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Franco Diogene
Acting
Born: October 20, 1947
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 Name of the Rose
as Papal Visitor

The Big Blue
as Receptionist

Midnight Express
as Yesil

The Paramedic
as Palletta, lo sfasciacarrozze

The Teasers
as Amante di Monica

City of Women
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Strip Nude for Your Killer
as Maurizio Montani

Taxi Girl
as Sheik Abdul Lala

A Policewoman on the Porno Squad
as Joe Maccarone

The Stendhal Syndrome
as Victim’s Husband