Umberto Lenzi

Directing

Born: 1931-08-06 in Massa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy

Died: 2017-10-19

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).

Acting

Mondo Cannibale

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1

Self

Love and Chatter

Cop Target

Card Player in Casino

I Tarantiniani

Self

German Grusel

Self

Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies

Like a Beast... Almost

Himself

Meet the Maker: Umberto Lenzi on Almost Human

Himself

Armed to the Teeth... Again

All the Colors of Giallo

Self - Director (archive footage)

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

Self

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

Himself

Nightmare City

Reporter (uncredited)

Italian Kings Of B

Self

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

Deodato vs Lenzi

self

Mondo Cannibale

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1

Self

Love and Chatter

Cop Target

Card Player in Casino

I Tarantiniani

Self

German Grusel

Self

Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies

Like a Beast... Almost

Himself

Meet the Maker: Umberto Lenzi on Almost Human

Himself

Armed to the Teeth... Again

All the Colors of Giallo

Self - Director (archive footage)

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

Self

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan

Himself

Nightmare City

Reporter (uncredited)

Italian Kings Of B

Self

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

Deodato vs Lenzi

self

Director

Temple of the White Elephant

Director

Sandokan the Great

Director

Gang War in Milan

Director

Ghosthouse

Director

Eaten Alive!

Director

Cannibal Ferox

Director

Hitcher in the Dark

Director

Eyeball

Director

Knife of Ice

Director

Syndicate Sadists

Director

The Hell's Gate

Director

Ironmaster

Director

Oasis of Fear

Director

The House of Lost Souls

Director

Paranoia

Director

Man from Deep River

Director

Black Demons

Director

Almost Human

Director

Rome, Armed to the Teeth

Director

Brothers Till We Die

Director

The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist

Director

The Biggest Battle

Director

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

Director

The Pirates of Malaysia

Director

So Sweet... So Perverse

Director

The House of Witchcraft

Director

Spasmo

Director

Violent Naples

Director

Wartime

Director

From Hell to Victory

Director

A Quiet Place to Kill

Director

From Corleone to Brooklyn

Director

Manhunt in the City

Director

The Adventures of Mary Read

Director

Temple of a Thousand Lights

Director

Kriminal

Director

Bridge to Hell

Director

Detective Malone

Director

Samson and the Slave Queen

Director

Scusi, lei è normale?

Director

Go For Broke

Director

Wild Team

Director

A Gun for One Hundred Graves

Director

Messalina Against the Son of Hercules

Director

An Italian in Greece

Director

Desert Commandos

Director

The Spy Who Loved Flowers

Director

SuperSeven Calling Cairo

Director

Daughter of the Jungle

Director

Catherine of Russia

Director

008: Operation Exterminate

Director

Duel of Fire

Director

Cop Target

Director

Mean Tricks

Director

Battle of the Commandos

Director

The Triumph of Robin Hood

Director

The Invincible Masked Rider

Director

Three Sergeants of Bengal

Director

A Million Dollars for 7 Murders

Director

Pierino the Pest to the Rescue

Director

Fatty Girl Goes to New York

Director

Hunt for the Golden Scorpion

Director

Nightmare Beach

Director

Nightmare City

Director

Seven Blood-Stained Orchids

Director

Temple of the White Elephant

Director

Sandokan the Great

Director

Gang War in Milan

Director

Ghosthouse

Director

Eaten Alive!

Director

Cannibal Ferox

Director

Hitcher in the Dark

Director

Eyeball

Director

Knife of Ice

Director

Syndicate Sadists

Director

The Hell's Gate

Director

Ironmaster

Director

Oasis of Fear

Director

The House of Lost Souls

Director

Paranoia

Director

Man from Deep River

Director

Black Demons

Director

Almost Human

Director

Rome, Armed to the Teeth

Director

Brothers Till We Die

Director

The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist

Director

The Biggest Battle

Director

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

Director

The Pirates of Malaysia

Director

So Sweet... So Perverse

Director

The House of Witchcraft

Director

Spasmo

Director

Violent Naples

Director

Wartime

Director

From Hell to Victory

Director

A Quiet Place to Kill

Director

From Corleone to Brooklyn

Director

Manhunt in the City

Director

The Adventures of Mary Read

Director

Temple of a Thousand Lights

Director

Kriminal

Director

Bridge to Hell

Director

Detective Malone

Director

Samson and the Slave Queen

Director

Scusi, lei è normale?

Director

Go For Broke

Director

Wild Team

Director

A Gun for One Hundred Graves

Director

Messalina Against the Son of Hercules

Director

An Italian in Greece

Director

Desert Commandos

Director

The Spy Who Loved Flowers

Director

SuperSeven Calling Cairo

Director

Daughter of the Jungle

Director

Catherine of Russia

Director

008: Operation Exterminate

Director

Duel of Fire

Director

Cop Target

Director

Mean Tricks

Director

Battle of the Commandos

Director

The Triumph of Robin Hood

Director

The Invincible Masked Rider

Director

Three Sergeants of Bengal

Director

A Million Dollars for 7 Murders

Director

Pierino the Pest to the Rescue

Director

Fatty Girl Goes to New York

Director

Hunt for the Golden Scorpion

Director

Nightmare Beach

Director

Nightmare City

Director

Seven Blood-Stained Orchids

Director

Other Credits

Temple of the White Elephant

Screenplay

Sandokan the Great

Writer

Gang War in Milan

Screenplay

Ghosthouse

Story

Eaten Alive!

Screenplay

Knife of Ice

Screenplay

The House of Lost Souls

Screenplay

The House of Lost Souls

Story

Paranoia

Writer

The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist

Screenplay

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

Writer

Primal Rage

Writer

The House of Witchcraft

Writer

Death Rage

Producer

An Italian in Greece

Writer

Desert Commandos

Screenplay

The Spy Who Loved Flowers

Screenplay

Cannibal Ferox

Story

Cannibal Ferox

Screenplay

Striker

Writer

Tarzan in the Golden Grotto

Screenplay

I Kiss... You Kiss

First Assistant Director

A Gun for One Hundred Graves

Screenplay

The Invincible Masked Rider

Screenplay

Three Sergeants of Bengal

Screenstory

Desert Commandos

Story

Manhunt in the City

Story

Manhunt in the City

Screenplay

Temple of the White Elephant

Screenstory

SuperSeven Calling Cairo

Novel

The Spy Who Loved Flowers

Screenstory

A Million Dollars for 7 Murders

Screenplay

Bridge to Hell

Screenplay

Bridge to Hell

Screenstory

Wartime

Screenplay

Wartime

Screenstory

Hitcher in the Dark

Screenstory

Hunt for the Golden Scorpion

Screenstory

Samson and the Slave Queen

Story

Samson and the Slave Queen

Screenplay

Eaten Alive!

Story

008: Operation Exterminate

Screenplay

Guns of the Black Witch

First Assistant Director

Catherine of Russia

Story

Catherine of Russia

Screenplay

Scusi, lei è normale?

Story

Scusi, lei è normale?

Screenplay

From Hell to Victory

Story

Kriminal

Screenplay

Oasis of Fear

Writer

The Biggest Battle

Screenplay

The Biggest Battle

Story

Eyeball

Screenplay

Eyeball

Story

Brothers Till We Die

Story

Brothers Till We Die

Screenplay

From Corleone to Brooklyn

Screenplay

From Corleone to Brooklyn

Story

Rome, Armed to the Teeth

Story

An Italian in Greece

Editor

Spasmo

Screenplay

Son of Black Eagle

Story

Black Demons

Story

Black Demons

Camera Operator

Nightmare Beach

Story

Nightmare Beach

Screenplay

Nightmare Beach

Technical Advisor

Slave Girls of Sheba

Screenplay

Slave Girls of Sheba

Story

The Killer Must Kill Again

Producer

Seven Blood-Stained Orchids

Screenplay

Seven Blood-Stained Orchids

Story

Constantine and the Cross

First Assistant Director

The Hell's Gate

Story

The Hell's Gate

Writer

008: Operation Exterminate

Story

Temple of the White Elephant

Screenplay

Sandokan the Great

Writer

Gang War in Milan

Screenplay

Ghosthouse

Story

Eaten Alive!

Screenplay

Knife of Ice

Screenplay

The House of Lost Souls

Screenplay

The House of Lost Souls

Story

Paranoia

Writer

The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist

Screenplay

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

Writer

Primal Rage

Writer

The House of Witchcraft

Writer

Death Rage

Producer

An Italian in Greece

Writer

Desert Commandos

Screenplay

The Spy Who Loved Flowers

Screenplay

Cannibal Ferox

Story

Cannibal Ferox

Screenplay

Striker

Writer

Tarzan in the Golden Grotto

Screenplay

I Kiss... You Kiss

First Assistant Director

A Gun for One Hundred Graves

Screenplay

The Invincible Masked Rider

Screenplay

Three Sergeants of Bengal

Screenstory

Desert Commandos

Story

Manhunt in the City

Story

Manhunt in the City

Screenplay

Temple of the White Elephant

Screenstory

SuperSeven Calling Cairo

Novel

The Spy Who Loved Flowers

Screenstory

A Million Dollars for 7 Murders

Screenplay

Bridge to Hell

Screenplay

Bridge to Hell

Screenstory

Wartime

Screenplay

Wartime

Screenstory

Hitcher in the Dark

Screenstory

Hunt for the Golden Scorpion

Screenstory

Samson and the Slave Queen

Story

Samson and the Slave Queen

Screenplay

Eaten Alive!

Story

008: Operation Exterminate

Screenplay

Guns of the Black Witch

First Assistant Director

Catherine of Russia

Story

Catherine of Russia

Screenplay

Scusi, lei è normale?

Story

Scusi, lei è normale?

Screenplay

From Hell to Victory

Story

Kriminal

Screenplay

Oasis of Fear

Writer

The Biggest Battle

Screenplay

The Biggest Battle

Story

Eyeball

Screenplay

Eyeball

Story

Brothers Till We Die

Story

Brothers Till We Die

Screenplay

From Corleone to Brooklyn

Screenplay

From Corleone to Brooklyn

Story

Rome, Armed to the Teeth

Story

An Italian in Greece

Editor

Spasmo

Screenplay

Son of Black Eagle

Story

Black Demons

Story

Black Demons

Camera Operator

Nightmare Beach

Story

Nightmare Beach

Screenplay

Nightmare Beach

Technical Advisor

Slave Girls of Sheba

Screenplay

Slave Girls of Sheba

Story

The Killer Must Kill Again

Producer

Seven Blood-Stained Orchids

Screenplay

Seven Blood-Stained Orchids

Story

Constantine and the Cross

First Assistant Director

The Hell's Gate

Story

The Hell's Gate

Writer

008: Operation Exterminate

Story