Sergio Garrone
Sergio Garrone | |
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Born | Rome, Italy | 15 April 1925
Occupation | Director |
Relatives | Riccardo Garrone (brother) |
Sergio Garrone (born 15 April 1925) is an Italian director, screenwriter and film producer.
Life and career[]
Born in Rome, the brother of the actor Riccardo,[1] Garrone began his career in 1948 working as assistant director, documentary filmmaker, and production assistant.[2] In 1953, he abandoned the cinema industry, but in 1965 he resurfaced as a producer of low-budget genre films.[2] Starting from 1968, Garrone was also active as a director and a screenwriter, specializing in the Spaghetti Western genre.[1][2] He was usually credited as Willy S. Regan.[1][2]
Selected filmography[]
- Director and screenwriter
- A Noose for Django (1969)
- Django the Bastard (1969)
- (1970)
- Kill Django... Kill First (1971)
- Terrible Day of the Big Gundown (1971)
- Lover of the Monster (1974)
- The Hand That Feeds the Dead (1974)
- SS Experiment Camp (1976)
- Screenwriter
- Death Knocks Twice (1969)
- Five for Hell (1969)
- The Big Bust Out (1972)
- La pagella (1980)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Marco Giusti. Dizionario del western all'italiana. Mondadori, 2007. ISBN 8804572779.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d Roberto Poppi. I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884401712.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1925 births
- 20th-century Italian people
- Italian film directors
- Italian screenwriters
- Italian male screenwriters
- Film people from Rome
- Living people
- Italian film biography stubs