Piero Regnoli

Piero Regnoli

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Writing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1921-07-17

  • Day of Death

    2001-04-25 (79 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Roma, Italy

Biography

Born in 1921 in Rome, Italy, Piero Regnoli was a prolific screenwriter and film director. Over his career, he wrote more than 110 screenplays and directed 11 films, spanning genres such as sword-and-sandal, westerns, horror, and sexy comedies. Notable works include I Vampiri (1957), recognized as the first Italian horror film of the sound era, and The Playgirls and the Vampire (1960), which he directed. Regnoli's versatility and extensive contributions significantly impacted Italian genre cinema.

Known For

Acting

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