Dario Argento

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Dario Argento is an Italian director, screenwriter, and producer. He is one of the most well known and respected directors in the giallo horror genre. His first successful giallo film The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, was followed by other hits such as Deep Red, Suspiria, and Phenomena.

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Director Credits (22) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2012 Dracula 3D
2010 Giallo
2007 Mother of Tears
2006 Jenifer
2006 Do You Like Hitchcock?
2006 Masters of Horror: Dario Argento: Pelts
2005 Masters of Horror (2)
2004 The Card Player
2001 Sleepless
1999 The Phantom of the Opera
1999 The Stendhal Syndrome
1994 Trauma
1991 Two Evil Eyes
1991 Opera
1987 Unsane
1985 Creepers
1980 Inferno
1977 Suspiria
1976 Deep Red
1972 Four Flies on Grey Velvet director
1971 The Cat O'Nine Tails
1970 The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
Actor Credits (6) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
1992 Innocent Blood Paramedic
1991 Opera Narrator
1985 Creepers Narrator
1980 Inferno Narrator
1977 Suspiria Narrator
1976 Deep Red Murderer's Hands
Producer Credits (14) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2007 Mother of Tears
2004 The Card Player producer
2001 Sleepless Producer
2000 Scarlet Diva producer
1999 The Stendhal Syndrome Producer
1994 Trauma Producer
1991 Two Evil Eyes executive producer
1991 Opera Producer
1991 The Church Producer
1989 The Church producer
1986 Dèmoni producer
1986 Dèmoni 2: L'incubo ritorna producer
1985 Creepers producer
1985 Demons
Writer Credits (26) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2010 Giallo screenplay
2007 Mother of Tears Story and screenplay
2004 The Card Player screenplay
2001 Sleepless Screenplay and story
1999 The Phantom of the Opera Writer
1999 The Stendhal Syndrome Story and Screenplay
1994 Trauma Writer and story
1991 Two Evil Eyes segment Black Cat, The
1991 Opera Screenplay and story
1991 The Church Writer
1989 The Church screenplay
1987 Unsane Story and Screenplay
1986 Dèmoni
1986 Dèmoni 2: L'incubo ritorna writer
1985 Creepers screenplay
1985 Demons Screenplay
1980 Inferno Story and Screenplay
1977 Suspiria Writer
1976 Deep Red written by
1972 Four Flies on Grey Velvet Screenplay, Story
1971 The Cat O'Nine Tails Story and Screenplay
1970 The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
1969 The Five Man Army
1969 La legione dei dannati writer
1969 Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Die! writer
General Information Edit
Credited Name Dario Argento
Gender Male
Birthday Sept. 7, 1940
Death
Primary Role Director
Hometown Rome
Country Italy
Website
Email Address
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Michele Soavi Michele Soavi
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Lamberto Bava Lamberto Bava
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Asia Argento Asia Argento
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John Landis John Landis
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Don Taylor
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Umberto Lenzi
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Italo Zingarelli
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Tonino Cervi
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Franco Ferrini Franco Ferrini
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Dardano Sacchetti
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Michele Soavi Michele Soavi
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Lamberto Bava Lamberto Bava
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Adam Gierasch
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Jace Anderson
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Jim Agnew
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Gérard Brach
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