6.2
Movie
Directing
Buddy Giovinazzo
- Born
- (age 69)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 32 titles
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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Signature work
Known For
6.2
Movie
6.2
TV
Scene of the Crime
5.3
Movie
The Theatre Bizarre
6.4
Movie
Combat Shock
6.1
TV
Femme Fatales
4.0
Movie
A Thought of Ecstasy
6.2
Movie
No Way Home
6.2
TV
Polizeiruf 110
7.8
TV
Wilsberg
5.9
Movie
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
6.4
Movie
Maniac II: Mr. Robbie
5.8
Movie
The Unscarred
3.9
Movie
She's Back
6.5
TV
Heldt
Movie
Tango Europa
Movie
Uncle Frank's Wine
Movie
Maniac Drummer
Movie
One-Way Ticket to the Other Side
Acting credits 11
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Splatterfest Exhumed Film | Self |
| 2020 | Tales of the Uncanny Film | Self |
| 2018 | A Thought of Ecstasy Film | Radio Presenter (voice) |
| 2016 | Tango Europa Film | Director Buddy Giovinazzo |
| 2015 | 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street Film | Self |
| 2006 | The Meltdown Memoirs Film | Himself |
| 2004 | Celluloid Horror Film | Self |
| 2001 | The Joe Spinell Story Film | Self |
| 1997 | No Way Home Film | Man Walking (Uncredited) |
| 1986 | Combat Shock Film | Social Worker (as Carmine Giovinazzo) |
| 1980 | The Lobotomy Film |
Crew credits 24
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Potsdamer Platz Film | Writer |
| TBA | Uncle Frank's Wine Film | Director, Producer |
| 2024 | One-Way Ticket to the Other Side Film | Director |
| 2023 | Resurrected Film | Script Consultant |
| 2013 | Heldt TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2012 | A Night of Nightmares Film | Director, Writer |
| 2011 | The Theatre Bizarre Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 2011 | Femme Fatales TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Life Is Hot in Cracktown Film | Writer, Director |
| 2000 | The Unscarred Film | Co-Producer, Director |
| 1997 | No Way Home Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1995 | Wilsberg TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1989 | She's Back Film | Writer |
| 1987 | Jonathan of the Night Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 1986 | Maniac II: Mr. Robbie Film | Director, Producer |
| 1986 | Combat Shock Film | Writer, Director, Editor, Producer |
| 1983 | Paranoiac Film | Director |
| 1983 | Subconscious Realities Film | Director, Writer, Producer, Music |
| 1982 | More than a mouthful Film | Director |
| 1982 | Maniac Drummer Film | Director |
| 1981 | A Christmas Album Film | Writer, Director |
| 1980 | The Lobotomy Film | Director, Writer |
| 1971 | Polizeiruf 110 TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1970 | Scene of the Crime TV | Director (4 ep) |