Umberto Lenzi
Directing
Born: August 6, 1931 · Massa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy
Died: October 19, 2017 (aged 86)
Highest Rated
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).
Known for
Cannibal Ferox
1981
Nightmare City
1980
Eaten Alive!
1980
Almost Human
1974
Ghosthouse
1988
Nightmare Beach
1989
Man from Deep River
1972
Seven Blood-Stained Orchids
1972
Eyeball
1975
Rome, Armed to the Teeth
1976
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
1977
Spasmo
1974
Photos (2)
Movies (5)
Self / Appearances (10)
Italian Kings Of B
Self
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
Self
All the Colors of Giallo
Self - Director (archive footage)
I Tarantiniani
Self
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
Self
Like a Beast... Almost
Himself
Dolce e perverso: Umberto Lenzi e il suo cinema
Self
German Grusel
Self
All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan
Himself
Meet the Maker: Umberto Lenzi on Almost Human
Himself
Directing (69)
Cannibal Ferox
Director
Eaten Alive!
Director
So Sweet... So Perverse
Director
Constantine and the Cross
First Assistant Director
Paranoia
Director
The Biggest Battle
Director
Man from Deep River
Director
Hitcher in the Dark
Director
Nightmare City
Director
The Pirates of Malaysia
Director
Guns of the Black Witch
First Assistant Director
Eyeball
Director
Catherine of Russia
Director
Violent Naples
Director
From Hell to Victory
Director
A Quiet Place to Kill
Director
Ironmaster
Director
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
Director
Syndicate Sadists
Director
Black Demons
Director
Knife of Ice
Director
Nightmare Beach
Director
Free Hand for a Tough Cop
Director
Samson and the Slave Queen
Director
Seven Blood-Stained Orchids
Director
Fatty Girl Goes to New York
Director
Rome, Armed to the Teeth
Director
Battle of the Commandos
Director
Almost Human
Director
Brothers Till We Die
Director
The House of Witchcraft
Director
Oasis of Fear
Director
The Invincible Masked Rider
Director
Desert Commandos
Director
A Gun for One Hundred Graves
Director
Daughter of the Jungle
Director
The Adventures of Mary Read
Director
SuperSeven Calling Cairo
Director
Sandokan the Great
Director
The Triumph of Robin Hood
Director
Scusi, lei è normale?
Director
Messalina Against the Son of Hercules
Director
Wartime
Director
Three Sergeants of Bengal
Director
Go For Broke
Director
Ghosthouse
Director
Wild Team
Director
Manhunt in the City
Director
The Spy Who Loved Flowers
Director
From Corleone to Brooklyn
Director
Spasmo
Director
Gang War in Milan
Director
The House of Lost Souls
Director
Ragazzi di Trastevere
Director
Kriminal
Director
A Million Dollars for 7 Murders
Director
008: Operation Exterminate
Director
Duel of Fire
Director
The Hell's Gate
Director
Cop Target
Director
Pierino the Pest to the Rescue
Director
Temple of the White Elephant
Director
Temple of a Thousand Lights
Director
I Kiss... You Kiss
First Assistant Director
Hunt for the Golden Scorpion
Director
Mean Tricks
Director
An Italian in Greece
Director
Detective Malone
Director
Bridge to Hell
Director
Writing (69)
Cannibal Ferox
Screenplay
Cannibal Ferox
Story
Eaten Alive!
Screenplay
Eaten Alive!
Story
Paranoia
Writer
The Biggest Battle
Screenplay
The Biggest Battle
Story
Hitcher in the Dark
Screenstory
Primal Rage
Writer
Eyeball
Screenplay
Eyeball
Story
Catherine of Russia
Screenplay
Catherine of Russia
Story
From Hell to Victory
Story
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
Screenplay
Black Demons
Story
Knife of Ice
Screenplay
Nightmare Beach
Story
Nightmare Beach
Screenplay
Free Hand for a Tough Cop
Writer
Samson and the Slave Queen
Screenplay
Samson and the Slave Queen
Story
Seven Blood-Stained Orchids
Story
Seven Blood-Stained Orchids
Screenplay
Rome, Armed to the Teeth
Story
Brothers Till We Die
Story
Brothers Till We Die
Screenplay
The House of Witchcraft
Writer
Oasis of Fear
Writer
The Invincible Masked Rider
Screenplay
Desert Commandos
Screenplay
Desert Commandos
Story
A Gun for One Hundred Graves
Screenplay
Slave Girls of Sheba
Screenplay
Slave Girls of Sheba
Story
SuperSeven Calling Cairo
Novel
Sandokan the Great
Writer
Tarzan in the Golden Grotto
Screenplay
Scusi, lei è normale?
Screenplay
Scusi, lei è normale?
Story
Wartime
Screenplay
Wartime
Screenstory
Three Sergeants of Bengal
Story
Ghosthouse
Story
Manhunt in the City
Story
Manhunt in the City
Screenplay
The Spy Who Loved Flowers
Screenplay
The Spy Who Loved Flowers
Screenstory
From Corleone to Brooklyn
Screenplay
From Corleone to Brooklyn
Story
Spasmo
Screenplay
Gang War in Milan
Screenplay
Son of Black Eagle
Story
The House of Lost Souls
Screenplay
The House of Lost Souls
Story
Ragazzi di Trastevere
Story
Kriminal
Screenplay
A Million Dollars for 7 Murders
Screenplay
008: Operation Exterminate
Screenplay
008: Operation Exterminate
Story
Striker
Writer
The Hell's Gate
Story
The Hell's Gate
Writer
Temple of the White Elephant
Screenplay
Temple of the White Elephant
Screenstory
Hunt for the Golden Scorpion
Screenstory
An Italian in Greece
Writer
Bridge to Hell
Screenplay
Bridge to Hell
Screenstory
