Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Known Credits
136
Gender
Male
Birthday
1921-07-17
Day of Death
2001-04-25 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Roma, Italy
Also Known As
Piero Regnoli
Biography
Born in 1921 in Rome, Italy, Piero Regnoli was a prolific screenwriter and film director. Over his career, he wrote more than 110 screenplays and directed 11 films, spanning genres such as sword-and-sandal, westerns, horror, and sexy comedies. Notable works include I Vampiri (1957), recognized as the first Italian horror film of the sound era, and The Playgirls and the Vampire (1960), which he directed. Regnoli's versatility and extensive contributions significantly impacted Italian genre cinema.
