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

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

Pierino medico della SAUB (1981) as Hospital patient

[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