Actor

Franco Diogene

29 credited titles on WatchWise

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.

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Strongest genre

Drama

$5.3M · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

Midnight Express

$35M

Standout efficiency

15.2x

Midnight Express · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$5.7M

Combined reported budget

$458K

Gross / budget

12.5x

Bankability Index

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