Franca Bettoia
Known for
Acting
Born
May 14, 1936 (age 90)
Birthplace
Roma, Lazio, Italy
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Franca Bettoia (or Bettoja; born 14 May 1936) is an Italian actress.
Born in Rome, she made her first film appearance in Un palco all'opera (1955, by Siro Marcellini). The following year she appeared in Los amantes del desierto ("Desert Warrior", a Spanish-Italian desert epic starring Ricardo Montalban, Carmen Sevilla and Gino Cervi. She next appeared opposite Pietro Germi in L'uomo di paglia (1958), and opposite Macha Méril and Jacques Charrier in the French production La main chaude (1960, by Gérard Oury). She appeared as a nun in Apocalisse sul Fiume Giallo (The Dam on the Yellow River, 1960), an anti-Communist propaganda film which portrays the vi...
Best known work
The Last Man on Earth
1964
Will Our Heroes Be Able to Find Their Friend Who Has Mysteriously Disappeared in Africa?
1968
Don't Touch the White Woman!
1974
Skinheads
1993
Man of Straw
1958
The Seventh Floor
1967
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
1960
Duel of Champions
1961
Sandokan Fights Back
1964
The Lion of St. Mark
1963Filmography
1997
1993
Skinheadsas Roberta
1977
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macistias Samoa (archive footage)
1974
Don't Touch the White Woman!as Rayon de Lune (as Franca Bettoja)
1968
1967
The Seventh Flooras Giovanna
1964
Return of Sandokanas Samoa
1964
Sandokan Fights Backas Samoa
1964
The Last Man on Earthas Ruth Collins
1963
The Lion of St. Markas Isabella Fieschi
1962
Attack of the Normansas Queen Patricia
1962
Last Chance for Lifeas Mara Berri
1961
Day by Day, Desperatelyas Marcella
1961
Duel of Championsas Marcia
1960
The Dialogue of the Carmelitesas Carmelite nun (uncredited)
1960
The Dam on the Yellow Riveras Schwester Celeste
1960
The Itchy Palmas Christiane
1960
Cavalcata selvaggiaas Paola
1959
Nights of the Teddy Boysas Orietta Fantoni
1958
So Much Love Lostas Annie
1958
Man of Strawas Rita
1957
Desert Warrioras Suleika