
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1939-05-07
Deathday
2022-12-29
Place of Birth
Potenza, Basilicata, Italy
Ruggero Deodato
Biography
Ruggero Deodato (7 May 1939 - 29 December 2022) was an Italian film director. He has worked in a wide variety of genres, but is best known for his horror and exploitation films, and particularly for directing the controversial cult classic "Cannibal Holocaust" (1980).
Known For

Hostel: Part II
as Cannibal

Hostel: Part II
as The Italian Cannibal

Cannibal Holocaust
as Man Sitting in NYU Campus (uncredited)

Raiders of Atlantis
as Oil Rig Assistant

Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained
as Self - Filmmaker

Ballad in Blood
as Prof. Roth

Cursed Films
as Self

Ban the Sadist Videos!
as Self

Concorde Affair
as Man in Nicole's Restaurant (uncredited)

Chimères
as Butcher