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Franco Columbu

Franco Columbu

Actor

An Italian born former bodybuilder, actor and author. Despite his short statue at 5 ft 5 (165cm) he won Mr. Olympia bodybuilding in 1976 and 1981. During a competition in Munich in 1965, he met Arnold Schwarzenegger and the two of them got very close. After Arnolds relocation to USA, he brought Franco over not long after because he missed his best friend. It was a friendship that would last for 54 years til Franco'a death. Franco Columbo's would participate in several minor roles in movies after his US entry, acting along side Schwarzenegger in a few of his motion pictures. Although he held a US residence and lived there since the 1970's, Columbu would often travel back home to Sardinia on vacation, and it was there he ultimately passed away at the age of 78.

Born: August 7, 1941 in Ollolai, Nuoro, Italia

Died: August 30, 2019 (Age 78)

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Franco Columbu  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
3.2
ActorAldo Paccione2003
Movie
2.5
ActorFranco Armando Beretta1994
Movie
7
ActorPictish Scout1982
Movie
4.7
ActorNerescu1993
Movie
4.9
ActorOtto the Strongman1988
Movie
1.4
ActorFrank2010
Movie
5
ActorEnrico Costa1997
Movie
8
ActorFuture Terminator1984
Movie
6.5
Actor911 Security Officer #21987
Movie
7.5
ActorSelf1977
Movie
5.8
ActorFranco Orsini (uncredited)1976
Movie
6.4
ActorHimself1980
Movie
3.8
ActorEnrico Costa1994
Movie
3.5
ActorFranco Turelli2015
Movie
6.8
ActorHimself1988
Movie
7.9
ActorMedic (uncredited)1987
Movie
ActorL'americano1990
TV Show
8.2
ActorDoctor's Assistant (uncredited)
1 Episode
1989-1996
TV Show
7
ActorCompetitor
1 Episode
1977-2024
Short Film
5.8
Actor1962
Movie
5.9
ActorHimself1984
Movie
5.7
ActorSelf1980
Movie
7.1
Actorhimself2014
Movie
7.3
ActorHimself - Mr. Olympia 19812002
TV Special
7.4
ActorSelf1986
Movie
3.2
ProductionProducer2003
Movie
2.5
WritingAuthor, Producer1994
Movie
5
DirectingDirector, Writer, Producer1997
Movie
5.6
CrewUtility Stunts1999
Movie
6
CrewStunts1996
Movie
3.8
WritingWriter, Producer1994
Movie
5.9
CrewTechnical Advisor1984
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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