Franco De Rosa was born in Viareggio, Tuscany, Italy on July 16, 1944. He’s appeared in 34 films and TV series both Italian and British beginning with a role in 1964’s ‘Armchair Theater’ playing the role of a customs agent. His last credited appearance was on another TV series “Q.E.D.” in 1982 where he played a character named Brunelli.
Brunelli played the fiery Italian chef Luigi in Hammer’s 1973 film “Holiday on the Blues”. Franco appeared in four Spaghetti westerns with his most memorable role as Juanito Perez in 1966’s “Ringo and His Golden Pistol” starring Mark Damon.
What happened to him after his film career ended is unknown.
De ROSA, Franco (aka
Franco Derosa) [7/16/1944,
Ringo and His Golden Pistol - 1966
(Juanito Perez) [as Franco Derosa]
A Stranger in Paso Bravo - 1966 (José)
[as Franco Derosa]
Yankee – 1966 (Angel Face)
Ballad of Death Valley – 1970 (Peter
Craig/Peter
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