Lina Franchi

[Emiliano]

Lina Franchi in ...e venne il tempo di uccidere (1968)

Lina Franchi, for over twenty years, was one of the most active extras of the Italian cinema, with facial features very strong and sturdy body, always preferred for interpreting roles of peasants, prostitutes, housewives. In the few showy roles in which she has participated, she has always shown nice acting skills.

FILMOGRAPHY

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1966

1. La Fantarca (TV movie) .... role?
2. La resa dei conti (uncredited) .... Prostitute
   
   1967
3. Assalto al tesoro di stato (credited) .... Teresa Simona
4. El desperado (uncredited) .... Saloon customer
5. I barbieri di Sicilia (uncredited) .... Podestà's wife
6. Requiescant (uncredited) .... Mexican mother killed in the massacre
7. Il tempo degli avvoltoi (uncredited) .... Cantina girl
8. Una colt in pugno al diavolo (uncredited) .... Saloon girl
9. Vado... l'ammazzo e torno (uncredited) .... Woman at the window
   
   1968
10. ...e venne il tempo di uccidere (uncredited) .... Señora Rodriguez
11. Ciccio perdona... io no! (uncredited) .... Woman in saloon
12. El Zorro (uncredited) .... Don Pedro's maid
13. Il figlio di Aquila Nera (uncredited) .... Woman at the royal court
14. La bambolona (uncredited) .... Prostitute
15. La vendetta è il mio perdono (uncredited) .... Mexican woman
16. Oggi a me... domani a te! (uncredited) .... Bunny Fox' girlfriend
17. Romeo and Juliet (uncredited) .... Citizen in the crowd
18. Scusi, lei conosce il sesso? (uncredited) .... Prostitute interviewed
19. Se incontri Sartana prega per la tua morte (uncredited) .... Maid
20. Spara, Gringo,spara (uncredited) .... Girl in bed with Warner
21. Tepepa (credited but unidentifiable role)
    
    1969
22. Amore mio aiutami (uncredited) .... Audience member in the concert hall
23. Gli specialisti (uncredited) .... Saloon girl
24. Infanzia, vocazione e prime esperienze di Giacomo Casanova veneziano (uncredited) .... Hanging spectator
25. La legge dei gangsters (uncredited) .... role?
26. Le altre (uncredited) .... Woman interviewed at the park
27. Passa Sartana... è l'ombra della tua morte! (uncredited) .... Woman looking the corpse of the Judge
28. Quintana (uncredited) .... Onlooker
29. Un esercito di 5 uomini (uncredited) .... Spectator at Esteban's execution
30. Zenabel (uncredited) .... role?
    
    1970
31. Basta guardarla (uncredited) .... Woman in the audience
32. La califfa (uncredited) .... Prostitute for the committee of industrials
33. Lettera al Kremlino (uncredited) .... Hooker fighting in Mexico
34. Una prostituta al servizio del pubblico e in regola con le leggi dello stato (uncredited) .... Prostitute
    
    1971
35. ...continuavano a chiamarlo Trinità (uncredited) .... Passerby
36. ...e lo chiamarono Spirito Santo (credited) .... Spirito Santo's mother
37. Acquasanta Joe (uncredited) .... Bank customer
38. Blindman (uncredited) .... One of the washing women
39. È tornato Sabata... hai chiuso un'altra volta (uncredited) .... Laughing saloon girl
40. I due assi del guantone (uncredited) .... Tavern customer
41. Indio Black, sai che ti dico: Sei un gran figlio di... (uncredited) .... Mexican woman
42. La bestia uccide a sangue freddo (uncredited) .... Nurse
43. Riuscirà l'avvocato Franco Benenato a sconfiggere il suo acerrimo nemico il pretore Ciccio De Ingras? (uncredited) .... Franco's wife
44. Testa t'ammazzo, croce... sei morto... Mi chiamano Alleluja (uncredited) .... Mexican rebel
    
    1972
45. ...e si salvò solo l'aretino Pietro con una mano avanti e l'altra dietro (uncredited) .... role?
46. Abuso di potere (uncredited) .... Woman in gambling room
47. All'onorevole piacciono le donne (uncredited) .... Spectator at airport
48. Bada alla tua pelle Spirito Santo (credited) .... Indian wife
49. Correva l'anno di grazia 1870 (uncredited) .... Woman in the market
50. Decameron N. 2 - Le altre novelle del Boccaccio (uncredited) .... Woman in Viterbo
51. Fellini's Roma (uncredited) .... Prostitute
52. Fratello homo sorella bona. Nel Boccaccio superproibito (uncredited) .... Mother superior
53. Gli altri racconti di Canterbury (uncredited) .... Guest at the inn
54. I familiari delle vittime non saranno avvertiti (uncredited) .... Mama Mancuso
55. I sette del gruppo selvaggio (uncredited) .... Tornado's girl
56. Joe Valachi (uncredited) .... Wedding party guest
57. La mala ordina (uncredited) .... Prostitute that kiss Eva Lalli
58. Meo Patacca (uncredited) .... Prostitute
59. Milano calibro 9 (uncredited) .... Woman in the night-club
60. Sette orchidee macchiate di rosso (uncredited) .... Prostitute
61. Trinità e Sartana, figli di... (uncredited) .... Saloon girl
    
    1973
62. Buona parte di Paolina (uncredited) .... Villager
63. Il consigliori (uncredited) .... Employee in Torrillo's restaurant
64. Il figlioccio del padrino (uncredited) .... Woman at baptism
65. Kid, il monello del West (uncredited) .... Townswoman
66. La colonna infame (uncredited) .... Woman in jail
67. Metti... che ti rompo il muso (uncredited) .... Prostitute
68. Mordi e fuggi (uncredited) .... Woman whose car is taken by the terrorists
69. Paolo il caldo (uncredited) .... Prostitute
70. Polvere di stelle (uncredited) .... Screaming spectatress at the Caracioni Theater
71. Sette monache a Kansas City (uncredited) .... Nun in big ton
    
    1974
72. Amore amaro (uncredited) .... Woman in the night-club in Paris
73. Amore mio non farmi male (uncredited) .... Restaurant client
74. Bello come un arcangelo (uncredited) .... Woman at the funeral
75. Farfallon (uncredited) .... Nun
76. Le scomunicate di San Valentino (uncredited) .... Nun
77. Macrò (uncredited) .... Prostitute
78. Milano: il clan dei Calabresi (uncredited) .... Arguing prostitute
79. Piedino il questurino (uncredited) .... Mourning woman
80. Scusi, si potrebbe evitare il servizio militare? ...No! (uncredited) .... Party guest
81. Sesso in testa (uncredited) .... Prostitute pretending to be tourist
82. Superuomini, superdonne, superbotte (uncredited) .... Woman at the market
    
    1975
83. Ah sí? E io lo dico a Zzzorro! (uncredited) .... Constanza, the waitress
84. A mezzanotte va la ronda del piacere (uncredited) .... Tina Candela's neighbour
85. Faccia di spia (uncredited) .... Woman at the banquet
86. L'amaro caso della baronessa di Carini (TV mini series) (uncredited) .... Greengrocer
87. L'infermiera di mio padre (credited) .... Brothel manager
88. La città sconvolta: caccia spietata ai rapinatori (uncredited) .... Woman in hotel
89. La novizia (uncredited) .... Woman at Nunziata's home / Woman at funeral
90. La poliziotta fa carriera (uncredited) .... Prostitute
91. La tigre venuta dal fiume Kwai (uncredited) .... Town resident
92. Prima ti suono e poi ti sparo (uncredited) .... Woman in taverna
93. Roma drogata... la polizia non può intervenire (uncredited) .... Nurse
94. Un genio, due compari, un pollo (uncredited) .... Prostitute in the saloon
95. Zanna Bianca e il cacciatore solitario (uncredited) .... Wedding guest
96. Zorro (uncredited) .... Housekeeper
    
    1976
97. Come cani arrabbiati (uncredited) .... Prostitute
98. Febbre da cavallo (uncredited) .... Woman in the law court
99. Il grande racket (uncredited) .... Scared customer at supermarket robbery
100. Liberi armati pericolosi (uncredited) .... Woman at the bank robbery
101. Marcia trionfale (uncredited) .... Prostitute
102. Paura in città (uncredited) .... Scared customer at shop robbery
103. Roma, l'altra faccia della violenza (uncredited) .... Prostitute
104. Sangue di sbirro (uncredited) .... role?
105. Spogliamoci così senza pudor (uncredited) .... Farmer
106. Squadra antifurto (uncredited) .... Spectator at hippodrome
107. Squadra antiscippo (uncredited) .... Angry woman in the market crowd
108. Uomini si nasce, poliziotti si muore (uncredited) .... Woman getting off the bus
     
     1977
109. Doppio delitto (uncredited) .... Woman at the scene of the crime
110. I nuovi mostri (uncredited) .... Woman at the funeral (segment "L'elogio funebre")
111. Il... Belpaese (uncredited) .... Woman outside home at evening
112. Il prefetto di ferro (uncredited) .... Woman who attacks Mori's wife
113. Io ho paura (uncredited) .... Bar customer
114. La via della droga (uncredited) .... Woman in hall at court house
115. Ritornano quelli della calibro 38 (uncredited) .... Mother of a child held hostage
116. Spia - Il caso Philby (TV) (uncredited) .... Woman in Beirut
117. Taxi Girl (uncredited) .... Prostitute
118. Un borghese piccolo piccolo (uncredited) .... Woman at the cemetery
     
     1978
119. Avere vent'anni (uncredited) .... Restaurant worker
120. Diamanti sporchi di sangue (uncredited) .... Woman on bus
121. I figli non si toccano (uncredited) .... Maid
122. I problemi di Don Isidro (TV mini series) episode: "2° Problema: Millemiglia" (uncredited) .... Woman at nightclub
123. Il commissario Verrazzano (uncredited) .... Spectator at the horse race
124. Il figlio dello sceicco (uncredited) .... Woman who comes to deposit trash
125. L'ultimo guappo (uncredited) .... Woman at dancing hall
126. Napoli serenata calibro 9 (uncredited) .... Savastano's party guest
     
     1979
127. Bambulè (uncredited) .... Old stripper
128. Concorde Affaire '79 (uncredited) .... Concorde passenger
129. Dove vai se il vizietto non ce l'hai? (uncredited) .... Nun at restaurant
130. Femmine infernali (uncredited) .... Prisoner
131. I contrabbandieri di Santa Lucia (uncredited) .... Concerned woman when Stellatella is taken ill
132. Il mammasantissima (uncredited) .... Angry woman outside the pawn shop
133. Il ritorno del Santo (TV) - Episode 21: 'Circolo vizioso' (uncredited) .... Street spectator
134. L'imbranato (uncredited) .... Woman on the bus
135. La Venere d'Ille (TV) (uncredited) .... Kitchen maid
136. Lo scugnizzo (uncredited) .... Woman at the restaurant
137. Orinoco - Prigioniere del sesso (uncredited) .... Prisoner who serves food
138. SuperAndy il fratello brutto di Superman (uncredited) .... Woman on bus
139. Tutti a squola (uncredited) .... Parent
140. Un uomo in ginocchio (uncredited) .... Lamantia's wife
     
     1980
141. Arrivano i gatti (uncredited) .... role?
142. Café Express (uncredited) .... Woman on the train
143. Ciao marziano (uncredited) .... Woman in the crowd waiting for the martian
144. La cage aux folles II (uncredited) .... Kitchen maid
145. La tua vita per mio figlio (uncredited) .... Customer at Maria´s shop
146. Un sacco bello (uncredited) .... Nurse
147. Salto nel vuoto (uncredited) .... Woman at pawnshop
148. Sono fotogenico (uncredited) .... Woman in the funeral procession
149. Zappatore (uncredited) .... Party guest
     
     1981
150. Carcerato (uncredited) .... Woman in the visiting room
151. Ciao nemico (uncredited) .... Prostitute recruited to the army
152. L'assistente sociale tutta pepe (uncredited) .... Crying woman
153. La nouvelle malle des indes (TV mini series) (uncredited) .... Waitess at inn
154. La poliziotta a New York (uncredited) .... Gianna's friend
155. Lion of the Desert (uncredited) .... Woman at the Italian military ball
156. Miracoloni (uncredited) .... role?
157. Occhio alla penna (uncredited) .... Waitress
158. Pierino medico della S.A.U.B. (uncredited) .... Hospital patient
159. Un folle amore (uncredited) .... Signora Fiorilli, the annoyed neighbor downstairs
     
     1982
160. Amici miei atto II° (uncredited) .... Woman during the flood
161. Borotalco (uncredited) .... Prostitute
162. Cercasi Gesù (uncredited) .... Woman in carpenter's workshop
163. Il paramedico (uncredited) .... Onlooker
164. Inverno al mare (TV mini series) (uncredited) .... Crying woman outside Redani's shop
165. La sai l'ultima sui matti? (uncredited) .... Woman at the bus stop
166. Monsignor (uncredited) .... Woman at Sunday mass
167. Panagulis Zei (Tv mini series) episode 3 (uncredited) .... Woman at airport
168. Parole e sangue (TV mini series) (uncredited) .... Woman on the phone
169. Pierino la peste alla riscossa (uncredited) .... Prostitute
170. Sangraal, la spada di fuoco (uncredited) .... Villager
171. Sesso e volentieri - segment "Domenica In" (uncredited) .... Woman in the TV cooking program
172. Testa o croce (uncredited) .... Prostitute
173. Vigili e vigilesse (uncredited) .... Nun
174. W la foca! (uncredited) .... Jealous wife
     
     1983
175. Acqua e sapone (uncredited) .... Neighbor at the window
176. Babette (uncredited) .... Women in a car with her husband
177. Detenute violente (uncredited) .... Woman who works in the prison kitchen
178. 'F.F.S.S.', cioè:... che mi hai portato a fare sopra a Posillipo se non mi vuoi più bene? (uncredited) .... Member of the choir
179. Guapparia (uncredited) .... Passerby
180. Sing Sing (credited but unidentifiable)
181. Sfrattato cerca casa equo canone (uncredited) .... Squatter
182. The Scarlet and the Black (TV) (uncredited) .... Italian woman on train
     
     1984
183. ...e la vita continua (TV mini series) (uncredited) .... Brothel cashier
184. Così parlò Bellavista (uncredited) .... Woman at street market
185. Mi faccia causa (uncredited) .... Bar customer
     
     1985
186. Mamma Ebe (uncredited) .... Passerby in courthouse
187. Uccelli d'Italia (uncredited) .... Woman at the market
     
     1988
188. Don Bosco (uncredited) .... Village woman who cheers at the fight
     
     1990
189. La primavera di Michelangelo / A Season of Giants (TV mini series) (uncredited) .... Woman admiring the statue of David

FOTOROMANZI

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1. Letizia N. 85: C'è un bandito nel mio cuore (Ed. Lancio - Published March 1968)
2. Darling N. 19: "C'è qualcosa più forte dell'amore" (Ed. Lancio - Published September 1968)

FILMOGRAPHY TO BE VERIFIED

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1. Arriva Dorellik (1967) .... One of the Duponts
2. I giorni della violenza (1967) .... Saloon girl
3. Avanti! (1972)
4. A pugni nudi (1974) .... Prostitute
5. Caro Michele (1976) .... Train passenger
6. Due sul pianerottolo (1976) .... Woman near the bank
7. Così parlò bellavista (1984) .... Woman at street market
8. Follia, amore mio (TV, 1986) (credited according to DCI) .... role?

[Emiliano]

With a wig not really well fitted in La bestia uccide a sangue freddo (1971) as Nurse

Meo Patacca (1972) as Prostitute

Riuscirà l'avvocato Franco Benenato a sconfiggere il suo acerrimo nemico il pretore Ciccio De Ingras? (1971) as Franco's wife

I familiari delle vittime non saranno avvertiti (1972) as Mama Mancuso

[Emiliano]

Sesso in testa (1974) as Prostitute pretending to be tourist
Here she had the funny line, when she pretends to be a french tourist and with an obvious roman accent says: "...mersì bocuppè" (merci beaucoup)

Le scomunicate di San Valentino (1974) as Nun

La poliziotta fa carriera (1975) as Prostitute

A great moment in La mala ordina (1972) as a Prostitute that tries to seduce Eva (Luciana Paluzzi)

[Emiliano]

W la foca (1982) as Jealous wife

Un genio, due compari, un pollo (1975) as Prostitute in the saloon

[Johan Melle]

Blindman (1971) as one of the washing women

Faccia di spia (1975) as a Woman at the banquet

Il grande racket (1976) as Scared customer when the shop is robbed

Uomini si nasce, poliziotti si muore (1976) as Woman getting off the bus

Return of the Saint - episode 21: "Vicious Circle" (1979) as street spectator

[Johan Melle]

Orinoco: prigioniere del sesso (1980) as Prisoner who serves food

And here is Lina as One of the prisoners in Femmine infernali (1979)

This was filmed together with Orinoco: prigioniere del sesso (1980), but Lina has a much bigger role in this one. She is in several scenes and even in a fight with some of the other women. A great role for Lina!

Lion of the Desert (1981) as Woman at the Italian military ball

Detenute violente (1983) as Woman who works in the prison kitchen

[Johan Melle]

Some more roles. The best one is her small but very important role in the TV movie The scarlet and the black (1983) as Italian woman on train

Milano il clan dei calabresi (1974) as Arguing prostitute

Concorde affair '79 (1979) as Concorde passenger

La nouvelle malle des indes (1981) as Waitess at inn

[Johan Melle]

Ritornano quelli della calibro 38 (1977) as Mother of a child held hostage

Decameron N. 2 - Le altre novelle del Boccaccio (1972) as Woman in Viterbo

Una prostituta al servizio del pubblico ed in regola con le leggi dello stato (1970) as Prostitute

[Johan Melle]

In La via della droga (1977) as a woman in the court building...

...Here she even gets to do a little "stunt" when Fabio Testi runs into her so she gets knocked over

La Venere d'Ille (1979) (TV) as Kitchen maid

pic by T.R.S.

El Zorro (1968) as Don Pedro's maid

pic by T.R.S.

[Emiliano]

Vado... l'ammazzo e torno (1967) as Woman at the window

ID by T.R.S.

Sangue di sbirro (1976)

ID by T.R.S.

Il figlio di Aquila Nera (1968) as Woman at the royal court

ID by Johan Melle

Monsignor (1982) as Woman at Sunday mass

ID by Johan Melle