Directing
Michele Lupo
Born December 4, 1932 Corleone - Sicily - Italy
Biography
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.
Directed Films
6.4
Bomber
1982·Action
6.2
Buddy Goes West
1981·Action
6.2
Why Did You Pick On Me?
1980·Comedy
6.4
The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid
1979·Comedy
6.9
They Called Him Bulldozer
1978·Action
5.9
California
1977·Western
4.7
Africa Express
1975·Action
4.6
Mean Frank and Crazy Tony
1973·Comedy
5.9
The Master Touch
1972·Thriller
5.1
Ben & Charlie
1972·Western
5.9
Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte
1971·Comedy
6.1
The Weekend Murders
1970·Mystery
3.8
Una storia d'amore
1970·Drama
7.0
Seven Times Seven
1968·Crime
9.0
Master Stroke
1967·Crime
10.0
Your Turn to Die
1967·Crime
6.5
Arizona Colt
1966·Western
6.5
Seven Rebel Gladiators
1965·History
5.8
Fistful of Knuckles
1965·Western
7.0
The Revenge of the Gladiators
1964·History
9.0
Seven Slaves Against the World
1964·History
5.5
Goliath and the Sins of Babylon
1963·Adventure
5.3
Colossus of the Arena
1962·Adventure