
Franca Rame
Known for Acting · 15 credits
- Born
- 1929-07-18
- Died
- 2013-05-29
- Place of birth
- Parabiago, Milan (Italy)
Biography
Franca Rame was an Italian theatre actress, playwright and political activist. She was married to Nobel literary laureate playwright Dario Fo. She made her theatrical debut in 1951. Shortly thereafter, she met Dario Fo, whom she married in 1954. Franca Rame appeared in a large number of feature films and plays. Together with her Dario Fo she wrote a large number of unique plays dealing with the private life of men and women.
In 1973 she was kidnapped and raped by fascists. Ten years later, she used the experience for a monologue, Lo Stupro (The Rape). Franca Rame was elected to the Italian senate in 2006 but resigned within two years, saying the assembly was an icebox of feelings.
Known For
Movies (15)

Extraconiugale
1964
as Anna (segment "Il mondo è dei ricchi")

The Screwball
1956
as Diana

Love in Four Dimensions
1964
as Suzy (segment "Amore e alfabeto")

Rosso e nero
1954
as Herself

Il cocco di mamma
1957
as Delia

Io non sono un moderato
2007
as Sé stessa

Poppy
1952
as Silvana

Corporal of the day
1958
as Dorian Greco

Ha fatto 13
1951

Amarti è il mio destino
1957
as Jessica Blaine

La zia d'America va a sciare
1958
as Caterina

Una lepre con la faccia di bambina
as madre di Marco

Rascel-Fifì
1957
as Barbara

Now and Forever Time to Reclaim Life
2018
as Self (archive footage) f

Bandiera Viola
2010
as Self
About Franca Rame
Franca Rame was an Italian theatre actress, playwright and political activist. She was married to Nobel literary laureate playwright Dario Fo. She made her theatrical debut in 1951. Shortly thereafter, she met Dario Fo, whom she married in 1954. Franca Rame appeared in a large number of feature films and plays. Together with her Dario Fo she wrote a large number of unique plays dealing with the private life of men and women. In 1973 she was kidnapped and raped by fascists. Ten years later, she used the experience for a monologue, Lo Stupro (Th… With 15 credits spanning from 1951 to 2018, Franca Rame has appeared in 15 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Franca Rame Movies
- Extraconiugale (1964) — as Anna (segment "Il mondo è dei ricchi")
- The Screwball (1956) — as Diana
- Love in Four Dimensions (1964) — as Suzy (segment "Amore e alfabeto")
- Rosso e nero (1954) — as Herself
- Il cocco di mamma (1957) — as Delia
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