Mario Bava

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1914-07-31

Deathday 1980-04-27 (65 years old)

Place of Birth Sanremo, Liguria, Italy

Also Known As John M. Old, John Old, Rijk Sijöstrom, Mario Baja, Mickey Lion, John Hold

Mario Bava

Biography

Mario Bava (July 31, 1914 – April 25, 1980) was an Italian director, screenwriter, and cinematographer remembered as one of the greatest names from the "golden age" of Italian horror films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mario Bava, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Director

1996
Rabid Dogs

as Director

1981
The Venus of Ille

as Director

1981
The Devil's Game

as Director

1980
Inferno

as Second Unit Director

1977
Shock

as Director

1975
1973
Lisa and the Devil

as Director

1972
Baron Blood

as Director

1971
1971
A Bay of Blood

as Director

1968
Danger: Diabolik

as Director

1968
Odissea

as Director

1966
1966
1966
1965
1964
1964
1963
Black Sabbath

as Director

1963
1962
Attack of the Normans

as Second Unit Director

1961
Erik the Conqueror

as Director

1961
1961
The Wonders of Aladdin

as Second Unit Director

1961
The Last of the Vikings

as Additional Second Assistant Director

1960
Black Sunday

as Director

1960
1960
Son of Samson

as Second Unit Director

1959
1959
Hercules Unchained

as Assistant Director

1959
The White Warrior

as Assistant Director

1958
1950
Musical Whim

as Director

1949
1947
Santa Notte

as Director

1947
Legenda Sinfonica

as Director

1947
Anfiteatro Flavio

as Director

1946
L'orecchio

as Director

Camera

1996
Rabid Dogs

as Director of Photography

1977
Shock

as Director of Photography

1975
The House of Exorcism

as Director of Photography

1972
Baron Blood

as Director of Photography

1971
A Bay of Blood

as Director of Photography

1971
Four Times That Night

as Director of Photography

1970
Hatchet for the Honeymoon

as Director of Photography

1970
Five Dolls for an August Moon

as Director of Photography

1970
Hatchet for the Honeymoon

as Camera Operator

1968
Danger: Diabolik

as Director of Photography

1966
Kill, Baby... Kill!

as Director of Photography

1966
Gunman Called Nebraska

as Director of Photography

1966
Knives of the Avenger

as Director of Photography

1964
The Road to Fort Alamo

as Director of Photography

1964
Blood and Black Lace

as Director of Photography

1963
The Girl Who Knew Too Much

as Director of Photography

1961
Hercules in the Haunted World

as Director of Photography

1961
Erik the Conqueror

as Director of Photography

1961
The Wonders of Aladdin

as Second Unit Director of Photography

1961
The Last of the Vikings

as Additional Director of Photography

1960
Black Sunday

as Director of Photography

1960
Esther and the King

as Director of Photography

1960
Morgan, the Pirate

as Director of Photography

1959
Caltiki, the Immortal Monster

as Director of Photography

1959
The White Warrior

as Director of Photography

1959
Hercules Unchained

as Director of Photography

1959
The Giant of Marathon

as Director of Photography

1958
The Day the Sky Exploded

as Director of Photography

1958
Hercules

as Director of Photography

1958
City at Night

as Director of Photography

1957
Lust of the Vampire

as Director of Photography

1956
Nero's Mistress

as Director of Photography

1956
Roland the Mighty

as Director of Photography

1955
Good night… lawyer!

as Director of Photography

1955
Non c'è amore più grande

as Director of Photography

1955
Beautiful But Dangerous

as Director of Photography

1954
Sins of Casanova

as Director of Photography

1954
High School

as Director of Photography

1954
They Stole a Tram

as Director of Photography

1954
Crazy Things

as Director of Photography

1954
Graziella

as Director of Photography

1953
Perdonami!

as Director of Photography

1953
It Happened in the Park

as Director of Photography

1953
The Street of Hope

as Director of Photography

1953
Toys and perfumes

as Director of Photography

1952
La famiglia Passaguai fa fortuna

as Director of Photography

1952
Sunday Heroes

as Director of Photography

1952
Dad Becomes Mom

as Director of Photography

1951
Spring song

as Director of Photography

1951
La famiglia Passaguai

as Director of Photography

1951
Love I Haven't... But... But

as Director of Photography

1951
Cops and Robbers

as Director of Photography

1950
A Dog’s Life

as Director of Photography

1950
È arrivato il Cavaliere

as Director of Photography

1950
Her Favourite Husband

as Director of Photography

1950
Miss Italia

as Director of Photography

1949
Anthony of Padua

as Director of Photography

1949
Variazioni Sinfoniche

as Director of Photography

1948
Mad About Opera

as Director of Photography

1948
Pagliacci

as Director of Photography

1947
Christmas at Camp 119

as Director of Photography

1947
Men and Skies

as Director of Photography

1947
Santa Notte

as Director of Photography

1947
Legenda Sinfonica

as Director of Photography

1947
Anfiteatro Flavio

as Director of Photography

1947
L'elisir d'amore

as Director of Photography

1946
L'orecchio

as Director of Photography

1943
L'avventura di Annabella

as Director of Photography

1943
Sant'Elena, piccola isola

as Director of Photography

1941
The White Ship

as Assistant Camera

1941
La compagnia della teppa

as Camera Operator

1939
La vispa Teresa

as Director of Photography

1939
Il tacchino prepotente

as Director of Photography

Writer

2015
Rabid Dogs

as Original Film Writer

1996
Rabid Dogs

as Screenplay

1996
Rabid Dogs

as Story

1975
The House of Exorcism

as Screenplay

1973
Lisa and the Devil

as Screenplay

1972
Baron Blood

as Screenplay

1971
A Bay of Blood

as Screenplay

1970
1968
Danger: Diabolik

as Screenplay

1968
Naked You Die

as Screenplay

1966
Kill, Baby... Kill!

as Screenplay

1966
1965
1964
1963
Black Sabbath

as Screenplay

1963
1961
1961
Erik the Conqueror

as Screenplay

1957
1957
Lust of the Vampire

as Screenplay

Crew

2011
Masks

as Thanks

1980
Inferno

as Thanks

1980
Inferno

as Second Unit

1977
Shock

as Special Effects

1974
Moses the Lawgiver

as Special Effects Coordinator

1970
Five Dolls for an August Moon

as Additional Writing

1961
The Wonders of Aladdin

as Special Effects

1960
Black Sunday

as Special Effects

1959
1959
Hercules Unchained

as Special Effects

1959
The Giant of Marathon

as Special Effects

1958
Hercules

as Special Effects

1956
Nero's Mistress

as Special Effects

1950
Her Favourite Husband

as Special Effects

Actor

2003
2000
Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre

as Self (archive footage)

1966
Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs

as Angel with Harp (uncredited)

1963
1959
Caltiki, the Immortal Monster

as Mexican at police station (uncredited)

Editor

1946
L'orecchio

as Editor

Visual Effects

1966
Gunman Called Nebraska

as Matte Painter

1960
Black Sunday

as Matte Painter

Producer

1946
L'orecchio

as Producer

Art

1970
Hatchet for the Honeymoon

as Title Designer

Creator

1968
The Odyssey

as Creator