Franca Polesello - Actor Profile

Franca Polesello

Acting
Freshness: Jan 28, 2026
28Total Films
8.2 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 7, 1930
Birth Place: Oderzo, Veneto, Italy

About Franca Polesello

Franca Polesello was born on August 7, 1930. She is an actress, known for Operation White Shark (1966), Il Sorpasso (1962) and Colossus of the Arena (1962).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Franca Polesello reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 28 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Franca Polesello's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 11% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Franca Polesello remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Il Sorpasso, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Franca Polesello Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Franca Polesello's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Franca Polesello.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1972 Shoot Joe, and Shoot Again Rosy Flop Similar →
1971 The Mad Butcher Berta Hensel Average Similar →
1970 Robin Hood, l'invincibile arciere Margarita Flop Similar →
1970 Schwarzer Nerz auf zarter Haut Sybilla Flop Similar →
1969 Tarzana: The Wild Woman Doris Flop Similar →
1969 Les gros malins Monique Roussel Flop Similar →
1968 The Two Magnificent Fresconi Friend of Ciccio on the beach Flop Similar →
1968 Gangsters '70 Franca Hit Similar →
1967 28 Minutes for 3 Million Dollars Veronique Average Similar →
1967 LSD Flesh of Devil Virginia Average Similar →
1966 Operation White Shark Clara Polesello / Terry Flop Similar →
1966 Navajo Joe Barbara Average Similar →
1966 Crazy World... Crazy People! Elvezia Allori Flop Similar →
1966 Spiaggia libera L'amica Di Anna Flop Similar →
1965 I Knew Her Well Maria - The usherette Super Hit Similar →
1965 Mission Bloody Mary Malloy's Lover Flop Similar →
1965 I Kill, You Kill Lola (segment "Cavalleria Rusticana, oggi") Flop Similar →
1964 Venus in the Sun Francesco's friend (segment "Una domenica a Fregene") Flop Similar →
1964 Twins from Texas Madame Duval Average Similar →
1964 Easy Love Marisa (segment "Una domenica d'agosto") Flop Similar →
1964 Via Veneto - Flop Similar →
1964 Love in Four Dimensions Rosa (segment "Amore e vita") Flop Similar →
1964 Il treno del sabato - Flop Similar →
1963 Il successo Carla Average Similar →
1963 Totò Sexy (as Franca Polesel) Flop Similar →
1962 Il Sorpasso Moglie del commendatore Super Hit Similar →
1962 Colossus of the Arena - Flop Similar →
1961 Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules Queen's Handmaid Average Similar →

Franca Polesello - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Franca Polesello?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Franca Polesello is "Il Sorpasso" with a rating of 8.2/10.

How many movies has Franca Polesello acted in?

Franca Polesello has been featured in at least 28 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Franca Polesello?

Other notable films include "I Knew Her Well", "Gangsters '70", and "Il successo".