Director
Sergio Leone
Born January 3, 1929 in Rome, ItalyDied April 30, 19898 films
Sergio Leone (January 3, 1929 – April 30, 1989) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter most associated with the "Spaghetti Western" genre. Leone's film-making style includes juxtaposing extreme close-up shots with lengthy long shots. His movies include The Colossus of Rhodes, the Dollars Trilogy (A Fistful of Dollars; For a Few Dollars More; and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly), Once Upon a Time in the West; Duck, You Sucker!; and Once Upon a Time in America.
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First watchThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly19668.5While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
8 films as director- 1991The King of AdsDirector
- 1984Once Upon a Time in AmericaDirector
- 1971Duck, You SuckerDirector
- 1968Once Upon a Time in the WestDirector
- 1966The Good, the Bad and the UglyDirector
- 1965For a Few Dollars MoreDirector
- 1964A Fistful of DollarsDirector
- 1961The Colossus of RhodesDirector