Umberto Lenzi

Known for: Directing

Born: 1931-08-06 – 2017-10-19 (aged 86)

From: Massa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy

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).

Filmography (18)

MOVIE
Dolce e perverso: Umberto Lenzi e il suo cinema
2026
as Self
MOVIE★ 10.0
Deodato vs Lenzi
2024
as self
MOVIE★ 6.9
All the Colors of Giallo
2019
as Self - Director (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.0
All Eyes on Lenzi: The Life and Times of the Italian Exploitation Titan
2018
as Himself
MOVIE
Meet the Maker: Umberto Lenzi on Almost Human
2017
as Himself
MOVIE
Mondo Cannibale
2016
MOVIE★ 3.3
Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies
2016
MOVIE★ 6.6
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
2016
as Self
MOVIE
Armed to the Teeth... Again
2016
MOVIE★ 7.3
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015
MOVIE
I Tarantiniani
2013
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
German Grusel
2012
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
2008
as Self
MOVIE
Like a Beast... Almost
2005
as Himself
MOVIE★ 6.0
Italian Kings Of B
2003
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.0
Cop Target
1990
as Card Player in Casino
MOVIE★ 5.7
Nightmare City
1980
as Reporter (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Love and Chatter
1958