Umberto Lenzi
Born: 1931-08-06 in Massa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy
Died: 2017-10-19
Known For: Directing
Biography
Umberto Lenzi (August 6, 1931—October 19, 2017) was an Italian film director who was very active in low budget crime films, peplums, Eurospy films, spaghetti westerns, Macaroni Combat movies, cannibal films and giallo murder mysteries (in addition to writing many of the screenplays himself).
Filmography
2026
2024
- Deodato vs Lenzi as self
2019
- All the Colors of Giallo as Self - Director (archive footage)
2017
2016
2013
- I Tarantiniani as Self
2012
- German Grusel as Self
2008
2005
- Like a Beast... Almost as Himself
2003
- Italian Kings Of B as Self
1992
- Mean Tricks ... (Director)
1991
- Black Demons ... (Director)
- Hunt for the Golden Scorpion ... (Director)
- Detective Malone ... (Director)
1990
- Cop Target as Card Player in Casino
1989
- Nightmare Beach ... (Story)
- The Hell's Gate ... (Director)
- Hitcher in the Dark ... (Director)
- The House of Witchcraft ... (Director)
- The House of Lost Souls ... (Screenplay)
1988
- Primal Rage ... (Writer)
- Ghosthouse ... (Director)
- Striker ... (Writer)
1987
- Wartime ... (Director)
1986
- Bridge to Hell ... (Director)
1985
- Wild Team ... (Director)
1983
- Ironmaster ... (Director)
1982
- Fatty Girl Goes to New York ... (Director)
- Daughter of the Jungle ... (Director)
- Pierino the Pest to the Rescue ... (Director)
1981
- Cannibal Ferox ... (Director)
1980
- Eaten Alive! ... (Director)
- Nightmare City as Reporter (uncredited)
1979
- From Hell to Victory ... (Director)
- Scusi, lei è normale? ... (Director)
- From Corleone to Brooklyn ... (Director)
1978
- The Biggest Battle ... (Director)
1977
- The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist ... (Screenplay)
- Brothers Till We Die ... (Director)
1976
- Violent Naples ... (Director)
- Rome, Armed to the Teeth ... (Director)
- Death Rage ... (Producer)
- Free Hand for a Tough Cop ... (Director)
1975
- Syndicate Sadists ... (Director)
- Eyeball ... (Director)
- Manhunt in the City ... (Director)
- The Killer Must Kill Again ... (Producer)
1974
- Spasmo ... (Director)
- Almost Human ... (Director)
1973
- Gang War in Milan ... (Director)
1972
- Man from Deep River ... (Director)
- Knife of Ice ... (Director)
- Seven Blood-Stained Orchids ... (Story)
1971
- Oasis of Fear ... (Director)
1970
- A Quiet Place to Kill ... (Director)
1969
- Paranoia ... (Writer)
- So Sweet... So Perverse ... (Director)
- Tarzan in the Golden Grotto ... (Screenplay)
- Battle of the Commandos ... (Director)
1968
- Son of Black Eagle ... (Story)
- A Gun for One Hundred Graves ... (Director)
- Go For Broke ... (Director)
1967
- Desert Commandos ... (Screenplay)
1966
- Kriminal ... (Director)
- The Spy Who Loved Flowers ... (Screenplay)
- A Million Dollars for 7 Murders ... (Director)
1965
- Temple of a Thousand Lights ... (Director)
- 008: Operation Exterminate ... (Director)
- SuperSeven Calling Cairo ... (Director)
1964
- The Pirates of Malaysia ... (Director)
- Messalina Against the Son of Hercules ... (Director)
- Three Sergeants of Bengal ... (Director)
- Temple of the White Elephant ... (Screenplay)
1963
- Samson and the Slave Queen ... (Director)
- Slave Girls of Sheba ... (Screenplay)
- Sandokan the Great ... (Director)
- Catherine of Russia ... (Director)
- The Invincible Masked Rider ... (Screenplay)
1962
- The Triumph of Robin Hood ... (Director)
- Duel of Fire ... (Director)
1961
- Constantine and the Cross ... (First Assistant Director)
- Guns of the Black Witch ... (First Assistant Director)
- The Adventures of Mary Read ... (Director)
- I Kiss... You Kiss ... (First Assistant Director)
1959
- Ragazzi di Trastevere ... (Director)
1958
- Love and Chatter
- An Italian in Greece ... (Writer)