Franco Columbu

Characters played by Franco Columbu

Future Terminator — The Terminator (1984)

Terminator from the future.

Pictish Scout — Conan the Barbarian (1982)

Wilderness tracker who guides Conan through dangerous terrain.

Otto the Strongman — Big Top Pee-wee (1988)

Circus performer known for exceptional physical strength.

Career Overview

Franco Columbu has 39 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Pumping Iron Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Beretta's Island, Dreamland: The Land of Dreams, Ancient Warriors. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Credits

actors (28 credits)
- How To Become Rambo... Part One
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- One More Round
  Franco Turelli
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Rocky IV: The American Punch
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- Dreamland: The Land of Dreams
  Frank
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Ancient Warriors
  Aldo Paccione
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
  Self - Mr. Olympia 1981
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Doublecross on Costa's Island
  Enrico Costa
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- Taken Alive
  Enrico Costa
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1994
- Beretta's Island
  Franco "Beretta" Armando
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1994
- Desperate Crimes
  Nerescu
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1993
- Perduta
  L'americano
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1991
- Tales from the Crypt
  
  - Dead Right / The Switch / Cutting Cards (1990) ... Doctor's Assistant (uncredited) (segment "The Switch") actor actors
  
  1989
- Big Top Pee-wee
  Otto the Strongman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1988
- Schwarzenegger: Total Rebuild
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1988
- The Running Man
  911 Security Officer #2
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1987
- Last Man Standing
  Batty
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1987
- Predator
  Medic (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1987
- Rickles... On the Loose
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1986
- The Road To Olympia
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1984
- The Terminator
  Future Terminator
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1984
- Getting Physical
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1984
- Conan the Barbarian
  Pictish Scout
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1982
- The Hustler of Muscle Beach
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- The Comeback
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- Pumping Iron
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1977
- Stay Hungry
  Franco Orsini (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1976
- Herakles
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- The Mike Douglas Show
  
  - Episode 96 (1979) ... Self actor actors
  
  1961
production (4 credits)
- Ancient Warriors
  producer
  
  production
  
  2003
- Doublecross on Costa's Island
  producer
  
  production
  
  1997
- Taken Alive
  producer
  
  production
  
  1994
- Beretta's Island
  producer
  
  production
  
  1994
crew (3 credits)
- End of Days
  utility stunts
  
  crew
  
  1999
- Eraser
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1996
- Getting Physical
  technical advisor
  
  crew
  
  1984
writing (3 credits)
- Doublecross on Costa's Island
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1997
- Taken Alive
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1994
- Beretta's Island
  author
  
  writing
  
  1994
directing (1 credits)
- Doublecross on Costa's Island
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997

Characters played by Franco Columbu

Future Terminator — The Terminator (1984)

Pictish Scout — Conan the Barbarian (1982)

Otto the Strongman — Big Top Pee-wee (1988)

Career Overview

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Credits

actors (28 credits)

production (4 credits)

crew (3 credits)

writing (3 credits)

directing (1 credits)