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Franco Mannino(1924-2005)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Franco Mannino was born on 25 April 1924 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He was a composer, known for The Innocent (1976), Conversation Piece (1974) and Beat the Devil (1953). He was married to Uberta Visconti di Modrone. He died on 1 February 2005 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornApril 25, 1924
DiedFebruary 1, 2005(80)
BornApril 25, 1924
DiedFebruary 1, 2005(80)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

Laura Antonelli, Giancarlo Giannini, and Jennifer O'Neill in The Innocent (1976)
The Innocent
7.4
  • Composer
  • 1976
Conversation Piece (1974)
Conversation Piece
7.3
  • Composer
  • 1974
Beat the Devil (1953)
Beat the Devil
6.4
  • Composer
  • 1953
Giuliano Gemma and Eleonora Giorgi in A Man on His Knees (1979)
A Man on His Knees
7.2
  • Composer
  • 1979

Credits

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Composer



  • El clarinete
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1985
  • Murder Syndrome (1981)
    Murder Syndrome
    5.3
    • Composer
    • 1981
  • Giuliano Gemma and Eleonora Giorgi in A Man on His Knees (1979)
    A Man on His Knees
    7.2
    • Composer
    • 1979
  • A Simple Heart (1977)
    A Simple Heart
    4.9
    • Composer
    • 1977
  • Laura Antonelli, Giancarlo Giannini, and Jennifer O'Neill in The Innocent (1976)
    The Innocent
    7.4
    • Composer
    • 1976
  • Conversation Piece (1974)
    Conversation Piece
    7.3
    • Composer
    • 1974
  • The Driver's Seat (1974)
    The Driver's Seat
    5.9
    • Composer
    • 1974
  • Madamigella di Maupin (1966)
    Madamigella di Maupin
    6.2
    • Composer
    • 1966
  • Un mostro e mezzo (1964)
    Un mostro e mezzo
    5.9
    • Composer
    • 1964
  • Hercules, Prisoner of Evil (1964)
    Hercules, Prisoner of Evil
    4.5
    • Composer (as Franco Trinacria)
    • 1964
  • Tony Russel in The Spartan Gladiators (1964)
    The Spartan Gladiators
    4.1
    • Composer (as Francesco Mannino)
    • 1964
  • Love in Four Dimensions (1964)
    Love in Four Dimensions
    5.7
    • Composer
    • 1964
  • The Ghost (1963)
    The Ghost
    6.2
    • Composer (as Franck Wallace)
    • 1963
  • Jeffrey Hunter and Mylène Demongeot in Gold for the Caesars (1963)
    Gold for the Caesars
    5.4
    • Composer
    • 1963
  • Le sette spade del vendicatore (1962)
    Le sette spade del vendicatore
    6.4
    • Composer
    • 1962

Music Department



  • Luchino Visconti (1999)
    Luchino Visconti
    6.3
    • music consultant
    • 1999
  • Laura Antonelli, Giancarlo Giannini, and Jennifer O'Neill in The Innocent (1976)
    The Innocent
    7.4
    • conductor
    • 1976
  • Conversation Piece (1974)
    Conversation Piece
    7.3
    • conductor
    • 1974
  • The Driver's Seat (1974)
    The Driver's Seat
    5.9
    • musician: piano
    • 1974
  • Ludwig (1973)
    Ludwig
    7.5
    • conductor
    • musician: piano
    • 1973
  • Björn Andrésen and Dirk Bogarde in Death in Venice (1971)
    Death in Venice
    7.3
    • conductor: National Academy Orchestra of Santa Cecilia
    • 1971
  • Valerio Valeri in Kill, Baby... Kill! (1966)
    Kill, Baby... Kill!
    6.8
    • composer: stock music (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Tony Russel in The Spartan Gladiators (1964)
    The Spartan Gladiators
    4.1
    • conductor (as Francesco Mannino)
    • 1964
  • The Ghost (1963)
    The Ghost
    6.2
    • conductor (as Franck Wallace, credit only)
    • 1963
  • Jeffrey Hunter and Mylène Demongeot in Gold for the Caesars (1963)
    Gold for the Caesars
    5.4
    • musical director
    • 1963
  • Steve Reeves in Morgan the Pirate (1960)
    Morgan the Pirate
    5.6
    • conductor
    • 1960
  • Bellissima (1951)
    Bellissima
    7.7
    • music supervisor
    • 1951

Soundtrack



  • Murder Syndrome (1981)
    Murder Syndrome
    5.3
    • performer: "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring"
    • 1981
  • Laura Antonelli, Giancarlo Giannini, and Jennifer O'Neill in The Innocent (1976)
    The Innocent
    7.4
    • performer: "Berceuse", "Walzer", "Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, K. 331 III. Rondo alla turca", "Giochi d'acqua a Villa d'Este", "Che farò senza Euridice" (from the opera "Orfeo ed Euridice")
    • 1976
  • Björn Andrésen and Dirk Bogarde in Death in Venice (1971)
    Death in Venice
    7.3
    • performer: "Sehr Langsam Misterioso from Symphony No.3", "Adagietto from Symphony No.5"
    • 1971
  • Maracatumba... ma non è una rumba! (1949)
    Maracatumba... ma non è una rumba!
    6.1
    • writer: "Tu per me - Bacio di una negra"
    • 1949

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Francesco Mannino
  • Born
    • April 25, 1924
    • Palermo, Sicily, Italy
  • Died
    • February 1, 2005
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy(complications after surgery)
  • Spouse
    • Uberta Visconti di Modrone(her death)
  • Other works
    Concerto for three violins and orchestra opus 50 (1965)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Has occasionally used the pseudonym "Franco Trinacria" (the old name for Sicily where Mannino was born).

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