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Michele Lupo
Born
4 December 1932
Died
27 June 1989
Place
Corleone - Sicily - Italy
Directing

Michele Lupo

Born on December 4, 1932, in Corleone, Sicily, Michele Lupo began his career in the film industry as an assistant director. He made his directorial debut with Maciste il gladiatore più forte del mondo (1962), marking the start of a prolific career. Lupo directed 23 films between 1962 and 1982, spanning various genres including peplum, westerns, and comedies. Notable works include Goliath and the Sins of Babylon (1963), The Master Touch (1972), and Buddy Goes West (1981). He frequently collaborated with actor Bud Spencer, contributing to the popularity of Italian action-comedy films. Lupo passed away on June 27, 1989, in Rome, Italy.

As director

Bomber

Bomber

1982 · Director
Buddy Goes West

Buddy Goes West

1981 · Director
Why Did You Pick On Me?

Why Did You Pick On Me?

1980 · Director
The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid

The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid

1979 · Director
They Called Him Bulldozer

They Called Him Bulldozer

1978 · Director
California

California

1977 · Director
Africa Express

Africa Express

1975 · Director
Mean Frank and Crazy Tony

Mean Frank and Crazy Tony

1973 · Director
Ben & Charlie

Ben & Charlie

1972 · Director
The Master Touch

The Master Touch

1972 · Director
Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte

Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte

1971 · Director
Una storia d'amore

Una storia d'amore

1970 · Director
The Weekend Murders

The Weekend Murders

1970 · Director
Seven Times Seven

Seven Times Seven

1968 · Director
Your Turn to Die

Your Turn to Die

1967 · Director
Master Stroke

Master Stroke

1967 · Director
Arizona Colt

Arizona Colt

1966 · Director
Fistful of Knuckles

Fistful of Knuckles

1965 · Director
Seven Rebel Gladiators

Seven Rebel Gladiators

1965 · Director
Seven Slaves Against the World

Seven Slaves Against the World

1964 · Director
The Revenge of the Gladiators

The Revenge of the Gladiators

1964 · Director
Goliath and the Sins of Babylon

Goliath and the Sins of Babylon

1963 · Director
Colossus of the Arena

Colossus of the Arena

1962 · Director