Franco Columbu actor
- All known tv series 3
- Total known movies 25
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 Francoa death. Franco Columbos 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 1970s, Columbu would often travel back home to Sardinia on vacation, and it was there he ultimately passed away at the age of 78.
Self
Movie 1980
Self
Movie 1977
Franco Orsini (uncredited)
Movie 1976
Self
Movie 1980
Franco Armando Beretta
Movie 1994
L'americano
Movie 1991
Nerescu
Movie 1993
Otto the Strongman
Movie 1988
Himself
Movie 1984
Enrico Costa
Movie 1994
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie 2024
Frank
Movie 2011
Self
Movie 2014
Enrico Costa
Movie 1997
Self
Movie 1986
Franco Turelli
Movie 2015
Self - Mr. Olympia 1981
Movie 2002
Self
Movie 1988
Self
Movie 1984
Movie 1962
Medic (uncredited)
Movie 1987
Doctor's Assistant (uncredited)
Tv 1989
Competitor
Tv 1977
Self
Tv 1961
