Mario Bava

Born: 1914-07-31

Birthplace: Sanremo, Liguria, Italy

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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Known For

Inferno
Danger: Diabolik
Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs
A Bay of Blood
Blood and Black Lace
Black Sabbath
Black Sunday
Five Dolls for an August Moon
Hercules Unchained
Planet of the Vampires

Top Movie Credits

Inferno Second Unit
Danger: Diabolik Director of Photography
A Bay of Blood Screenplay
Blood and Black Lace Director of Photography
Black Sabbath Screenplay
Black Sunday Matte Painter
Hercules Unchained Assistant Director