Franco Corleone (born 29 September 1946 in Milan) is an Italian politician.

Franco Corleone graduated in Political Science at the State University of Milan.

In 1989 he was elected MEP on the list of the Rainbow Greens, charge from which he resigned after six months to avoid double assignment.

He served as Undersecretary for Justice from 1996 to 2001, in the governments led by Prodi, D'Alema and Amato.

From 2003 to 2013 he held the position of Guarantor for the rights of prisoners of the Municipality of Florence.