Franco Micalizzi

Franco Micalizzi

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1939-12-21 (84 years old)

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Biography

Franco Micalizzi (born 21 December 1939 in Rome) is an Italian composer and conductor, best known for his scores in Poliziotteschi films.

His first success was for the musical score of the Spaghetti Western They Call Me Trinity, in 1970. He had previously collaborated on composing with Roberto Pregadio the famous whistled western score for the 1969 film The Forgotten Pistolero (original: Il Pistolero dell'Ave Maria). His main theme for the 1976 poliziottesco film A Special Cop in Action was used in the soundtrack of Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof.His other scores include The Last Snows of Spring, Beyond the Door and The Last Hunter. He often worked with Umberto Lenzi, scoring his movies Syndicate Sadists, Rome Armed to the Teeth, Violent Naples, The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist, Brothers Till We Die, The Greatest Battle, From Corleone to Brooklyn, Black Demons and Mean Tricks.

In 1984 he founded the group "The Micalizzi Family" with his sons Cristiano and Alessandro.His piece "The Puzzle" appears in the soundtrack of Curb Your Enthusiasm and a slow tempo excerpt of it, rearranged for clarinet and bassoon, is often used in the series as the "stare" theme.

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Filmography

all 56

Movies 54

TV Shows 2

self 1

Actor
Sound Gigante – Storia alternativa della musica italiana

Sound Gigante – Storia alternativa della musica italiana (2023)

TV
Self - Interviewee
They Called Him Spencer

They Called Him Spencer (2017)

Movie
Composer
Welcome Back Pinocchio

Welcome Back Pinocchio (2007)

Movie
Composer
Vic

Vic (2006)

Movie
Composer
Mean Tricks

Mean Tricks (1992)

Movie
Composer
Hunt for the Golden Scorpion

Hunt for the Golden Scorpion (1991)

Movie
Composer
Black Demons

Black Demons (1991)

Movie
Composer
Rimini, Rimini: A Year Later

Rimini, Rimini: A Year Later (1988)

Movie
Composer
The Curse

The Curse (1987)

Movie
Composer
Double Trouble

Double Trouble (1984)

Movie
6
Composer
Hell Penitentiary

Hell Penitentiary (1984)

Movie
Composer
Hell Behind the Bars

Hell Behind the Bars (1984)

Movie
Composer
Go for It

Go for It (1983)

Movie
6
Composer
Crime on the Highway

Crime on the Highway (1982)

Movie
Composer
The Odd Squad

The Odd Squad (1982)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The Nosy One

The Nosy One (1981)

Movie
Composer
Crime at Porta Romana

Crime at Porta Romana (1980)

Movie
Composer
The Last Hunter

The Last Hunter (1980)

Movie
Composer
Scusi, lei è normale?

Scusi, lei è normale? (1979)

Movie
Composer
From Corleone to Brooklyn

From Corleone to Brooklyn (1979)

Movie
Composer
The Visitor

The Visitor (1979)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The Biggest Battle

The Biggest Battle (1978)

Movie
Composer
Brothers Till We Die

Brothers Till We Die (1977)

Movie
Composer
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist

The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist (1977)

Movie
Composer
Merciless Man

Merciless Man (1976)

Movie
Composer
A Special Cop in Action

A Special Cop in Action (1976)

Movie
Composer
Rome, Armed to the Teeth

Rome, Armed to the Teeth (1976)

Movie
Composer
Violent Naples

Violent Naples (1976)

Movie
Composer
Giovannino

Giovannino (1976)

Movie
Music
Albert e l'uomo nero

Albert e l'uomo nero (1976)

TV
Composer
Laure

Laure (1976)

Movie
Composer
The Private Lesson

The Private Lesson (1975)

Movie
Composer
Syndicate Sadists

Syndicate Sadists (1975)

Movie
Composer
White Horses of Summer

White Horses of Summer (1975)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Beyond the Door

Beyond the Door (1974)

Movie
Composer
Il piatto piange

Il piatto piange (1974)

Movie
Composer
The Tree with Pink Leaves

The Tree with Pink Leaves (1974)

Movie
6.83
Composer
Young Lucrezia

Young Lucrezia (1974)

Movie
Composer
To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday

To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday (1974)

Movie
Composer
Hold Up

Hold Up (1974)

Movie
Composer
The Sewer Rats

The Sewer Rats (1974)

Movie
Composer
Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women

Super Stooges vs the Wonder Women (1974)

Movie
Composer
Perverted Adolescence

Perverted Adolescence (1974)

Movie
Composer
The Son of the Buried Alive

The Son of the Buried Alive (1974)

Movie
Composer
The Last Snows of Spring

The Last Snows of Spring (1973)

Movie
Composer
Battle of the Amazons

Battle of the Amazons (1973)

Movie
Composer
The Bodyguard

The Bodyguard (1973)

Movie
Composer
Storia de fratelli e de cortelli

Storia de fratelli e de cortelli (1973)

Movie
Composer
You're Jinxed, Friend, You've Met Sacramento

You're Jinxed, Friend, You've Met Sacramento (1972)

Movie
Composer
The Two Faces of Fear

The Two Faces of Fear (1972)

Movie
6
Composer
They Call Me Trinity

They Call Me Trinity (1970)

Movie
1
Composer
Shadow of Death

Shadow of Death (1969)

Movie
Composer
Il sole è di tutti

Il sole è di tutti (1968)

Movie
Composer
Vietnam, guerra e pace

Vietnam, guerra e pace (1968)

Movie
Composer
Addio, mamma!

Addio, mamma! (1967)

Movie
Composer
Il ragazzo che sapeva amare

Il ragazzo che sapeva amare (1967)

Movie

Ratings

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1967
1974
1976
1974
2023
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Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1939-12-21 (84 years old)

Birth Place
Rome, Italy

Citizenships
Italy


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