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)
- Hitcher in the Dark ... (Director)
- The House of Witchcraft ... (Director)
- The Hell's Gate ... (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
- Daughter of the Jungle ... (Director)
- Fatty Girl Goes to New York ... (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)
- From Corleone to Brooklyn ... (Director)
- Scusi, lei è normale? ... (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)
- Free Hand for a Tough Cop ... (Director)
- Death Rage ... (Producer)
1975
- The Killer Must Kill Again ... (Producer)
- Eyeball ... (Director)
- Syndicate Sadists ... (Director)
- Manhunt in the City ... (Director)
1974
- Spasmo ... (Director)
- Almost Human ... (Director)
1973
- Gang War in Milan ... (Director)
1972
- Knife of Ice ... (Director)
- Man from Deep River ... (Director)
- Seven Blood-Stained Orchids ... (Story)
1971
- Oasis of Fear ... (Director)
1970
- A Quiet Place to Kill ... (Director)
1969
- So Sweet... So Perverse ... (Director)
- Battle of the Commandos ... (Director)
- Paranoia ... (Writer)
- Tarzan in the Golden Grotto ... (Screenplay)
1968
- A Gun for One Hundred Graves ... (Director)
- Son of Black Eagle ... (Story)
- Go For Broke ... (Director)
1967
- Desert Commandos ... (Screenplay)
1966
- Kriminal ... (Director)
- A Million Dollars for 7 Murders ... (Director)
- The Spy Who Loved Flowers ... (Screenplay)
1965
- 008: Operation Exterminate ... (Director)
- SuperSeven Calling Cairo ... (Director)
- Temple of a Thousand Lights ... (Director)
1964
- Messalina Against the Son of Hercules ... (Director)
- The Pirates of Malaysia ... (Director)
- Three Sergeants of Bengal ... (Screenstory)
- Temple of the White Elephant ... (Screenplay)
1963
- The Invincible Masked Rider ... (Screenplay)
- Samson and the Slave Queen ... (Director)
- Sandokan the Great ... (Director)
- Slave Girls of Sheba ... (Screenplay)
- Catherine of Russia ... (Director)
1962
- The Triumph of Robin Hood ... (Director)
- Duel of Fire ... (Director)
1961
- Constantine and the Cross ... (First Assistant Director)
- The Adventures of Mary Read ... (Director)
- I Kiss... You Kiss ... (First Assistant Director)
- Guns of the Black Witch ... (First Assistant Director)
1959
- Ragazzi di Trastevere ... (Director)
1958
- Love and Chatter
- An Italian in Greece ... (Writer)