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Umberto Lenzi

Personal Information

Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Born / DiedAug 6, 1931 (Died at 86)
Zodiac Sign♌Leo
Place of BirthMassa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy
Career Span1958 – 2017
Known Credits89 Titles
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DirectingPopularity Score 1.1

Umberto Lenzi

Also known as:Hank MilestoneHumphrey LonganHumphrey MilestoneHumphrey Humbert+2 more
Total Works

89

89 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

5.8 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Umberto Lenzi (August 6, 1931—October 19, 2017) was an Italian film director who was very active in low budget crime films, peplums, Eurospy films, spaghetti westerns, Macaroni Combat movies, cannibal films and giallo murder mysteries (in addition to writing many of the screenplays himself).

Signature Roles & Milestones

Almost Human
7.0
Almost Human
1974•movie
Role: Director
Seven Blood-Stained Orchids
6.2
Role: Story
Rome, Armed to the Teeth
6.6
Role: Director
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
6.6
Role: Director

Photos & Headshots2

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 89 titles featuring Umberto Lenzi

Cannibal Ferox
5.3
Cannibal Ferox
1981•movie

Role: Director

Nightmare City
5.7
Nightmare City
1980•movie

as Reporter (uncredited)

Eaten Alive!
5.2
Eaten Alive!
1980•movie

Role: Director

Almost Human
7.0
Almost Human
1974•movie

Role: Director

Ghosthouse
5.0
Ghosthouse
1988•movie

Role: Director

Nightmare Beach
5.5
Nightmare Beach
1989•movie

Role: Technical Advisor

Man from Deep River
5.6

Role: Director

Seven Blood-Stained Orchids
6.2

Role: Story

Eyeball
5.7
Eyeball
1975•movie

Role: Director

Rome, Armed to the Teeth
6.6

Role: Director

The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
6.6

Role: Director

Spasmo
6.1
Spasmo
1974•movie

Role: Director

Paranoia
5.9
Paranoia
1969•movie

Role: Writer

A Quiet Place to Kill
6.5

Role: Director

Knife of Ice
6.1
Knife of Ice
1972•movie

Role: Director

Primal Rage
5.3
Primal Rage
1988•movie

Role: Writer

Free Hand for a Tough Cop
6.8

Role: Writer

Violent Naples
6.4
Violent Naples
1976•movie

Role: Director

Brothers Till We Die
6.9

Role: Director

Oasis of Fear
5.6
Oasis of Fear
1971•movie

Role: Director

So Sweet... So Perverse
5.6

Role: Director

Ironmaster
5.0
Ironmaster
1983•movie

Role: Director

Black Demons
4.1
Black Demons
1991•movie

Role: Director

The Killer Must Kill Again
6.3

Role: Producer

Syndicate Sadists
6.0
Syndicate Sadists
1975•movie

Role: Director

The Hell's Gate
5.1
The Hell's Gate
1989•movie

Role: Director

Gang War in Milan
6.6
Gang War in Milan
1973•movie

Role: Screenplay

Hitcher in the Dark
4.6

Role: Director

The House of Witchcraft
5.9

Role: Director

Death Rage
5.4
Death Rage
1976•movie

Role: Producer

All the Colors of Giallo
6.7

as Self - Director (archive footage)

Manhunt in the City
5.8

Role: Director

Sandokan the Great
5.4
Sandokan the Great
1963•movie

Role: Director

The House of Lost Souls
6.9

Role: Director

Constantine and the Cross
5.3

Role: First Assistant Director

A Gun for One Hundred Graves
5.8

Role: Director

The Biggest Battle
4.7
The Biggest Battle
1978•movie

Role: Director

From Corleone to Brooklyn
6.3

Role: Director

SuperSeven Calling Cairo
5.6

Role: Director

The Pirates of Malaysia
5.4

Role: Director

Pierino the Pest to the Rescue
3.5

Role: Director

Kriminal
5.0
Kriminal
1966•movie

Role: Director

The Adventures of Mary Read
4.5

Role: Director

From Hell to Victory
6.3

Role: Director

Scusi, lei è normale?
5.0

Role: Director

Desert Commandos
5.7
Desert Commandos
1967•movie

Role: Director

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
7.6
The Spy Who Loved Flowers
5.1

Role: Director

008: Operation Exterminate
5.1

Role: Director

Battle of the Commandos
5.9

Role: Director

Love and Chatter
6.3
Love and Chatter
1958•movie
Daughter of the Jungle
3.5

Role: Director

Striker
4.9
Striker
1988•movie

Role: Writer

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
6.6

as Self

Samson and the Slave Queen
6.8

Role: Director

Catherine of Russia
5.6

Role: Director

Tarzan in the Golden Grotto
6.4

Role: Screenplay

Cop Target
5.0
Cop Target
1990•movie

as Card Player in Casino

I Kiss... You Kiss
4.8
I Kiss... You Kiss
1961•movie

Role: First Assistant Director

The Triumph of Robin Hood
6.2

Role: Director

Bridge to Hell
5.6
Bridge to Hell
1986•movie

Role: Director

Go For Broke
6.9
Go For Broke
1968•movie

Role: Director

An Italian in Greece
6.2

Role: Writer

Mean Tricks
3.8
Mean Tricks
1992•movie

Role: Director

The Invincible Masked Rider
5.2

Role: Screenplay

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
6.0

as Self

Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies
3.3
Temple of the White Elephant
7.3

Role: Screenplay

Temple of a Thousand Lights
6.3

Role: Director

Detective Malone
7.7
Detective Malone
1991•movie

Role: Director

Wild Team
7.3
Wild Team
1985•movie

Role: Director

Messalina Against the Son of Hercules
6.2

Role: Director

Duel of Fire
6.3
Duel of Fire
1962•movie

Role: Director

Guns of the Black Witch
7.0

Role: First Assistant Director

Son of Black Eagle
6.0
Son of Black Eagle
1968•movie

Role: Story

German Grusel
6.0
German Grusel
2012•movie

as Self

Three Sergeants of Bengal
7.0

Role: Director

A Million Dollars for 7 Murders
4.5

Role: Director

Hunt for the Golden Scorpion
5.0

Role: Screenstory

Fatty Girl Goes to New York
6.0

Role: Director

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan
6.0

as Himself

Italian Kings Of B
6.0
Italian Kings Of B
2003•movie

as Self

Wartime
10.0
Wartime
1987•movie

Role: Director

Slave Girls of Sheba
10.0

Role: Screenplay

I Tarantiniani
I Tarantiniani
2013•movie

as Self

Like a Beast... Almost

as Himself

Meet the Maker: Umberto Lenzi on Almost Human

as Himself

Dolce e perverso: Umberto Lenzi e il suo cinema

as Self

Ragazzi di Trastevere

Role: Director