Michele Lupo
1932–1989 · 9 titles in the catalogue
Born on December 4, 1932, in Corleone, Sicily, Michele Lupo began his career in the film industry as an assistant director. He made his directorial debut with Maciste il gladiatore più forte del mondo (1962), marking the start of a prolific career. Lupo directed 23 films between 1962 and 1982, spanning various genres including peplum, westerns, and comedies. Notable works include Goliath and the Sins of Babylon (1963), The Master Touch (1972), and Buddy Goes West (1981). He frequently collaborated with actor Bud Spencer, contributing to the popularity of Italian action-comedy films. Lupo passed away on June 27, 1989, in Rome, Italy.
Their work
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Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy1956Second Assistant Director
They Called Him Bulldozer1978Director
The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid1979Director
Bomber1982Director
The Band of Honest Men1956Script Supervisor
Why Did You Pick On Me?1980Director
Buddy Goes West1981Director
Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge1956First Assistant Director
Signori si nasce1960First Assistant Director
