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Dario Argento


Dario Argento was born on September 7, 1940, in Rome, Italy, the first-born son of famed Italian producer Salvatore Argento and Brazilian fashion model Elda Luxardo. Argento recalls getting his ideas for filmmaking from his close-knit family from Italian folk tales told by his parents and other family members, including an aunt who told him ... See full bio »

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13 wins & 5 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

(1975)
Opera Writer
(1987)
Tenebre Writer
(1982)

Filmography

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 2018/I Suspiria (characters)
 2012 Dracula 3D (screenplay)
 2009 Giallo (written by)
 2007 La terza madre (screenplay) / (story)
 2005 Ti piace Hitchcock? (TV Movie)
 2004 Il cartaio (screenplay) / (story)
 2001 Non ho sonno (screenplay) / (story)
 1998 Il fantasma dell'opera (writer)
 1997 M.D.C. - Maschera di cera (story)
 1996 La sindrome di Stendhal (screenplay) / (story)
 1993 Trauma (story) / (written by)
 1991 La setta
 1990 Due occhi diabolici (segment "Black Cat, The")
 1989 La chiesa (screenplay) / (story)
 1987 Gli incubi di Dario Argento (TV Series) (written by - 9 episodes)
- Sammy (1987) ... (written by)
- Addormentarsi (1987) ... (written by)
- La strega (1987) ... (written by)
- Amare e morire (1987) ... (written by)
 1987 Opera (screenplay) / (story)
 1986 Dèmoni 2... l'incubo ritorna (written by)
 1985 Dèmoni (screenplay)
 1985 Phenomena (screenplay) / (story)
 1982 Tenebre (screenplay) / (story)
 1980 Inferno (story and screenplay)
 1977 Suspiria (screenplay)
 1975 Profondo rosso (written by)
 1973 Le cinque giornate (screenplay) / (story)
  La porta sul buio (TV Series) (story and screenplay - 1 episode, 1973) (writer - 1 episode, 1973)
- Il tram (1973) ... (story and screenplay)
- Testimone oculare (1973) ... (writer)
 1972 Così sia (writer)
 1971 4 mosche di velluto grigio (screenplay) / (story)
 1971 Il gatto a nove code (screenplay) / (story)
 1969 La stagione dei sensi (screenplay)
 1969 Un esercito di 5 uomini (screenplay)
 1969 La legione dei dannati (screenplay)
 1969 Probabilità zero (screenplay) / (story)
 1969 Metti, una sera a cena (screenplay)
 1969 Une corde, un colt... (adaptation - italian version) / (dialogue - italian version) / (scenario - italian version)
 1968 Once Upon a Time in the West (from a story by)
 1968 La rivoluzione sessuale (screenplay)
 1968 Commandos (writer)
 1968 Oggi a me... domani a te! (story and script)
 1967 Qualcuno ha tradito (screenplay collaboration)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Music video: Directed, and appeared in, "Jennifer's Theme" video by Claudio Simonetti. See more »

Publicity Listings:

4 Biographical Movies | 8 Print Biographies | 4 Interviews | 8 Articles | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site

Alternate Names:

Argento | Sirio Bernadotte

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Is it right to be obsessed with looking at terrible things and sharing them with other people? See more »

Trivia:

Long-term partner was Daria Nicolodi; they were never married, though this has been reported in several sources. See more »

Trademark:

All narration in his films is his own voice See more »

Nickname:

Master of Horror

Star Sign:

Virgo

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