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Umberto Lenzi (I) (1931–2017)

Born in Massa Marittima, Italy on August 6, 1931, Umberto Lenzi was a movie enthusiast since his early grade school years. During those years, he founded various film fan clubs while studying law. Lenzi started out as a journalist for various local newspapers and magazines. Lenzi put off his law studies to pursue the technical arts of filmmaking ... See full bio »

Died:

(age 86) in Rome, Lazio, Italy

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Known For

SuperSeven Calling Cairo
SuperSeven Calling Cairo Writer
(1965)
Brothers Till We Die
Brothers Till We Die Writer
(1978)
The Tough Ones
The Tough Ones Writer
(1976)
Knife of Ice
Knife of Ice Writer
(1972)
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Filmography

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 1993 Craving Desire (uncredited)
 1991 Black Demons (story)
 1989 Hitcher in the Dark (story - as Humphrey Humbert)
 1989 House of Lost Souls (TV Movie) (screenplay) / (story)
 1989 The House of Witchcraft (TV Movie) (screenplay)
 1989 The Hell's Gate (TV Movie) (story)
 1989 Nightmare Beach (screenplay - as Harry Kirkpatrick) / (story - as Harry Kirkpatrick)
 1988 Primal Rage (written by - as Harry Kirkpatrick)
 1988 Striker (screenplay by) / (story by)
 1988 Ghosthouse (story - as Humphrey Humbert)
 1987 Wartime (screenplay) / (story)
 1986 Bridge to Hell (screenplay)
 1983 Ironmaster (uncredited)
 1981 Cannibal Ferox (screenplay) / (story)
 1980 Eaten Alive! (story and screenplay)
 1979 Scusi, lei è normale? (writer)
 1979 From Corleone to Brooklyn (screenplay) / (story)
 1979 From Hell to Victory (story - as Hank Milestone)
 1978 Brothers Till We Die (story and screenplay)
 1978 The Biggest Battle (screenplay) / (story)
 1977 The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist (screenplay)
 1976 Il trucido e lo sbirro (screenplay)
 1976 The Tough Ones (story)
 1975 The Manhunt
 1975 Eyeball (screenplay) / (story)
 1974 Spasmo (screenplay)
 1973 Gang War in Milan (screenplay)
 1972 Knife of Ice (screenplay) / (story)
 1972 Seven Blood-Stained Orchids (screenplay) / (story)
 1971 Oasis of Fear (screenplay) / (story)
 1969 Tarzan in the Golden Grotto (screenplay)
 1969 Paranoia (story) / (writer)
 1968 Il figlio di Aquila Nera (story)
 1967 Desert Commandos (screenplay) / (story)
 1966 Kriminal (screenplay) / (story)
 1966 Last Man to Kill (screenplay)
 1966 The Spy Who Loved Flowers (screenplay) / (story)
 1965 SuperSeven Calling Cairo (novel: "S7 Calling Cairo" - as H. Humbert) / (screenplay)
 1965 008: Operation Exterminate (screenplay - as Humphrey Humbert) / (story)
 1964 Three Sergeants of Bengal (story - as Humphrey Humbert)
 1963 Sandokan the Great (writer)
 1963 Samson and the Slave Queen (writer)
 1963 Le verdi bandiere di Allah (screenplay) / (story)
 1963 Invincible Masked Rider (writer)
 1963 Catherine of Russia (writer)
 1958 An Italian in Greece (writer)
 1956 Ragazzi di Trastevere (Short) (screenplay) / (story)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Wrote several mystery novels set in the 1930s and '40s, involving real-life characters of the Italian film industry and his own life experiences.

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Alternate Names:

Bob Collins | H. Humbert | Humphrey Humbert | Harry Kirkpatrick | Bert Lenzi | Umberto Linzi | Humphrey Logan | Humphrey Longan | Hank Milestone | Humphrey Milestone
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Was often said to be quite volatile on-set, especially with actors. See more »

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Leo
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