Where to watch Franco Columbu in the UK
Find every Franco Columbu film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 4 May 2026.
An Italian born former bodybuilder, actor and author. Despite his short statue at 5 ft 5 (165cm) he won Mr. Olympia bodybuilding in 1976 and 1981. During a competition in Munich in 1965, he met Arnold Schwarzenegger and the two of them got very close. After Arnolds relocation to USA, he brought Franco over not long after because he missed his best friend. It was a friendship that would last for 54 years til Franco'a death. Franco Columbo's would participate in several minor roles in movies after his US entry, acting along side Schwarzenegger in a few of his motion pictures. Although he held a …
Franco Columbu films streaming in the UK
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- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- Predator (1987) as Medic (uncredited)
- The Terminator (1984) as Future Terminator
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Doctor's Assistant (uncredited) (segment "The Switch")
- The Running Man (1987) as 911 Security Officer #2
- Conan the Barbarian (1982) as Pictish Scout
- End of Days (1999) Utility Stunts
- Eraser (1996) Stunts
- The World's Strongest Man (1977) as Competitor
- Stay Hungry (1976) as Franco Orsini (uncredited)
- Big Top Pee-wee (1988) as Otto the Strongman
- Getting Physical (1984) as Himself
- Taken Alive (1994) as Enrico Costa
- Pumping Iron (1977) as Self
- Beretta's Island (1994) as Franco "Beretta" Armando
- Ancient Warriors (2003) as Aldo Paccione
- Last Man Standing (1987) as Batty
- The Comeback (1980) as Self
- The Hustler of Muscle Beach (1980) as Self
- Doublecross on Costa's Island (1997) as Enrico Costa
- Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' (2002) as Self - Mr. Olympia 1981
- Schwarzenegger: Total Rebuild (1988) as Self
- Rickles... On the Loose (1986) as Self
- Desperate Crimes (1993) as Nerescu
- Rocky IV: The American Punch (2014) as Self
- One More Round (2015) as Franco Turelli
- Herakles (1962) Cast
- Dreamland: The Land of Dreams (2011) as Frank
- Perduta (1991) as L'americano
- The Road To Olympia (1984) as Self
- How To Become Rambo... Part One (2018) as Self
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Most-watched Franco Columbu films currently: Predator (1987), The Terminator (1984), The Running Man (1987), Conan the Barbarian (1982), End of Days (1999).
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Selected TV credits: The Mike Douglas Show (1961), Tales from the Crypt (1989), The World's Strongest Man (1977).
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