with?+
He is deeply connected to Italian neorealist and post-neorealist cinema, often portraying marginalized, gritty, and street-level characters.
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