
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)

The Washing Machine
as Nosy Neighbor (uncredited)