What is Franco Columbu?
'''Francesco Columbu''' (August 7, 1941 – August 30, 2019) was an [[Italians|Italian]] actor, author, champion [[bodybuilder]], [[Powerlifting|powerlifter]] and ''[[World's Strongest Man]]'' competitor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://deadliftworkouts.com/deadlifting-massive-strength/|title=Deadlifting For Massive Strength?|website=deadliftworkouts.com|access-date=2016-11-04|archive-date=2019-08-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190831085827/http://deadliftworkouts.com/deadlifting-massive-strength/|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was born in [[Ollolai]], [[Sardinia]]. He was known for his roles in ''[[Conan the Barbarian (1982 movie)|Conan the Barbarian]]'' and ''[[The Terminator]]''. Columbu won the [[Mr. Olympia]] in [[1976 Mr. Olympia|1976]] and again in [[1981 Mr. Olympia|1981]]. Columbu [[Drowning|drowned]] after having a [[Myocardial infarction|heart attack]] on August 30, 2019 in [[San Teodoro]] at the age of 78.<ref>[https://heavy.com/sports/2019/08/franco-columbo-dead/ Franco Columbu Dead: Former Mr. Olympia Dies at 78]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{Official website|http://www.columbu.com}} *{{IMDb name|id=0173378}} *[http://www.builtreport.com/pumping_iron_index.html Pumping Iron Gallery] *[http://www.lexnews.fr/sport_et_sante.htm www.lexnews.fr] – Exclusive Interview for the French Magazine LEXNEWS {{DEFAULTSORT:Columbu, Franco}} [[Category:1941 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Italian movie actors]] [[Category:20th-century Italian writers]] [[Category:Bodybuilders]] [[Category:Accidental deaths by drowning]] [[Category:Deaths from myocardial infarction]] {{actor-stub}}