Mario Lanfranchi

Actor

Mario Lanfranchi was an Italian film, theater, and television director, screenwriter, and producer. After graduating from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Milan (Accademia dei Filodrammatici) in the early 1950s, he was hired by Sergio Pugliese at RAI, at the onset of Italian television. Lanfranchi was the first to bring opera to the small screen in 1956 with Madama Butterfly, introducing a wide audience to the American soprano Anna Moffo. He directed several films, including Libido (1965) and Death Sentence (1968), showcasing his versatility across different media. Lanfranchi's contributions to Italian television and cinema have left a lasting impact on the industry.

Born: June 30, 1927 in Parma, Italy

Died: January 3, 2022 (Age 94)

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Mario Lanfranchi Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Navajo Joe Movie Available on 10 streaming services.	6.2	Actor	Jefferson Clay	1966
The Beckett Affair Movie	6.4	Actor	(as Mario Lanfranchi)	1966
Spies Kill Silently Movie	5	Actor	Lieutenant Fouad	1966
The Big Blackout Movie	5.1	Actor		1966
Dangerous Pleasures Movie	6	Actor		1965
The One Eyed Soldiers Movie	4.4	Actor	Henchman (uncredited)	1966
Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema Movie	6	Actor	Self	2014
Operation Hong Kong Movie	5.3	Actor	Colonel Strong	1964
Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern Movie	6.6	Actor	Self	2006
Death Sentence Movie	6	Directing	Director, Producer, Writer	1968
The Mistress is Served Movie	4.7	Directing	Screenplay, Director	1976
Merciless Man Movie	5.9	Directing	Screenplay, Director, Producer	1976
La serva padrona Movie	8.5	Directing	Director	1962
The Kiss of Death Movie	6.2	Directing	Director, Writer	1974
La traviata Movie	8.2	Directing	Director	1967
Madama Butterfly Movie		Directing	Director	1956
Turandot Movie		Directing	Director	1958
La sonnambula Movie	8	Directing	Director	1956
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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Mario Lanfranchi

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