Steno

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1917-01-19

Deathday 1988-03-13 (71 years old)

Place of Birth Rome, Lazio, Italy

Also Known As Stefano Vanzina, Stefano Vanzini

Steno

Biography

Steno, the artistic name of Stefano Vanzina (19 January 1917 – 13 March 1988), was an Italian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. Two of his films, Un giorno in pretura (1954) and Febbre da cavallo (1976), were shown in a retrospective section on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.

Known For

Director

1988
1988
Big Man

as Director

1987
1985
Sue Me

as Director

1983
Magic Touch

as Director

1982
Banana Joe

as Director

1982
An Ideal Adventure

as Director

1982
1981
1980
Flatfoot in Egypt

as Director

1980
Prickly Pears

as Director

1979
Hot Potato

as Director

1978
Flatfoot in Africa

as Director

1978
My Loves

as Director

1977
Double Murder

as Director

1976
Horse Fever

as Director

1976
Italy is Rotten

as Director

1975
1975
1974
Policewoman

as Director

1973
The Knock Out Cop

as Director

1973
1972
Execution Squad

as Director

1972
The Migratory Bird

as Director

1971
1970
Transplant

as Director

1968
1968
1967
1966
Love Italian Style

as Director

1966
The Invincible

as Director

1965
Letti sbagliati

as Director

1964
Un mostro e mezzo

as Director

1964
Twins from Texas

as Director

1964
1963
Totò vs the Four

as Director

1963
Two Colonels

as Director

1963
Heroes of the West

as Director

1962
Totò diabolicus

as Director

1962
1962
Copacabana Palace

as Director

1961
Psycosissimo

as Director

1960
Letto a tre piazze

as Director

1960
1960
We Like It Cold

as Director

1959
Toto in Madrid

as Director

1959
The Overtaxed

as Director

1959
1958
Totò nella Luna

as Director

1958
1958
1957
1957
Female Three Times

as Director

1956
Nero's Mistress

as Director

1955
Piccola posta

as Director

1954
1954
A Day in Court

as Director

1954
Sins of Casanova

as Director

1953
The Unfaithfuls

as Director

1953
1953
1952
Totó in color

as Director

1952
Toto and the Women

as Director

1951
Cops and Robbers

as Director

1950
1950
A Dog’s Life

as Director

1949
Totò cerca casa

as Director

1949
Fame and the Devil

as Director

1941
Luce nelle tenebre

as Assistant Director

1940
Il pirata sono io!

as First Assistant Director

1939
Lo vedi come sei...lo vedi come sei?

as First Assistant Director

Writer

1988
1988
Big Man

as Writer

1988
Big Man

as Story

1988
Big Man

as Idea

1986
1985
Sue Me

as Writer

1983
Magic Touch

as Screenplay

1982
Banana Joe

as Screenplay

1982
An Ideal Adventure

as Screenplay

1981
1980
Flatfoot in Egypt

as Screenplay

1980
Speed Cross

as Story

1980
Speed Cross

as Screenplay

1980
Prickly Pears

as Screenplay

1979
Hot Potato

as Screenplay

1979
1977
Double Murder

as Screenplay

1976
Italy is Rotten

as Screenplay

1976
Horse Fever

as Screenplay

1976
1975
Flatfoot in Hong Kong

as Screenplay

1972
1972
Execution Squad

as Screenplay

1972
1971
Cose di Cosa Nostra

as Screenplay

1971
1970
Basta guardarla

as Screenplay

1970
Transplant

as Screenplay

1969
The Archangel

as Screenplay

1968
1966
1966
1966
Pleasant Nights

as Screenplay

1966
1966
The Invincible

as Writer

1965
The Dolls

as Story

1964
Beautiful Families

as Screenplay

1964
Un mostro e mezzo

as Screenplay

1964
1963
Heroes of the West

as Screenplay

1963
1961
Psycosissimo

as Screenplay

1961
Psycosissimo

as Story

1960
Letto a tre piazze

as Screenplay

1960
Un militare e mezzo

as Screenplay

1960
We Like It Cold

as Writer

1959
The Overtaxed

as Story

1959
The Overtaxed

as Screenplay

1959
1959
Uncle Was a Vampire

as Screenplay

1958
Maid, Thief and Guard

as Screenplay

1958
Totò nella Luna

as Screenplay

1958
1956
Nero's Mistress

as Screenplay

1955
Piccola posta

as Story

1955
Piccola posta

as Screenplay

1954
1954
1954
Sins of Casanova

as Screenplay

1954
1954
1954
A Day in Court

as Screenplay

1954
An American in Rome

as Screenplay

1953
1953
Man, Beast and Virtue

as Screenplay

1953
Cinema of yesteryear

as Screenplay

1953
The Unfaithfuls

as Screenplay

1952
Totó in color

as Screenplay

1952
1952
Vendetta... sarda

as Screenplay

1952
The Lucky Five

as Screenplay

1952
1952
Toto and the Women

as Screenplay

1952
1952
1951
1951
My Heart Sings

as Screenplay

1951
1951
Damn the Taxes!!

as Screenplay

1951
Cops and Robbers

as Screenplay

1951
1951
O.K. Nero

as Story

1951
1951
O.K. Nero

as Screenplay

1951
Napoleone

as Screenplay

1951
Napoleone

as Story

1950
Her Favourite Husband

as Screenplay

1950
Outlaw Girl

as Story

1950
1950
1950
A Dog’s Life

as Screenplay

1950
1950
L'inafferrabile 12

as Screenplay

1950
Soho Conspiracy

as Original Story

1949
The Iron Swordsman

as Screenplay

1949
1949
Lure of the Sila

as Screenplay

1949
Fame and the Devil

as Screenplay

1949
Totò cerca casa

as Screenplay

1949
1949
1948
Fifa e arena

as Story

1948
Toto Tours Italy

as Screenplay

1948
Les Misérables

as Screenplay

1948
L'eroe della strada

as Screenplay

1948
1948
Fifa e arena

as Screenplay

1948
1948
The Mysterious Rider

as Screenplay

1948
Mad About Opera

as Writer

1947
I due orfanelli

as Screenplay

1947
How I Lost the War

as Screenplay

1947
1947
1946
Aquila Nera

as Screenplay

1945
Non canto più

as Writer

1945
Vivere ancora

as Screenplay

1945
In High Places

as Screenplay

1945
Life Begins Anew

as Screenplay

1945
Tutta la città canta

as Screenplay

1943
1943
1942
Quarta pagina

as Screenplay

1942
1942
Labbra serrate

as Screenplay

1940
Abandonment

as Writer

1940
Abandonment

as Screenplay

1940
Il pirata sono io!

as Screenplay

1940
1940
Non me lo dire!

as Screenplay

1939
Eravamo sette vedove

as Screenplay