Franco Rossetti

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1930-10-01 (94 years old)

Place of Birth Siena, Tuscany, Italy

Also Known As Fred Gardner

Franco Rossetti

Biography

Franco Rossetti was an Italian film director and screenwriter active during the 1960s and 1970s. He is known for his work in the spaghetti Western genre, contributing to films such as Django (1966) as a screenwriter. Rossetti directed films like The Dirty Outlaws (1967) and Dead Men Don't Make Shadows (1970). His work is characterized by its gritty realism and innovative storytelling within the Western genre. Rossetti's contributions have left a lasting impact on Italian cinema, particularly in the Western genre.

Known For

Writer

1979
Emanuelle and Joanna

as Screenplay

1974
1974
My Dear Nephews

as Screenplay

1972
1970
Zabriskie Point

as Screenplay

1969
1968
1967
The Crazy Westerners

as Screenplay

1967
1967
1967
1966
1966
Django

as Co-Writer

1966
Texas, Adios

as Story

1966
Texas, Adios

as Screenplay

1966
The Man Who Laughs

as Screenplay

1961
Duel of the Titans

as Screenplay

1961

Director

1979
1974
My Dear Nephews

as Director

1972
1969
The Rage Within

as Director

1967
The Dirty Outlaws

as Director

1959
Non perdiamo la testa

as Second Assistant Director

1959
Everyone's in Love

as Second Assistant Director

1959
Simpatico mascalzone

as First Assistant Director

1958
Mia nonna poliziotto

as Second Assistant Director

1957
Doctor and the Healer

as Second Assistant Director

Producer