Biagio Proietti
Biagio Proietti (23 June 1940 – 12 March 2022) was an Italian screenwriter, director and writer.
Biagio Proietti

Radiocorriere magazine, issue 36, year 1972, page 42 · Public domain
- Name
- Biagio Proietti
- Birthplace
- Rome, Italy
- Occupation
- Screenwriter, director
- Born
- 1940 · Rome.
- Died
- 2022 · Rome.
- Nationality
- Italy
- Languages
- Italian
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Biagio Proietti (23 June 1940 – 12 March 2022) was an Italian screenwriter, director and writer.
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• Name — Biagio Proietti • Birthplace — Rome, Italy • Place of death — Rome, Italy • Occupation — Screenwriter, director
Life and career
Life and career
Born in Rome, graduated in law, Proietti started his career as an assistant director of Francesco Maselli in Time of Indifference. He made a name for himself as a screenwriter of a number of successful television gialli films and series, often directed by Daniele D'Anza and which he often wrote together with his wife Vittoria Prisco. He made his directorial debut with the TV-movie Storia senza parole, and in the 1980s directed two teen comedies. Proietti was also a novelist, a radio writer, a playwright and a documentarist. He died on 12 March 2022, at the age of 81.
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Screenwriter • Kill Me Quick, I'm Cold, directed by Francesco Maselli (1967) • A Taste of Death, directed by Sergio Merolle (1968) • Psychout for Murder, directed by Rossano Brazzi (1969) • Coralba (TV, 1970) • Death Occurred Last Night, directed by Duccio Tessari (1970) • The Killer Reserved Nine Seats, directed by Giuseppe Bennati (1974) • Dov'è Anna? (TV, 1976) • The Black Cat, directed by Lucio Fulci (1981) • Director and screenwriter • Chewingum (1984) • Puro cashmere (1986)
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