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Joe D'Amato
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Italian film director (1936–1999)
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Joe D'Amato, born Aristide Massaccesi in Rome, was an Italian film director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer. He worked primarily in the genres of exploitation film, Spaghetti Western, and pornographic film. His professional career began in 1961 and continued until 1999. He spoke and wrote in Italian.
D'Amato died of a myocardial infarction in Rome on January 23, 1999. His death was classified as natural causes. He was a citizen of Italy and the Kingdom of Italy.
His notable works include Flash Drive and the titles Seeds of the Lemon Grove I, Seeds of the Lemon Grove II, and Seeds Of The Lemon Grove.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Flash Drive
- Seeds of the Lemon Grove II
- Seeds of the Lemon Grove I
- Seeds Of The Lemon Grove
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Directing · Rome, Lazio, Italy
Joe D'Amato, (birth name: Aristide Massaccesi) (December 15, 1936 in Rome - January 23, 1999 in Rome) was a prolific Italian filmmaker who directed roughly 200 films, usually at the same time acting as producer and cinematographer, and sometimes providing the script as well. While D'Amato contributed to many different genres (such as the spaghetti western, the war movie, the swashbuckler, the…
Known for
- Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of Excess — Self (archive footage)2021
- FantastiCozzi — (voice) (archive footage)2016
- Happy Porno? Das Ende der Scham — Self (archive footage)2015
- Joe D'Amato Totally Uncut: The Horror Experience — Himself (Archival Footage)2001
- Porno Holocaust - Die Filme des Joe D'Amato — (archive footage)2001
- Sono positivo — Regista hardcore1999
- Joe D'Amato Totally Uncut - The Erotic Experience — Self1999
- Heidi im Pornoland — Self1996
- Sick-o-pathics — Neighbour #21995
- Hamlet: For the Love of Ophelia — Polonio1995
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Italy
- Active from
- 1936
- Active to
- 1999
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 22
- Total plays
- 28
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_D%27Amato Joe D'Amato, (birth name: Aristide Massaccesi) (December 15, 1936 in Rome - January 23, 1999 in Rome) was a prolific Italian film director. Though he worked in a variety of genres he achieved his greatest fame in the horror arena. He also helmed many hardcore pornography titles. D'Amato was familiar to the environment of cinema through his father who worked as an electrician at Cinecittà. He began his career as an operator, often working for Demofilo
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- Rome
- Place of death
- Rome
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Native language
- Italian
- Genre
- Spaghetti Western
- Image
- Joe D'Amato Cannes 1996.jpg
Show 10 more facts
- date of birth
- 1936-12-15
- date of death
- 1999-01-23
- Commons category
- Joe D'Amato
- topic has template
- Template:Joe D'Amato
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Joe D'Amato
- birth name
- Aristide Massaccesi
- start of work period
- 1961-00-00
- end of work period
- 1999-00-00
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