Ruggero Deodato
Directing · Director · Screenplay · First Assistant Director
Born May 7, 1939 · Potenza, Basilicata, Italy
Active 1961–2022 · 5′7″ (170 cm)
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…
Filmography
Deathcember (2019) — Director · WriterAtrocious (2018) — Presenter · Associate ProducerEaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film (2015)Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten (2013) — DirectorDead Bones (2008) — ButcherHostel: Part II (2007) — The Italian Cannibal · CannibalThe Barbarians (1987) — DirectorBody Count (1986) — DirectorCut and Run (1985) — DirectorCannibal Holocaust (1980) — Man Sitting in NYU Campus (uncredited) · DirectorHouse on the Edge of the Park (1980) — DirectorConcorde Affair (1979) — Man in Nicole's Restaurant (uncredited) · DirectorLast Cannibal World (1977) — DirectorLive Like a Cop, Die Like a Man (1976) — DirectorThe Hellbenders (1967) — Assistant DirectorDjango (1966) — Assistant Director · Second Unit DirectorNavajo Joe (1966) — Assistant DirectorCastle of Blood (1964) — First Assistant DirectorThe Monk of Monza (1963) — First Assistant DirectorGli onorevoli (1963) — First Assistant DirectorThe Shortest Day (1963) — Second Assistant DirectorLo smemorato di Collegno (1962) — Second Assistant DirectorPastasciutta nel deserto (1961) — First Assistant DirectorViva l'Italia! (1961) — Second Assistant Director