Franco Nero

Italian actor

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June 2024 Completed principal photography on The Estate, a feature drama executive produced by Nero, his wife Vanessa Redgrave, and son Carlo Gabriel Nero, which is written and directed by his son.
June 2024 Completed principal photography on The Estate, a feature drama executive produced by Nero, his wife Vanessa Redgrave, and son Carlo Gabriel Nero, which is written and directed by his son.
2023 Nominated for Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor for his role as The Pope in The Pope's Exorcist
2023 Nominated for Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor for his role as The Pope in The Pope's Exorcist
2022 Starred in and directed The Man Who Drew God
2022 Played the Reverend in the television series 'Django', directed by Francesca Comencini
2022 Played the Reverend in the television series 'Django', directed by Francesca Comencini
2022 Starred in and directed The Man Who Drew God
2019 Starred in the Hallmark Channel movie 'Christmas in Rome' as Luigi Forlinghetti, directed by Ernie Barbarash
2019 Starred in the Hallmark Channel movie 'Christmas in Rome' as Luigi Forlinghetti, directed by Ernie Barbarash
2017 Appeared in 4 episodes of the television series 'Delicious', playing the role of Joe Benelli
2017 Appeared in John Wick: Chapter 2 as Julius, expanding his action movie repertoire
2017 Appeared in 4 episodes of the television series 'Delicious', playing the role of Joe Benelli
2017 Appeared in John Wick: Chapter 2 as Julius, expanding his action movie repertoire
2012 Nero made a cameo appearance in Django Unchained, referencing his original Django role by questioning Jamie Foxx's character about the spelling of his name.
2012 Nero made a cameo appearance in Django Unchained, referencing his original Django role by questioning Jamie Foxx's character about the spelling of his name.
2011 Voiced Uncle Topolino in Pixar's Cars 2, showcasing his voice acting range
2011 Appeared in an episode of 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' titled 'Scorched Earth', playing the character Roberto Distasio
2011 Nero received a star on the Italian Walk of Fame in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2011 Appeared in an episode of 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' titled 'Scorched Earth', playing the character Roberto Distasio
2011 Voiced Uncle Topolino in Pixar's Cars 2, showcasing his voice acting range
2011 Nero received a star on the Italian Walk of Fame in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2010 Franco Nero starred as Augustine of Hippo in the television miniseries 'Restless Heart: The Confessions of Saint Augustine', directed by Christian Duguay
2010 Franco Nero starred as Augustine of Hippo in the television miniseries 'Restless Heart: The Confessions of Saint Augustine', directed by Christian Duguay

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