Sergio Leone

Sergio Leone

Known for
Directing
Born
January 3, 1929
Died
April 30, 1989 (aged 60)
Birthplace
Rome, Italy

Biography

Sergio Leone (January 3, 1929 – April 30, 1989) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter most associated with the "Spaghetti Western" genre. Leone's film-making style includes juxtaposing extreme close-up shots with lengthy long shots. His movies include The Colossus of Rhodes, the Dollars Trilogy (A Fistful of Dollars; For a Few Dollars More; and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly), Once Upon a Time in the West; Duck, You Sucker!; and Once Upon a Time in America. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sergio Leone,  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Filmography

1991
The King of Ads poster

The King of Ads

Movie · Director

1984
Once Upon a Time in America poster

Once Upon a Time in America

Movie · Director

1975
A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot poster

A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot

Movie · Assistant Director

1973
My Name Is Nobody poster

My Name Is Nobody

Movie · Second Assistant Director, Second Unit Director

1971
Duck, You Sucker poster

Duck, You Sucker

Movie · Director

1968
Once Upon a Time in the West poster

Once Upon a Time in the West

Movie · Director

1966
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly poster

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Movie · Director

1965
For a Few Dollars More poster

For a Few Dollars More

Movie · Director

1964
A Fistful of Dollars poster

A Fistful of Dollars

Movie · Director

1962
Sodom and Gomorrah poster

Sodom and Gomorrah

Movie · Second Unit Director

1962
The Changing of the Guard poster

The Changing of the Guard

Movie · Second Unit Director

1961
The Colossus of Rhodes poster

The Colossus of Rhodes

Movie · Director

1959
Ben-Hur poster

Ben-Hur

Movie · Second Unit Director

1959
Son of the Red Corsair poster

Son of the Red Corsair

Movie · First Assistant Director

1959
The Nun's Story poster

The Nun's Story

Movie · Assistant Director

1959
Quai des illusions poster

Quai des illusions

Movie · Assistant Director

1959
The Last Days of Pompeii poster

The Last Days of Pompeii

Movie · Co-Director

1958
Aphrodite, Goddess of Love poster

Aphrodite, Goddess of Love

Movie · First Assistant Director

1957
The Teacher and the Miracle poster

The Teacher and the Miracle

Movie · Assistant Director

1956
Mi permette babbo! poster

Mi permette babbo!

Movie · First Assistant Director

1956
Helen of Troy poster

Helen of Troy

Movie · Second Unit Director

1955
La ladra poster

La ladra

Movie · First Assistant Director

1954
They Stole a Tram poster

They Stole a Tram

Movie · First Assistant Director

1954
Of Life and Love poster

Of Life and Love

Movie · First Assistant Director

1954
Night of Love poster

Night of Love

Movie · First Assistant Director

1953
Man, Beast and Virtue poster

Man, Beast and Virtue

Movie · Script Supervisor

1953
Past Lovers poster

Past Lovers

Movie · Second Assistant Director

1953
Jolanda, the Daughter of the Black Corsair poster

Jolanda, the Daughter of the Black Corsair

Movie · Assistant Director

1953
Frine cortigiana d'Oriente poster

Frine cortigiana d'Oriente

Movie · Assistant Director

1952
Girls Marked Danger poster

Girls Marked Danger

Movie · Script Supervisor

1952
I tre corsari poster

I tre corsari

Movie · Assistant Director, Script Supervisor

1951
Quo Vadis poster

Quo Vadis

Movie · Second Unit Director

1950
Taxi di notte poster

Taxi di notte

Movie · Second Assistant Director

1950
La forza del destino poster

La forza del destino

Movie · Assistant Director