Piero Pierotti

Piero Pierotti

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Directing

  • Gender

    -

  • Birthday

    1912-01-01

  • Day of Death

    1970-03-03 (58 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Biography

Piero Pierotti was an Italian film director and screenwriter active from the 1950s to the late 1960s. Born in Pisa, Tuscany, he began his career as a screenwriter, contributing to various Italian films. Pierotti made his directorial debut with The Last of the Vikings (1961), a historical adventure film. He continued to explore adventure and historical themes with films like Hercules and the Masked Rider (1963) and The Adventurer of Tortuga (1965). Pierotti's work is characterized by its dynamic storytelling and engagement with popular cinematic trends of his time.

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