Franco Ferrini (born 5 January 1944) is an Italian screenwriter.
His works often fall into the genres of horror or thriller.
He was one of the interviewees represented in the book Spaghetti Nightmares.Ferrini was born in La Spezia.
He has frequently collaborated with Dario Argento.
In 1985, he both wrote and directed Sweets for a Stranger.His works include:
Once Upon a Time in America
The Stendhal Syndrome
Dèmoni
Phenomena
Two Evil Eyes (The Black Cat segment)
Trauma
La Cicala
Opera
Sleepless
The Card Player