Michele Lupo
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 4, 1932
- Died
- June 27, 1989 (aged 56)
- Birthplace
- Corleone - Sicily - Italy
Biography
Born on December 4, 1932, in Corleone, Sicily, Michele Lupo began his career in the film industry as an assistant director. He made his directorial debut with Maciste il gladiatore più forte del mondo (1962), marking the start of a prolific career. Lupo directed 23 films between 1962 and 1982, spanning various genres including peplum, westerns, and comedies. Notable works include Goliath and the Sins of Babylon (1963), The Master Touch (1972), and Buddy Goes West (1981). He frequently collaborated with actor Bud Spencer, contributing to the popularity of Italian action-comedy films. Lupo passed away on June 27, 1989, in Rome, Italy.
Known For
Filmography
Bomber
Movie · Director
Buddy Goes West
Movie · Director
Why Did You Pick On Me?
Movie · Director
The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid
Movie · Director
They Called Him Bulldozer
Movie · Director
California
Movie · Director
Africa Express
Movie · Director
Mean Frank and Crazy Tony
Movie · Director
Ben & Charlie
Movie · Director
The Master Touch
Movie · Director
Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte
Movie · Director
Jet Set Swingers
Movie · Director
The Weekend Murders
Movie · Director
Seven Times Seven
Movie · Director
Your Turn to Die
Movie · Director
Master Stroke
Movie · Director
Arizona Colt
Movie · Director
Fistful of Knuckles
Movie · Director
Seven Rebel Gladiators
Movie · Director
Seven Slaves Against the World
Movie · Director
The Revenge of the Gladiators
Movie · Director
Goliath and the Sins of Babylon
Movie · Director
Totò e Peppino divisi a Berlino
Movie · Co-Director
Colossus of the Arena
Movie · Director
Il mio amico Benito
Movie · Co-Director
The Orderly
Movie · First Assistant Director
Destination Fury
Movie · First Assistant Director
Gentlemen Are Born
Movie · First Assistant Director
Toto, Fabrizi and the Young People Today
Movie · First Assistant Director
Winter Holidays
Movie · Assistant Director
Sign of the Gladiator
Movie · First Assistant Director
Juke Box - Screams of Love
Movie · Co-Director
Il cocco di mamma
Movie · First Assistant Director
Sunset in Naples
Movie · First Assistant Director
The Band of Honest Men
Movie · Script Supervisor
Totò Double or Nothing?
Movie · Script Supervisor
Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy
Movie · Second Assistant Director
Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge
Movie · First Assistant Director
The Golden Vein
Movie · Script Supervisor