Director

Sergio Garrone

Writing

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Directed movies: 13Directed series: 0All crew credits: 28

TMDB ID: 107276

IMDb ID: nm0308524

Known for: Writing

Born: April 15, 1925

Died: July 12, 2023

Age: 98

Place of birth: Rome, Italy

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1966 - 2019

Years active: 54

Average TMDB rating: 5.33

Wikidata: Q2273100

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Biography

Sergio Garrone (15 April 1925 – 12 July 2023) was an Italian director, screenwriter and film producer. Born in Rome, the brother of the actor Riccardo, Garrone began his career in 1948 working as assistant director, documentary filmmaker, and production assistant. In 1953, he abandoned the cinema industry, but in 1965 he resurfaced as a producer of low-budget genre films. Starting from 1968, Garrone was also active as a director and a screenwriter, specializing in the Spaghetti Western genre. He was usually credited as Willy S. Regan. Garrone died in July 2023, at the age of 98.

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