Franco Columbu Picture
STARmeter
SEE RANK
Down 177 this week

Franco Columbu

Actor | Producer | Miscellaneous Crew

Trivia:

Inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame in 2013. See more trivia »

Born:

in Ollolai, Sardinia, Italy
More at IMDbPro » Add or change photos on IMDbPro Represent Franco Columbu? Add or change photos
Franco Columbu and Ivano De Cristofaro in Dreamland: La terra dei sogni
2 photos | 4 videos | 1 news article »

Quick Links:

Related News

Hail Caesar! What's Good & Bad About the New Sword & Sandal Movies
4 April 2012 7:02 AM, PDT | Moviefone
Create a list  »

Related Lists

image of name
Actors With High Body Counts
a list of 1,629 people by PunishU created 4 months ago
 
image of name
Actors that have worked with James Cameron
a list of 65 people by jimmy_hamill-997-495389 created 3 months ago
 
See all related lists »

Do you have a demo reel?

Add it to your IMDbPage

David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama -- On-camera drama reel featuring David H. Lawrence XVII, in scenes from Heroes, The Unit, LOST, and more

David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama

Melanie Molnar - Reel -- No description provided.

Melanie Molnar - Reel

Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

Franklin Ojeda Smith -

Francine Locke Film Reel -- Family Law (Best Actress, Gideon), Stealing Home (Best Supporting Actress-nom.) 168 Project, True Tale Monster (Albert P. Weisman Award), The Discarded (2011 Feature Release).

Francine Locke Film Reel

My Demo Reel -- Includes clips from GLORY DAZE, COMMUNITY and horror film URBAN EXPLORER.

My Demo Reel


Find out more at IMDbPro »

Connect with IMDb

Take The Quiz!

Test your knowledge of Franco Columbu.

Known For


Show Show all  | 
Show by:
Edit

Filmography

Hide HideActor (14 titles)
2011 Dreamland: La terra dei sogni
Frank Graziani
 
2003 Ancient Warriors
Aldo Paccione
 
1997 Doublecross on Costa's Island
Enrico Costa
 
1995 Taken Alive
Enrico Costa
 
1994 Beretta's Island
Franco Armando Beretta
 
1993 Desperate Crimes
Nerescu
 
1990 Tales from the Crypt (TV series)
Doctor's Assistant
– The Switch (1990) … Doctor's Assistant (uncredited)
 
1988 Big Top Pee-wee
Otto the Strongman (as Franco Columbo)
 
1987 The Running Man
911 Security Officer #2
 
1987 Last Man Standing
Batty
 
1984 The Terminator
Future Terminator
 
1982 Conan the Barbarian
Pictish Scout
 
1977 The Streets of San Francisco (TV series)
San-Francisco Contest Builder #6
– Dead Lift (1977) … San-Francisco Contest Builder #6 (uncredited)
 
1976 Stay Hungry
Franco Orsini (uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (6 titles)
2003 Ancient Warriors (producer)
 
1997 Doublecross on Costa's Island (producer)
 
1995 Taken Alive (producer)
 
1994 Beretta's Island (producer)
 
1993 Desperate Crimes (executive producer)
 
1987 City of Shadows (executive producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (4 titles)
1990 Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe (executive in charge of production)
 
1987 Death Before Dishonor (body building coach)
 
1985 Rambo: First Blood Part II (body building coach)
 
1984 Getting Physical (TV movie) (technical advisor)
 
Show ShowStunts (3 titles)
1999 End of Days (utility stunts - as Dr. Franco Columbo)
 
1997 Solomon (TV movie) (stunt coordinator)
 
1996 Eraser (stunts)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
1995 Taken Alive
 
1994 Beretta's Island
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
Show ShowProduction Manager (1 title)
1992 Baby on Board (executive in charge of production)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2002 Iron and Beyond (video documentary short) (special thanks - as Franco Columbo)
 
2002 Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' (TV documentary) (special thanks - as Franco Columbo)
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
2011 Muscle Beach Then and Now (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Why We Train (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' (TV documentary)
Himself - Mr. Olympia 1981
 
1998 Hollywood Salutes Arnold Schwarzenegger: An American Cinematheque Tribute (TV special)
Himself
 
1986 Don Rickles: Rickles on the Loose (TV movie)
Himself
 
1984 Getting Physical (TV movie)
Himself
 
1980 The Hustler of Muscle Beach (TV movie)
Himself
 
1980 The Comeback (documentary)
Himself
 
1977 Pumping Iron (documentary)
Himself
 
1976 ABC's Wide World of Sports (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
– Episode dated 11 April 1976 (1976) … Himself - Contestant
 

Related Videos

The Terminator -- A human-looking, apparently unstoppable cyborg is sent from the future to kill Sarah Connor; Kyle Reese is sent to stop it. Taken Alive -- US Home Video Trailer from DKMC Why We Train -- One man's journey through the world of bodybuilding, power lifting, health and fitness. Appearances by some of the greatest weight trainers of our time.
See all 4 »
Edit

Personal Details

Official Sites:

Official Site | See more »

Alternate Names:

Dr. Franco Columbo | Franco Columbo

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
Edit

Did You Know?

Trivia:

Inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame in 2013. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo