Fulvia Franco
From Wikipedia Fulvia Franco (21 May 1931 - 15 May 1988) was an Italian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. Born in Trieste, the daughter of a businessman, Franco won the third edition of the Miss Italia beauty contest held in 1948 in Stresa. As a part of the contest that provided for the winner a role in a movie soon to be realized with Totò, a member of the jury, Franco appeared in a bib part in Totò al giro d'Italia. Thanks to the success of the film, Franco continued her film career, even appearing in leading roles; her most significant and critically apprecciated role was the sensual widow in L’avventura di un soldato, the directorial debut of Nino Manfredi which was part of the anthology film L'amore difficile. Franco was married to the actor and boxer Tiberio Mitri for about twenty years, and she starred with him on several fotoromanzi.
Known For
Credits
- 2009 · Trieste, Un ring sull'Adriatico as
- 1969 · Virgin Merchants as
- 1968 · Don Chisciotte e Sancio Panza as Duchessa Madre
- 1968 · Brutti di notte as Signora Ananas
- 1967 · The Magnificent Texan as Estella
- 1966 · Two Sons of Ringo as Margaret
- 1966 · For Love and Gold as Luida
- 1965 · Lone and Angry Man as Lulu Belle
- 1965 · Letti sbagliati as Fulvia (Segment "00-Sexy missione bionda platino")
- 1964 · Conquerors of Arkansas as Ilona
- 1964 · Queste pazze, pazze donne as The Lady ('Pochi ma buoni')
- 1964 · High Infidelity as Raffaella
- 1963 · Hercules, Samson & Ulysses as Ithaca Queen
- 1963 · Obiettivo ragazze as
- 1962 · Sex Can Be Difficult as La vedova (segment "L'avventura di un soldato")
- 1962 · Beauties on Motor Scooters as Marcella
- 1959 · The Black Archer as la zingarella
- 1959 · Hercules Unchained as Anticlea
- 1958 · Tempest as Palaska
- 1957 · Totò, Vittorio and the Doctor as Caterina
- 1957 · Las aeroguapas as Edmunda
- 1957 · Peppino, le modelle e... chella llà as Lucia
- 1957 · Onore e sangue as
- 1956 · Il cavaliere dalla spada nera as Livia
- 1955 · Scapricciatiello as Carmela
- 1955 · La moglie è uguale per tutti as Agatina Cuccurullo
- 1955 · La rossa as Amelia - detta 'La Rossa'
- 1955 · Caravan of songs as
- 1955 · Totò all'inferno as Una moglie
- 1954 · Sins of Casanova as Bettina, la fantesca
- 1954 · Bertoldo, Bertoldino and Cacasenno as Ortensia
- 1954 · Tripoli, bel suol d'amore as Nadia
- 1953 · Finalmente libero as Anna
- 1952 · Il romanzo della mia vita as Clara
- 1952 · Totó in color as Poppy
- 1949 · Romanticismo as Mrs. Pochini
- 1948 · Toto Tours Italy as Miss Italia