6.6
Movie
Directing
Mario Bava
- Born
- Died
- (aged 65)
- Birthplace
- Sanremo, Liguria, Italy
- Credits
- 102 titles
Biography
Mario Bava (July 31, 1914 – April 25, 1980) was an Italian director, screenwriter, and cinematographer remembered as one of the greatest names from the "golden age" of Italian horror films.
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Signature work
Known For
6.6
Movie
7.4
Movie
Black Sunday
7.2
Movie
Black Sabbath
7.3
Movie
Blood and Black Lace
6.5
Movie
A Bay of Blood
7.5
Movie
Rabid Dogs
6.9
Movie
Kill, Baby... Kill!
6.3
Movie
Danger: Diabolik
6.4
Movie
Planet of the Vampires
6.9
Movie
The Girl Who Knew Too Much
7.5
Movie
Cops and Robbers
6.1
Movie
Lisa and the Devil
6.4
Movie
The Whip and the Body
6.1
Movie
Baron Blood
5.8
Movie
Five Dolls for an August Moon
6.3
Movie
Shock
6.4
Movie
Hatchet for the Honeymoon
5.5
Movie
Rabid Dogs
Acting credits 10
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Quelli che il cinema TV | Self (20 ep) |
| 2022 | Bloodthirst Film | self |
| 2013 | Bloodthirst Film | |
| 2005 | Danger: Diabolik - From Fumetti to Film Film | Self |
| 2004 | Mario Bava: Operazione paura Film | Self |
| 2003 | Italian Kings Of B Film | Self |
| 2000 | Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1966 | Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs Film | Angel with Harp (uncredited) |
| 1963 | The Girl Who Knew Too Much Film | Uncle Augusto |
| 1959 | Caltiki, the Immortal Monster Film | Mexican at police station (uncredited) |
Crew credits 95
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Rabid Dogs Film | Original Film Writer |
| 2011 | Masks Film | Thanks |
| 1995 | Rabid Dogs Film | Director, Story, Screenplay, Director of Photography |
| 1981 | The Venus of Ille Film | Director |
| 1981 | The Devil's Game TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1980 | Inferno Film | Thanks, Second Unit Director |
| 1977 | Shock Film | Director, Cinematography, Special Effects |
| 1976 | Moses the Lawgiver Film | Special Effects Coordinator |
| 1975 | The House of Exorcism Film | Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography |
| 1974 | Moses the Lawgiver TV | Special Effects Coordinator (7 ep) |
| 1974 | Lisa and the Devil Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1972 | Baron Blood Film | Director, Director of Photography, Screenplay |
| 1971 | A Bay of Blood Film | Director, Director of Photography, Screenplay |
| 1971 | Four Times That Night Film | Director, Director of Photography |
| 1970 | Roy Colt and Winchester Jack Film | Director |
| 1970 | Hatchet for the Honeymoon Film | Screenplay, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Title Designer |
| 1970 | Five Dolls for an August Moon Film | Editor, Director, Director of Photography, Additional Writing |
| 1969 | The Odyssey Film | Director |
| 1968 | The Odyssey TV | Director, Creator (8 ep) |
| 1968 | Naked You Die Film | Screenplay |
| 1968 | Danger: Diabolik Film | Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography |
| 1966 | Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs Film | Director |
| 1966 | Kill, Baby... Kill! Film | Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography |
| 1966 | Knives of the Avenger Film | Director, Director of Photography, Writer |
| 1966 | Gunman Called Nebraska Film | Matte Painter, Director of Photography |
| 1965 | Planet of the Vampires Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1964 | The Road to Fort Alamo Film | Director, Director of Photography |
| 1964 | Blood and Black Lace Film | Director, Writer, Director of Photography |
| 1963 | The Whip and the Body Film | Director |
| 1963 | Black Sabbath Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1963 | The Girl Who Knew Too Much Film | Director, Director of Photography, Screenplay |
| 1962 | Attack of the Normans Film | Second Unit Director |
| 1961 | Erik the Conqueror Film | Director, Story, Director of Photography, Screenplay |
| 1961 | Hercules in the Haunted World Film | Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Story |
| 1961 | The Wonders of Aladdin Film | Director, Special Effects, Second Unit Director, Second Unit Director of Photography |
| 1961 | The Last of the Vikings Film | Additional Second Assistant Director, Additional Director of Photography |
| 1960 | Son of Samson Film | Second Unit Director |
| 1960 | Esther and the King Film | Director of Photography |
| 1960 | Morgan, the Pirate Film | Director of Photography |
| 1960 | Black Sunday Film | Director of Photography, Special Effects, Matte Painter |
| 1959 | The Giant of Marathon Film | Special Effects, Director of Photography |
| 1959 | Caltiki, the Immortal Monster Film | Director of Photography, Special Effects, Co-Director |
| 1959 | The White Warrior Film | Director of Photography, Assistant Director |
| 1959 | Hercules Unchained Film | Special Effects, Director of Photography, Assistant Director |
| 1958 | The Day the Sky Exploded Film | Director of Photography |
| 1958 | City at Night Film | Director of Photography |
| 1958 | Hercules Film | Special Effects, Director of Photography |
| 1957 | Lust of the Vampire Film | Director of Photography, Story, Screenplay |
| 1956 | Roland the Mighty Film | Director of Photography |
| 1956 | Nero's Mistress Film | Special Effects, Director of Photography |
| 1955 | Beautiful But Dangerous Film | Director of Photography |
| 1955 | Non c'è amore più grande Film | Director of Photography |
| 1955 | Good night… lawyer! Film | Director of Photography |
| 1954 | They Stole a Tram Film | Director of Photography |
| 1954 | Sins of Casanova Film | Director of Photography |
| 1954 | Graziella Film | Director of Photography |
| 1954 | High School Film | Director of Photography |
| 1954 | Crazy Things Film | Director of Photography |
| 1953 | It Happened in the Park Film | Director of Photography |
| 1953 | The Street of Hope Film | Director of Photography |