Piero Pierotti

Directing

Piero Pierotti

Born
Died
(aged 58)
Birthplace
Pisa, Tuscany, Italy
Credits
38 titles

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.

Signature work

Known For

Crew credits 38

YearTitleJob
1972 La grande avventura di Scaramouche Film Writer, Director
1970 Robin Hood, l'invincibile arciere Film Screenplay
1969 Zorro, the Navarra Marquis Film Story, Writer
1969 Heads or Tails Film Director, Story, Screenplay
1968 Son of Black Eagle Film Screenplay
1967 Assault on the State Treasure Film Director, Story, Screenplay
1966 Zorro il ribelle Film Director, Writer
1965 SuperSeven Calling Cairo Film Screenplay
1965 Giant of the Evil Island Film Writer, Director
1964 Lost Treasure of the Incas Film Director, Screenplay
1964 Hercules Against Rome Film Director, Screenplay
1964 The Avenger of Venice Film Director, Screenplay
1964 Rome Against Rome Film Screenplay
1964 Hercules and the Pirates Film Writer
1963 The Tyrant of Castile Film Writer
1963 Hercules and the Masked Rider Film Director, Screenplay
1963 Napoleone a Firenze Film Director, Writer
1962 A Queen for Caesar Film Director
1962 Marco Polo Film Director, Writer
1962 The Witch's Curse Film Writer
1962 Planets Around Us Film Writer
1961 Erik the Conqueror Film Story, Screenplay
1960 Knight of 100 Faces Film Screenplay
1960 Cavalcata selvaggia Film Director, Writer
1959 The Pirate and the Slave Girl Film Director, Story, Screenplay
1959 The Black Archer Film Story, Screenplay, Director
1958 The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina Film Screenplay, Story
1957 The Love Specialist Film Co-Writer
1957 La trovatella di Pompei Film First Assistant Director
1955 Porta un bacione a Firenze Film Story
1955 Beautiful But Dangerous Film Screenplay, Second Unit Director
1955 The Intruder Film Screenplay
1955 The White Angel Film Story
1954 Guai ai vinti Film Screenplay
1953 Giuseppe Verdi Film Screenplay
1952 Immortal Melodies Film Writer, Assistant Director
1951 The Young Caruso Film First Assistant Director
1943 Il treno crociato Film Assistant Director
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