List of Famous people named Franco

Name Franco is among the most common names in Italy. Often it's a shorthand for Francesco. Similar names: Francesco, Frank, Frankie, Franck, Franky, Franka, Francky. Here are some famous Francos:

Franco Nicolazzi

First Name Franco

Last Name Nicolazzi

Born on April 10, 1924

Died on January 22, 2015 (aged 90)

Born in Italy, Piedmont

Franco Nicolazzi was an Italian politician.

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Franco Angrisano

First Name Franco

Last Name Angrisano

Born on May 10, 1926

Died on September 20, 1996 (aged 70)

Born in Italy, Basilicata

Actor

Franco Angrisano was an Italian actor. He appeared in more than seventy films from 1965 to 1996.

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Franco Castellano

First Name Franco

Last Name Castellano

Born on June 20, 1925

Died on December 28, 1999 (aged 74)

Born in Italy, Lazio

Filmmaker

Franco Castellano was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 94 films between 1958 and 1997. He also directed 21 films between 1964 and 1992. Most of the films he co-wrote and co-directed as a part of the Castellano & Pipolo duo. Their 1984 film Il ragazzo di campagna was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.

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Franco Migliacci

Francesco Migliacci

First Name Franco

Last Name Migliacci

Born on October 28, 1930 (age 95)

Born in Italy, Lombardy

Francesco "Franco" Migliacci is a lyricist, producer, and actor.

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Franco Oppini

First Name Franco

Last Name Oppini

Born on February 15, 1950 (age 76)

Born in Italy, Lombardy

Actor

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Franco Modigliani

First Name Franco

Last Name Modigliani

Born on June 18, 1918

Died on September 25, 2003 (aged 85)

Born in Italy, Lazio

Franco Modigliani was an Italian-American economist and the recipient of the 1985 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. He was a professor at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Carnegie Mellon University, and MIT Sloan School of Management.

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