Umberto Lenzi

Umberto Lenzi

Profile info

Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday6 August 1931
Died19 October 2017 (age 86)
Place of birthMassa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy
Known credits92

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).

Dolce e perverso: Umberto Lenzi e il suo cinema
Dolce e perverso: Umberto Lenzi e il suo cinema
2026 · Self
Deodato vs Lenzi
2024 · self
All the Colors of Giallo
All the Colors of Giallo
2019 · Self - Director (archive footage)
All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan
All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan
2018 · Himself
Meet the Maker: Umberto Lenzi on Almost Human
Meet the Maker: Umberto Lenzi on Almost Human
2017 · Himself
Mondo Cannibale
2016
Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies
Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies
2016
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
2016 · Self
Armed to the Teeth... Again
2016
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015
I Tarantiniani
I Tarantiniani
2013 · Self
German Grusel
German Grusel
2012 · Self
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
2008 · Self
Like a Beast... Almost
Like a Beast... Almost
2005 · Himself
Italian Kings Of B
Italian Kings Of B
2003 · Self
Mean Tricks
Mean Tricks
1992 · Director
Hunt for the Golden Scorpion
Hunt for the Golden Scorpion
1991 · Screenstory
Hunt for the Golden Scorpion
Hunt for the Golden Scorpion
1991 · Director
Black Demons
Black Demons
1991 · Director
Black Demons
Black Demons
1991 · Story
Black Demons
Black Demons
1991 · Camera Operator
Detective Malone
Detective Malone
1991 · Director
Cop Target
Cop Target
1990 · Card Player in Casino
Cop Target
Cop Target
1990 · Director
The Hell's Gate
The Hell's Gate
1989 · Director
The Hell's Gate
The Hell's Gate
1989 · Story
The Hell's Gate
The Hell's Gate
1989 · Writer
Nightmare Beach
Nightmare Beach
1989 · Technical Advisor
Nightmare Beach
Nightmare Beach
1989 · Story
Nightmare Beach
Nightmare Beach
1989 · Director
Nightmare Beach
Nightmare Beach
1989 · Screenplay
Hitcher in the Dark
Hitcher in the Dark
1989 · Director
The House of Lost Souls
The House of Lost Souls
1989 · Director
The House of Lost Souls
The House of Lost Souls
1989 · Screenplay
The House of Lost Souls
The House of Lost Souls
1989 · Story
The House of Witchcraft
The House of Witchcraft
1989 · Director
The House of Witchcraft
The House of Witchcraft
1989 · Writer
Hitcher in the Dark
Hitcher in the Dark
1989 · Screenstory
Primal Rage
Primal Rage
1988 · Writer
Ghosthouse
Ghosthouse
1988 · Director
Ghosthouse
Ghosthouse
1988 · Story
Striker
Striker
1988 · Writer
Wartime
Wartime
1987 · Director
Wartime
Wartime
1987 · Screenplay
Wartime
Wartime
1987 · Screenstory
Bridge to Hell
Bridge to Hell
1986 · Director
Bridge to Hell
Bridge to Hell
1986 · Screenplay
Bridge to Hell
Bridge to Hell
1986 · Screenstory
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