Alvaro Mancori
Born: 1923-09-15 in Rome, Italy
Died: 2011-06-24
Known For: Camera
Biography
Alvaro Mancori was an Italian cinematographer, director, and producer active from the late 1940s through the 1970s. Born in Rome, he began his career as a camera operator and assistant cinematographer, working on films such as Atto di accusa (1950) and Tragic Return (1952). Mancori established himself as a cinematographer with works like The Violent Patriot (1956) and The Moralist (1959). He also ventured into directing with films such as The Double Bed (1965) and Hercules the Invincible (1964). As a producer, Mancori contributed to several projects, including The Tramplers (1965). His work is characterized by its technical proficiency and adaptability across various genres, including peplum, comedy, and adventure films.
Filmography
1976
- Lunatics and Lovers as Nanè
1971
- Bastard, Go and Kill ... (Producer)
1970
- Ostia ... (Producer)
1968
- Run, Man, Run ... (Producer)
1966
- The Christmas That Almost Wasn't ... (Director of Photography)
- Trap for the Assassin ... (Producer)
1965
- Hercules the Avenger ... (Cinematography)
- Espionage in Tangiers ... (Director of Photography)
- The Tramplers ... (Director of Photography)
- The Double Bed ... (Director)
1964
- Amori pericolosi ... (Director of Photography)
- Totò versus the Black Pirate ... (Director of Photography)
- Badmen of the West ... (Director of Photography)
- Hercules the Invincible ... (Director)
1963
- The Lion of St. Mark ... (Director of Photography)
- I Am Semiramis ... (Director of Photography)
- Blood of the Executioner ... (Director of Photography)
- Toto and Cleopatra ... (Director of Photography)
- Scandal Nudes ... (Director of Photography)
- Divorzio alla siciliana ... (Director of Photography)
1962
- The Secret Mark of D'Artagnan ... (Director of Photography)
- Tiger of the Seven Seas ... (Director of Photography)
- Ulysses Against the Son of Hercules ... (Director of Photography)
1961
- Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules ... (Director of Photography)
- Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life ... (Director of Photography)
- Goliath and the Vampires ... (Director of Photography)
- Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiare ... (Director of Photography)
1960
- Le Olimpiadi dei mariti ... (Director of Photography)
- Toto, Fabrizi and the Young People Today ... (Director of Photography)
- Signori si nasce ... (Director of Photography)
- Letto a tre piazze ... (Director of Photography)
- I piaceri dello scapolo ... (Director of Photography)
- Genitori in blue-jeans ... (Director of Photography)
- Little Girls and High Finance ... (Director of Photography)
1959
- Sogno di una notte di mezza sbornia ... (Director of Photography)
- Vacations in Majorca ... (Director of Photography)
- Toto in Madrid ... (Director of Photography)
- The Moralist ... (Director of Photography)
- Men and Noblemen ... (Director of Photography)
- La cambiale ... (Director of Photography)
1958
- The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina ... (Director of Photography)
- Domenica è sempre domenica ... (Director of Photography)
- Toto in Paris ... (Director of Photography)
- È arrivata la parigina ... (Director of Photography)
- El hereje ... (Director of Photography)
1957
- Il cocco di mamma ... (Director of Photography)
- Totò, Vittorio and the Doctor ... (Director of Photography)
1956
- The Violent Patriot ... (Director of Photography)
- Guaglione ... (Director of Photography)
- The Wanderers ... (Director of Photography)
1955
- Der goldene Falke ... (Director of Photography)
- Figaro, il barbiere di Siviglia ... (Director of Photography)
- Il campanile d'oro ... (Director of Photography)
- Torna piccina mia! ... (Director of Photography)
1954
- Mata Hari's Daughter ... (Second Unit Director of Photography)
- La campana di San Giusto ... (Director of Photography)
- Napoli terra d'amore ... (Director of Photography)
- La prigioniera di Amalfi ... (Cinematography)
- Bertoldo, Bertoldino and Cacasenno ... (Director of Photography)
- Mystery of the Black Jungle ... (Cinematography)
1953
- Anna's Sin ... (Director of Photography)
1952
- La muta di Portici ... (Director of Photography)
- Salvate mia figlia ... (Director of Photography)
- Tragico ritorno ... (Director of Photography)
1951
- Tomorrow Is Another Day ... (Camera Operator)
- Greetings and sons! ... (Director of Photography)
1950
- The Accusation ... (Director of Photography)
- Totò Looking for Wife ... (Camera Operator)
1949
- Cenerentola ... (Camera Operator)