Duccio Tessari
Known for Writing · 4 credits
- Born
- 1926-10-11
- Died
- 1994-09-06
- Place of birth
- Genoa, Italy
- Also known as
- ドゥッチオ・テッサリ · ドゥッチョ・テッサリ
Biography
Duccio Tessari was an Italian director, screenwriter and occasionally actor, considered one of the fathers of spaghetti westerns. Born in Genoa, Tessari started in the fifties as documentarist and as screenwriter of Peplum films. In 1964 he co-wrote Sergio Leone's A Fistful of Dollars, one year later he gained an impressive commercial success and launched the Giuliano Gemma's career with A Pistol for Ringo and his immediate sequel, The Return of Ringo.
He later touched different genres and worked in RAI TV, directing some successful TV-series. He died of cancer in Rome, at 68. He was married to actress Lorella De Luca.
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About Duccio Tessari
Duccio Tessari was an Italian director, screenwriter and occasionally actor, considered one of the fathers of spaghetti westerns. Born in Genoa, Tessari started in the fifties as documentarist and as screenwriter of Peplum films. In 1964 he co-wrote Sergio Leone's A Fistful of Dollars, one year later he gained an impressive commercial success and launched the Giuliano Gemma's career with A Pistol for Ringo and his immediate sequel, The Return of Ringo. He later touched different genres and worked in RAI TV, directing some successful TV-series.… With 4 credits spanning from 1965 to 2003, Duccio Tessari has appeared in 4 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Duccio Tessari Movies
- Better a Widow (1968)
- A Pistol for Ringo (1965) — as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
- Italian Kings Of B (2003) — as Self
- In camera mia (1992) — as Verso Sera
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