Directing
Ruggero Deodato
1939-2022
Known for Cannibal Holocaust, Django, The Barbarians.
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Born05/07/1939
Died12/29/2022
AgeDied at 83
BirthplacePotenza, Basilicata, Italy
DepartmentDirecting
Also known asRoger Rockefeller, Roger Godey, Roger Drake, Roger Deodato, Reggero Deodati, Roger Franklin
Biography
Ruggero Deodato (7 May 1939 - 29 December 2022) was an Italian film director. He has worked in a wide variety of genres, but is best known for his horror and exploitation films, and particularly for directing the controversial cult classic "Cannibal Holocaust" (1980).
