Buddy Giovinazzo
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1957-05-05 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Buddy Giovinazzo
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Buddy Giovinazzo is an independent filmmaker and author who is known for his gritty-low budget debut film, Combat Shock, and his collection of harrowing short stories of low urban life in his 1993 novel, Life is Hot in Cracktown.
Born May 5, 1957 in New York City, Buddy grew up in Staten Island. He went to the College of Staten Island where he graduated with a Masters in Cinema, later teaching film there as well.
He is the brother of Rick Giovinazzo (Ricky) who is a composer, orchestrator, and the star of his premier film, Combat Shock. His cousin is television and film star, Carmine Giovinazzo.
A Buddy Giovinazzo website is Currently under construction.
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Acting
(2024)
Splatterfest Exhumed
as Self
(2020)
Tales of the Uncanny
as Self
(2018)
A Thought of Ecstasy
as Radio Presenter (voice)
(2015)
(2006)
The Meltdown Memoirs
as Himself
(2004)
Celluloid Horror
as Himself
(2001)
The Joe Spinell Story
as Self
(1997)
No Way Home
as Man Walking (Uncredited)
(1986)
Combat Shock
as Social Worker (as Carmine Giovinazzo)
(1982)
Something in the Water
as Drums
(1982)
Leave This World
as Drums
(1982)
Planet T.T.
as Drums
(1980)
Crew
Potsdamer Platz
Writer
More than a mouthful
Director
Paranoiac
Director
Uncle Frank's Wine
Director, Producer
Maniac Drummer
Director
(2024)
One-Way Ticket to the Other Side
Director
(2023)
Resurrected
Script Consultant
(2012)
A Night of Nightmares
Director, Writer
(2011)
The Theatre Bizarre
Screenplay, Director
(2010)
The Aristofrogs
Director
(2009)
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
Writer, Director
(2000)
The Unscarred
Co-Producer, Director
(1997)
No Way Home
Director, Screenplay
(1989)
She's Back
Writer
(1987)
Jonathan of the Night
Director, Writer, Producer
(1986)
Combat Shock
Writer, Director, Producer, Editor
(1986)
Maniac II: Mr. Robbie
Director, Producer
(1983)
Subconscious Realities
Director, Writer, Music, Producer
(1982)
Leave This World
Director
(1982)
Planet T.T.
Director
(1982)
Something in the Water
Director
(1981)
A Christmas Album
Director, Writer
(1980)
The Lobotomy
Director, Writer