
Umberto Lenzi
Known for Directing · 18 credits
- Born
- 1931-08-06
- Died
- 2017-10-19
- Place of birth
- Massa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy
- Also known as
- Hank Milestone · Humphrey Longan · Humphrey Milestone · Humphrey Humbert · Harry Kirkpatrick · Bob Collins
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).
Known For
Movies (18)

Cop Target
1990
as Card Player in Casino

Nightmare City
1980
as Reporter (uncredited)

Love and Chatter
1958

I Tarantiniani
2013
as Self

All the Colors of Giallo
2019
as Self - Director (archive footage)

Italian Kings Of B
2003
as Self

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
2008
as Self

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015
Mondo Cannibale
2016

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
2016
as Self

All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan
2018
as Himself

Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies
2016

Dolce e perverso: Umberto Lenzi e il suo cinema
2026
as Self
Deodato vs Lenzi
2024
as self

German Grusel
2012
as Self

Meet the Maker: Umberto Lenzi on Almost Human
2017
as Himself

Like a Beast... Almost
2005
as Himself
Armed to the Teeth... Again
2016
About Umberto Lenzi
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). With 18 credits spanning from 1958 to 2026, Umberto Lenzi has appeared in 18 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Umberto Lenzi Movies
- Cop Target (1990) — as Card Player in Casino
- Nightmare City (1980) — as Reporter (uncredited)
- Love and Chatter (1958)
- I Tarantiniani (2013) — as Self
- All the Colors of Giallo (2019) — as Self - Director (archive footage)
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