Antonio Margheriti

Antonio Margheriti

Deceased · Born: Sep 19, 1930 · Died: Nov 4, 2002

Personal Details

BornSep 19, 1930 Rome, Lazio, Italy
Parents
  • Pierina Margheriti
  • Luigi Margheriti
Relatives
  • Alberto Margheriti (Sibling)
  • Lidia Margheriti (Sibling)
  • Adriana Margheriti (Sibling)

Biography

Antonio Margheriti, a renowned director and writer of considerable repute, made his entrance into the world on September 19, 1930, in the Eternal City of Rome, located in the picturesque region of Lazio, Italy. Throughout his illustrious career, he left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, with a diverse array of films that showcased his remarkable talent and versatility.

Some of his most notable works include the futuristic epic, Yor: The Hunter from the Future, which was released in 1983 and has since become a cult classic. Additionally, his 1980 film, Cannibals in the Streets, showcased his ability to craft compelling narratives that captivated audiences worldwide. The Unnaturals, a 1969 release, further demonstrated his capacity to push the boundaries of the horror genre.

Tragically, Antonio Margheriti's life came to a close on November 4, 2002, in the charming town of Monterosi, Lazio, Italy, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence filmmakers to this very day.

Career

1991
1989
Indio
Indio as Director
1985
1984
1983
Yor: The Hunter from the Future
Yor: The Hunter from the Future as Director, Screenplay
1980
Cannibal Apocalypse
Cannibal Apocalypse as Director, Screenplay
1979
Killer Fish
Killer Fish as Director
1978
The Squeeze
The Squeeze as Director
1976
Death Rage
Death Rage as Director
1975
1974
The Stranger and the Gunfighter
The Stranger and the Gunfighter as Director, Screenplay
Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eyes
Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eyes as Director, Story, Screenplay
1972
1970
And God Said to Cain...
And God Said to Cain... as Director, Screenplay
1968
Vengeance
Vengeance as Director, Screenplay
1966
1964
The Long Hair of Death
The Long Hair of Death as Director, Screenplay
Giants of Rome
Giants of Rome as Director
1963
Horror Castle
Horror Castle as Director, Screenplay
1961