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
Known For
Acting Career
- 1995
Hamlet: For the Love of Ophelia
As: Polonio
- 1995
Sick-o-pathics
As: Neighbour #2
- 1985
Robbery Under Arms
As: Trooper Shearer
- 1983
Endgame
As: Inspector (uncredited)
- 1981
Porno Holocaust
As: Reporter (uncredited)
- 1980
Anthropophagous
As: Bearded Man exiting the Cable Car
- 1977
Emanuelle Around the World
As: Halup Kilev (uncredited)
- 1974
Anima mia
As: Newsagent (uncredited)
- 1972
What Have You Done to Solange?
As: CID Officer w / The Daily Telegraph (uncredited)
- 1972
More Sexy Canterbury Tales
As: Monk
- 1968
Make the Sign of the Cross, Stranger!
As: Willy, Donovan henchman
- 1964
Old Shatterhand
As: Col. Hunter