Joe D'Amato

Personal Info

  • Known ForDirecting
  • GenderMale
  • Birthday1936-12-15
  • Day of Death1999-01-23 (62 years)
  • Place of BirthRome, Lazio, Italy
  • Also Known AsAristide MassaccesiKevin MancusoMichael Di CaprioRaf de PalmaAlexandre BorskyChang Lee SunDavid HillsRobert YipJames BurkeDario DonatiSteven BensonJohn BirdRobert HallPeter NewtonMichael WotrubaJohn ShadowRomano GastaldiFederiko SloniskoAnthony FordAlex MancoryDan SloniskoDudy SteelFausto ZuccoliDirk FreyHenry Pachard'sTom SalimaJ.J. Renon

Joe D'Amato

Biography

Joe D'Amato, (birth name: Aristide Massaccesi) (December 15, 1936 in Rome - January 23, 1999 in Rome) was a prolific Italian filmmaker who directed roughly 200 films, usually at the same time acting as producer and cinematographer, and sometimes providing the script as well. While D'Amato contributed to many different genres (such as the spaghetti western, the war movie, the swashbuckler, the...Read More