Marco Leto
Appearance
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Born | Rome, Italy | 18 January 1931
Died | 21 April 2016 Rome, Italy | (aged 85)
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1960–1993 |
Marco Leto (18 January 1931 – 21 April 2016) was an Italian film and television director and screenwriter.[1][2]
Born in Rome, Leto started his career in the 1950s as an assistant director in a large number of films.[3] In 1965 he started a collaboration with RAI TV, for which he directed several serials and TV movies.[3] After signing some screenplays, Leto made his film directorial debut in 1973, with the critically appreciated Black Holiday.[3] In the following years he kept active both in cinema and in television.[3]
Selected filmography
[edit]- Pistol for a Hundred Coffins (1968, screenwriter)
- Dead Men Don't Count (1968, screenwriter)
- Dear Parents (1973, screenwriter)
- Black Holiday (1973, director and screenwriter)
- Al piacere di rivederla (1976, director and screenwriter)
References
[edit]- ^ "Marco Leto". mymovies. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
- ^ "E' morto il regista Marco Leto". Il Giornale di Lipari. 22 April 2016.
- ^ a b c d Roberto Poppi (2002). I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884401712.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Marco Leto at Wikimedia Commons
- Marco Leto at IMDb