Ruggero Deodato
- Born
- May 7, 1939
- Died
- December 29, 2022 (83 years old)
- Place of birth
- Potenza, Basilicata, Italy
Biography
Ruggero Deodato (7 May 1939 - 29 December 2022) was an Italian film director. He has worked in a wide variety of genres, but is best known for his horror and exploitation films, and particularly for directing the controversial cult classic "Cannibal Holocaust" (1980).
Known for
★ 6.3Cannibal Holocaust
1980
★ 7.2Django
1966
★ 5.4The Barbarians
1987
★ 6.7Atrocious
2018
★ 5.9House on the Edge of the Park
1980
★ 6.2Navajo Joe
1966
★ 5.8Last Cannibal World
1977
★ 7.1Castle of Blood
1964
★ 4.9Raiders of Atlantis
1983
★ 5.3Cut and Run
1985
★ 6.5The Hellbenders
1967
★ 6.2Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
1976
Filmography
- 2019DeathcemberFilm · Director, Writer★ 5.3
- 2018AtrociousFilm · Thanks, Associate Producer, Presenter★ 6.7
- 2016Ballad in BloodFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 5.0
- 2013Die schlechtesten Filme aller ZeitenSeries · Director
- 2013The Profane ExhibitFilm · Writer, Director
- 2002Father HopeFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1997We Are AngelsSeries · Writer, Director
- 1993The Washing MachineFilm · Director★ 4.9
- 1992Mom I Can Do ItFilm · Writer, Director
- 1989OceanoSeries · Director, Creator
- 1988Dial: HelpFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1988Phantom of DeathFilm · Director★ 5.6
- 1987The BarbariansFilm · Director★ 5.4
- 1986The Lone RunnerFilm · Director
- 1986Body CountFilm · Director★ 5.1
- 1985Cut and RunFilm · Director★ 5.3
- 1983Raiders of AtlantisFilm · Director★ 4.9
- 1980House on the Edge of the ParkFilm · Director★ 5.9
- 1980Cannibal HolocaustFilm · Director★ 6.3
- 1979Concorde AffairFilm · Director★ 6.4
- 1978Last FeelingsFilm · Story, Director
- 1977Last Cannibal WorldFilm · Director★ 5.8
- 1976Live Like a Cop, Die Like a ManFilm · Director★ 6.2
- 1975Waves of LustFilm · Director★ 5.0
- 1971All'ultimo minutoAll'ultimo minutoFilm · Director
- 1971All'ultimo minutoSeries · Creator
- 1969ZenabelFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1969In the Name of the FatherFilm · Director
- 1968Vacation on the Esmeralda CoastFilm · Director
- 1968Man Only Cries for LoveFilm · Director
- 1968Gungala, The Black Panther GirlFilm · Director
- 1968Fenomenal and the Treasure of TutankamenFilm · Writer, Director
- 1967Sailors on DeckFilm · First Assistant Director
- 1967The HellbendersFilm · Assistant Director★ 6.5
- 1966Navajo JoeFilm · Assistant Director★ 6.2
- 1966Ringo and His Golden PistolFilm · First Assistant Director
- 1966DjangoFilm · Assistant Director, Second Unit Director★ 7.2
- 1966Mademoiselle de MaupinFilm · First Assistant Director
- 1964The Slave MerchantsFilm · Assistant Director
- 1964Castle of BloodFilm · First Assistant Director★ 7.1
- 1963Gli onorevoliFilm · First Assistant Director★ 6.8
- 1963Totò sexyFilm · First Assistant Director
- 1963The Monk of MonzaFilm · First Assistant Director★ 7.0
- 1963The Shortest DayFilm · Second Assistant Director★ 6.4
- 1962Lo smemorato di CollegnoFilm · Second Assistant Director★ 6.7
- 1962Dark SoulFilm · Second Assistant Director
- 1961Ursus in the Valley of the LionsFilm · First Assistant Director
- 1961Pastasciutta nel desertoFilm · First Assistant Director
- 1961Viva l'Italia!Film · Second Assistant Director★ 6.5
- 1960Escape by NightFilm · Assistant Director★ 7.0
