Mario Gariazzo
Mario Gariazzo (born June 4, 1930 in Biella , Italy , † March 18, 2002 in Rome ) was an Italian director and screenwriter . His pseudonym was Roy Garrett .
Life
Gariazzo graduated in literature and philosophy and worked as a journalist for u. a. Gazzetta del Popolo , Avanti! , La Stampa and “Biella Sport”. He came into the film business as managing director of a film distributor (MG Arte Varia); so he soon produced and devoted himself to screenwriting; from 1969 he also staged regularly across all common genres . At the beginning of the 1990s he devoted himself to painting. He was also considered a UFO expert and was allegedly connected to the CIA .
Filmography (selection)
- Director
- 1969: Django - God forgive his Colt (Dio perdoni la mia pistola)
- 1971: Holy Water Joe (Acquasanta Joe)
- 1971: Show me the toy of death (Il giorno del giudizio)
- 1973: The merciless hand of the law (La mano spietata della legge)
- 1974: L'Ossessa - Omen of Evil (L'ossessa)
- 1978: The attack comes from space ... and there is terror on earth (Occhio dalle stelle)
- 1985: Amazonia - headhunting in the rainforest (Schiave bianche: violenza in Amazzonia)
- 1987: Nadine's erotic games (L'attrazione)
- 1988: Brother from Space (Hermano del espacio)
- Screenwriter
- 1968: The law of the merciless (Il lungo giorno del massacro)
- 1971: In nome del padre, del figlio e della Colt
- 1977: The Nun and the Beast (Suor Emanuelle)
- 1981: A bullet for the bull (Il carabiniere)
Web links
- Mario Gariazzo in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Gariazzo at mymovies.it (Italian)
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano. I Registi, Gremese 2002, p. 194.
- ↑ Report ( Memento of the original of July 24, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. in La Stampa 1993, on edicolaweb.net
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gariazzo, Mario |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Garrett, Roy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian director and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 4th 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Biella , Italy |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 18, 2002 |
| Place of death | Rome , Italy |