Tonino Valerii
Tonino Valerii (20 May 1934 – 13 October 2016) was an Italian film director, most known for his Spaghetti Westerns. Tonino (Antonio) Valerii started his film career as an assistant director on Sergio Leone's A Fistful of Dollars, before moving on to direct by himself. Among his best-known films are Day of Anger (1967) The Price of Power (1969), My Dear Killer (1972), A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die (1972) and My Name Is Nobody (1973), starring Henry Fonda and Terence Hill.
Tonino Valerii
- Name
- Tonino Valerii
- Born
- 20 May 1934
- Birthplace
- Teramo, Abruzzo, Italy
- Died
- 13 October 2016
- Place of death
- Rome, Lazio, Italy
- Occupation
- Film director
- Nationality
- Italy · Kingdom of Italy
- Fields
- film direction · film screenwriting
- Languages
- Italian
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Tonino Valerii (20 May 1934 – 13 October 2016) was an Italian film director, most known for his Spaghetti Westerns. Tonino (Antonio) Valerii started his film career as an assistant director on Sergio Leone's A Fistful of Dollars, before moving on to direct by himself. Among his best-known films are Day of Anger (1967) The Price of Power (1969), My Dear Killer (1972), A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die (1972) and My Name Is Nobody (1973), starring Henry Fonda and Terence Hill.
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In 1970, he directed A Girl Called Jules, which was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival. He died on 13 October 2016 in a clinic in Rome at the age of 82.
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• Name — Tonino Valerii • Born — 20 May 1934 • Birthplace — Teramo, Abruzzo, Italy • Died — 13 October 2016 • Place of death — Rome, Lazio, Italy • Occupation — Film director
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• Title — Year — Credited as — Notes — Ref(s) Reference(s) • Director — Screenwriter — Screen story writer — Other • I Love, You Love — 1961 — Assistant to Alessandro Blasetti. Uncredited. • Assistant to Blasetti. Uncredited. • 1962 — Second assistant director • Tutto è musica — 1963 — Assistant director • I terribili 7 — 1964 — Assistant director • Terror in the Crypt — Assistant director • Dialogue director • For a Few Dollars More — 1965 — Assistant director • Per il gusto di uccidere — 1966 • Day of Anger — 1967 • 1969 • 1970 • My Dear Killer — 1972 • My Name is Nobody — 1973 • Go Gorilla Go — 1975 • Sahara Cross — 1977 • Unscrupulous — 1986 • Shatterer — 1987 • Brothers in Blood — 1987
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