| Age | 55 (age at death) |
| Birthday | 19 January, 1927 |
| Birthplace | Cagliari, Italy |
| Died | 14 September, 1982 |
| Place of Death | Fiumicino, Italy |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
Franco Solinas (19 January 1927 - 14 September 1982) was an Italian writer and screenwriter. He is best known for the screenplay of The Battle of Algiers, which was nominated for three Academy Awards.
