Sergio Leone

Born: 1929-01-03, Rome, Italy

Died: 1989-04-30

Biography

Sergio Leone (January 3, 1929 – April 30, 1989) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter most associated with the "Spaghetti Western" genre. Leone's film-making style includes juxtaposing extreme close-up shots with lengthy long shots. His movies include The Colossus of Rhodes, the Dollars Trilogy (A Fistful of Dollars; For a Few Dollars More; and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly), Once Upon a Time in the West; Duck, You Sucker!; and Once Upon a Time in America.

Filmography

• Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966)
• Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
• Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)
• Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)
• Ladri di biciclette (1948)
• The King of Ads (1991)
• Il folle di Marechiaro (1950)
• Hanno rubato un tram (1954)
• Milano miliardaria (1951)
• Vivaldi, the Red Priest (2009)
• La bocca sulla strada (1941)